Among the exclusions were patients with recent history (6 months) of myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, atrial fibrillation, recent congestive heart failure, and valvular heart disease. For inclusion, the ICA had to have a 30% to 99% stenosis as assessed by selective carotid ...
Congestive heart failure, a condition in which the heart can't circulate enough blood to meet the body's needs. Brittle bones Untreated hyperthyroidism can lead to weak, brittle bones. This condition is called osteoporosis. The strength of bones depends, in part, on the amount of calcium and...
12 female and 8 male patients (mean age, 30 years; range, 3 to 60), the initial manifestations of right ventricular dysplasia included ventricular arrhythmia (45%), congestive heart failure (25%), heart murmur (10%), asymptomatic (10%), complete heart block (5%), and sudden death (5%)...
- 《Mayo Clinic Proceedings》 被引量: 740发表: 2008年 The Incidence and Prevalence of Congestive Heart Failure in Rochester, Minnesota Although congestive heart failure is a fairly common clinical syndrome and the societal costs associated with its care are high, relatively little is known... RJ...
Cardiac (myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure), pulmonary (pulmonary embolism and respiratory insufficiency), and gastrointestinal (ileus and persistent obstruction) complications were among the most common. Therefore, special attention to prophylactic measures such as conscientious fluid resuscitation...
Risk calculation is increasingly used in lipid management, congestive heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. The risk scores are then used for decisions about statin use, anticoagulation, and implantable defibrillator use. Calculating risks for patients and making decisions based on these risks is ...