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A 83 year old diabetic woman was admited to our hospital with the diagnosis of subacute inferoposterior myocardial infarction. Four days later physical examination revealed a new systolic murmur at the left sternal border and apex. Transtoracic echocardiogram showed inferoposterior akinesis and a ...
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aroundcomes around.You should care about your parents'health because they're basically a futureyou.Their health problems could very well be your health problems one day.If youlearn about your risks now,you can begin planning for a healthier life.Does yourfamily have a history of heart disease...
CPR, and heart disease. Having a history of heart disease in my family I decided to become more informed on the subject. I learned that heart disease is the leading global cause of death and can actually be prevented with a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet and physical activi...
For certain patients who are middle-aged and have a risk factor for heart disease (high cholesterol or diabetes, for example, or a family history of heart disease), Vafai said he recommends a calcium score scan or other screening. This is aseries of X-raysthat look for plaque t...
Dixon’s father, Darrell Dixon Sr., lived in Clarksdale, about 40 miles (64 kilometers) west of Panola County. He long suffered from high blood pressure and had a strong family history of heart disease. He had an additional major heart attack after an inmate...
If you have a history of heart disease or stroke, taking a statin medication is recommended, without considering your cholesterol levels. If you do not have any known cardiovascular disease, you or your clinician should calculate your personal 10-year and lifetime risk for a cardiovascular event...
In Saving the Heart, however, Stephen Klaidman does not simply describe the remarkable history of the people and the institutions that have made the most important contributions to the treatment of coronary artery disease during the 20th century. Rather, Klaidman, a journalist and senior research fe...
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