known as glomeruli, in the kidneys. As the glomeruli are the kidneys’ main filter units, this inflammation disrupts the kidneys’ ability to adequately filter blood. The inflammation can originate in the kidneys themselves or be the result of infection or injury elsewhere in the body.2It can...
She now had clinical signs of right-sided heart failure. Echocardiography showed normal cardiac anatomy and function but there was extrinsic compression of the right atrium. Computerised tomography and ultrasound revealed a large hemorrhagic cyst in the right lobe of the liver, despite a sub-...
The aim of this present study was to investigate if overweight individuals exhibit signs of vascular dysfunction associated with a high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). One hundred lean and 100 overweight participants were recruited for the present study. Retinal microvascular function was assessed...
This is a guide for how well certain signs get along with each other. I’d never let differing star signs get in the way of a perfectly happy and loving relationship and neither should you! ~ Kelly Star signs compatible with Aries What are Aries really like?– read about the Aries perso...
Craig J, Bradbury I, Cummins E, Downie S, Foster L, Stout A: The use of B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP and NT-proBNT) in the investigation of patients with suspect heart failure. Health Technology Assessment report 6. 2004, Edinburgh: NHS Quality Improvement Scotland Google Scholar Badg...
Heartbeat and respiration rate monitoring is successfully demonstrated using the flexible FBAR sensor. 2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Preparation of the Low-Porosity β-Phase P(VDF-TrFE) Film The fabrication process of the P(VDF-TrFE) film is shown in Figure 1. Isotropic P(VDF- TrFE) film ...