Heart Unit, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, United KingdomJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdJournal of Interventional CardiologyDe,Giovanni,JV.Timing, frequency, and results of catheter intervention following recruitment of major aortopulmonary collaterals in patients with pulmonary atresia and ventricular ...
Cardiac catheterization (also called cardiac cath, heart cath, or coronary angiogram) is a procedure that allows your doctor to see how well your blood vessels supply yourheart. During the test, they put a long, narrow tube called a catheter into abloodvessel in your arm or leg and guide ...
the causes of death were upper respiratory infection in 1 patient, protein-losing enteropathy associated with congestive heart failure in 1 patient, hypoxia in 1 patient, and deteriorated ventricular performance with thrombus formation in the intra-atrial tunnel in 2 patients. In patients with EC-TCP...
These heart valve centres, where a multidisciplinary team works together on a regular basis with established communication structures, seem to be ideally placed to become high-volume centres of excellence for the treatment of heart valve disease. An interdisciplinary heart team approach with sufficient ...
http://cardio.elseviermed.cn/news/detail/454505_cases_per_year_the_opportunities_and_challenges_of_the_era_of_large_data__2013_data_interpretation_of_interventional_treatment_of_coronary_heart_disease. Published June 9, 2014. Accessed April 28, 2015. 5. Anand S, Fan VY, Zhang J, et al. ...
Prognostic Significance of Heart Rate Variability in Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients in the Fibrinolytic EraThe GISSI-2 Results Prognostic significance of heart rate variability in post-myocardial infarction patients in the fibrinolytic era. The GISSI-2 results. Circulation 1996;94:432... G Zuanetti...
Seven day trial medical malpractice case involving death of 27 year old woman due to alleged failure to diagnose fatal heart arrhythmia. Represented cardiologist. Case resulted in no causation verdict in favor of defendants. Two week medical malpractice case involving death of 36-year old woman eigh...
A falsely low or false negative troponin level may cause a delayed or missed diagnosis of myocardial infarction— a serious, potentially fatal condition that requires the earliest detection possible to treat and protect the heart muscle effectively. This poses a particular risk to...
(CATH) reports were reviewed. CATH was performed for predefined CAD risk factors, irrespective of normal SE. Significant CAD was defined as CAD requiring percutaneous or surgical intervention. A multivariate regression model was constructed to assess risk factors. Receiver-operating curve analysis was ...
One hundred thirty-eight patients undergoing an open-heart procedure required an intraaortic balloon pump (IAPB) postoperatively. In Group I (N = 45), the AVCO femoral conduit surgical technique was used; in Group II (N = 93), the Percor balloon was inserted either in the operating room...