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2022

Bifidobacteria: Microbiological Aspects

Author : Melissa Fox

Subject : Bacteriology

Bifidobacteria is a genus of bacteria that dwells inside the intestines and stomach of mammals. They are classified as probiotic and assist the body in digestion and repelling harmful bacteria. They also

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2022

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Author : Mia Dunn

Subject : Cardiology

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a clinical condition in which there is a decreased blood flow in the coronary arteries. Thus, a part of the heart muscle fails to function properly and dies. The distinguishing

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2022

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Author : Megan Smith

Subject : Cardiology

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) occurs when the blood flow to a part of the heart decreases or stops, resulting in damage to the heart muscle. This happens when an atherosclerotic plaque ruptures and

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2022

Angioplasty: Clinical Cardiology

Author : Joy Neil

Subject : Cardiology

Angioplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to open up narrowed or blocked arteries or veins around the heart. It is also known as percutaneous coronary intervention or PCI. During this

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2021

Atherosclerosis: Clinical Assessment and Treatment

Author : Ashton Goldberg

Subject : Cardiology

Atherosclerosis refers to the accumulation of fats, cholesterol, and other substances, in and on the artery walls. This makes the blood vessels stiff, restricting the flow of blood, oxygen, and nutrients

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2021

Cardiac Arrhythmias: Diagnosis and Treatment

Author : Joe Tyler

Subject : Cardiology

A healthy heartbeat is identified by counting the number of times the heart beats per minute while the body is at rest. Cardiac arrhythmia is a group of conditions that cause the heart to beat too slowly,

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2021

Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart Failure

Author : Emily Woods

Subject : Cardiology

Cardiac hypertrophy is characterized by a growth in cardiomyocyte size and thickening of the ventriculur walls. It is the heart's response to increased workload, a heart attack or genetic mutation. Initially,

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2021

Cardiomyopathy: Clinical Management

Author : Elliot Miller

Subject : Cardiology

Cardiomyopathy is a primary heart muscle disease characterized by a progressive dilation and dysfunction of either the left or both ventricles. This makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest

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2021

Cardiomyopathy: From Genetics to Clinical Management

Author : Elliot Miller

Subject : Cardiology

The progressive disease in which heart muscle weakens and is unable to pump blood to the rest of the body is known as cardiomyopathy. There are four major types of cardiomyopathy, namely, dilated cardiomyopathy,

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2022

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Handbook

Author : Zachary Garcia

Subject : Cardiology

The medical imaging technology used for the non-invasive assessment of the function and structure of the cardiovascular system is known as cardiovascular magnetic resonance. It corresponds to other imaging

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