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Cardiovascular MRI in Practice By : Zachary Garcia Description : The medical imaging technology used for the non-invasive assessment of the function and structure of the cardiovascular system is termed as cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. It corresponds to ... |
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Clinical Management of Congenital Heart Disease By : Samuel Ostroff Description : Congenital heart disease refers to the defect in the structure of the human heart or the great vessels present at the time of birth. Its signs and symptoms depend on the specific type of defect, and can ... |
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Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension By : Marcus Ramsey Description : The defects present in the structure of the heart or the great vessels at the time of birth are studied under congenital heart disease. Depending on the specific type of the defect, symptoms can vary ... |
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Coronary Artery Disease: An Issue of Cardiology Clinics By : Warren Lyde Description : The coronary arteries are the blood vessels that circulate blood to the heart. The narrowing or blockage of these arteries is known as coronary artery disease. It is caused by atherosclerosis, wherein, ... |
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Current Progress in Cardiac Hypertrophy Research By : Emily Woods Description : The abnormal enlargement or thickening of the heart muscle resulting from increases in cardiomyocyte size and changes in other heart muscle components such as extracellular matrix is referred to as cardiac ... |
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Current Trends and Techniques of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention By : Antonio Price Description : Percutaneous coronary intervention is a family of non-surgical procedures that rely on thin flexible tubes called catheters to place a small structure, known as a stent to restore blood flow to the heart's ... |
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Electrocardiogram in Clinical Medicine By : Jane Mackenzie Description : An electrocardiogram is a test that calculates the heart's electrical activity. The process of producing an electrocardiogram is referred to as electrocardiography. It is a graph of voltage versus time ... |
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Heart Failure: An Issue of Cardiology Clinics By : Ellie Gibson Description : Heart failure is the condition in which the heart cannot sustain the sufficient pumping of blood to meet the requirements of the body. Shortness of breath, swelling in the leg, and exhaustion are common ... |
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Heart Failure: Clinical Cardiology By : Bernard Tyler Description : Heart failure refers to the inability of the body to pump sufficient blood to meet the body's requirements. Shortness of breath, fatigue and leg swelling are some of its common symptoms. A few of the causes ... |
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By : Duncan Milner Description : The force that blood flow exerts against the walls of the blood vessels is termed as blood pressure. It is measured by the amount of blood the heart pumps as well as the amount of resistance to blood flow ... |