Explore the closed system of the cardiovascular system where blood is contained within the heart and vessels. Learn about the total blood volume and its significance for overall health and function.

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The evidence-based science and clinical management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome (CKM) in this comprehensive slide set. Learn about the pathophysiological interactions, multi-organ dysfunction, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes associated with CKM.

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The increased risk of cardiovascular disease in people with HIV and specific strategies to treat it. This presentation discusses potential mechanisms, comorbidity gaps, and the impact of traditional risk factors. Explore the role of inflammation and immune dysfunction in atherosclerosis and vulnerab

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This study explores how inflammation and cholesterol levels predict cardiovascular events among 13,970 statin-intolerant patients in the CLEAR Outcomes trial. Findings suggest residual inflammatory risk may be a stronger predictor than residual cholesterol risk for future events. The research analyz

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Cardiovascular disease is a growing concern in individuals living with HIV, despite advancements in treatment. The REPRIEVE Trial sheds light on the importance of assessing cardiovascular risk and implementing primary prevention measures in this population. Dr. Grinspoon's financial disclosures and

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The REPRIEVE trial focuses on developing a cardiovascular disease prevention strategy for individuals living with HIV. It addresses the increased risk of CVD in this population, even with good viral suppression. The study evaluates the use of pitavastatin, a statin with anti-inflammatory properties,

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Explore the differences between pediatric and adult cardiovascular exams, highlighting key differences in disease patterns, examination approaches, and objectives. Learn about the importance of distinguishing between routine well-baby exams and evaluations of ill children, along with step-by-step gu

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Explore the comprehensive agenda covering topics like the general structure of the circulatory system, blood circulation in the human body, risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, and physiotherapeutic approaches in cardiac rehabilitation. Gain insights into the anatomy of the heart, arteries, vei

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The CLEAR Outcomes Trial investigated the effects of bempedoic acid, an ATP citrate lyase inhibitor, on cardiovascular outcomes in primary prevention patients. Results showed a reduction in cardiovascular events with bempedoic acid, particularly in patients intolerant to statins. Baseline characteri

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Dive into the intricate details of cardiac electrical activity in this lecture led by Physiology Team 436. Explore topics like the cardiac conductive system, action potentials, refractory periods, excitation-contraction coupling, and the effects of autonomic stimulation on heart electrophysiology. D

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Exploring the immediate and long-term effects of exercise on the cardiovascular system reveals the remarkable adaptations and responses the body undergoes. From short-term increases in heart rate and blood pressure to long-lasting changes in cardiac output, exercise plays a crucial role in enhancing

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Exploring the intricate workings of the cardiovascular system, this comprehensive guide covers the heart, blood vessels, circulation, and the composition of blood. Learn about the structure and functions of the heart chambers, blood vessels, and the vital role of blood in maintaining circulation. De

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The impact of diet on the cardiovascular system is significant, with a high intake of LDL leading to clogged arteries and increased risk of Coronary Heart Disease. Regular exercise brings about positive changes in the cardiovascular system, enhancing heart function and oxygen delivery. Immediate ben

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This guide provides detailed insights into assessing autonomic balance, stress levels, and cardiovascular health through various parameters like SDNN, HRV, ANS activity, and artery state. Understanding these factors can help in determining overall health status and potential risks associated with au

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Explore the impact of various drugs on the cardiovascular system, including cardiac glycosides, vasodilators, anticoagulants, and more. Learn about the chemical nature and properties of glycosides and how they affect the heart's functioning.

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This report discusses the morphologic and physiologic connections in continuous blood pressure waveforms and their association with incident cardiovascular events. The study aims to assess if changes in arterial elasticity contribute to predicting CVD events and explores additional measures derived

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The cardiovascular system, comprising the heart and blood vessels, plays a vital role in delivering oxygen and nutrients to body tissues. Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart, veins transport deoxygenated blood back to the heart, and capillaries facilitate nutrient exchange. Learn abo

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Explore the intricate organization of human tissues within arteries and veins, and uncover the vital roles they play in maintaining cardiovascular function. Learn about specific tissues such as collagen, muscle, and endothelium, and their significance in preventing diseases and regulating blood flow

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Cardiovascular disease remains a significant contributor to maternal mortality in the UK, with maternal deaths from cardiac issues outnumbering those from other direct causes, except thrombosis. The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in pregnant women, combined with a lack of consideration fo

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The data report examines the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in adult End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients in 2016 by treatment modality and age. It includes information on various cardiovascular conditions such as atrial fibrillation, acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, a

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This informative content discusses the normal physiological changes of the cardiovascular system in pregnancy, symptoms and signs of cardiovascular disease, the impact of pregnancy on cardiovascular health, and the management of cardiovascular issues during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum perio

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The cardiovascular system includes the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries, responsible for the transport of blood and lymph throughout the body. Arterial blood vessels are classified based on diameter into large (elastic) arteries, medium (muscular) arteries, and arterioles. The arterial wall c

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The cardiovascular system, comprising the heart, blood vessels, and blood, plays a crucial role in supplying fuel and oxygen to the body's cells while removing waste products. This system functions as a double pump, circulating blood through the pulmonary and systemic circulatory systems. Proper val

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Explore the intricacies of the cardiovascular system, focusing on the structure and functions of the heart, blood vessels, and key components. Learn about the chambers and valves of the heart, as well as the location and importance of this vital organ within the thoracic cavity.

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The cardiovascular system, comprised of the heart, blood vessels, and blood, plays a vital role in circulating nutrients, oxygen, and waste throughout the body. This summary provides insights into the structure and function of the heart's chambers, blood flow through the circulatory system, and the

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Explore the world of cardiovascular drugs, including antihypertensive, antianginal, heart failure, antiarrhythmic, diuretic, antithrombotic, and antihyperlipidemic medications. Dive into the mechanisms of action, clinical indications, and adverse effects of these drugs, gaining valuable insights int

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The Biology Paper 1 content covers topics such as cell specializations, cell division, organelles, enzyme functions, and organ systems including the cardiovascular system. It discusses key concepts like stem cells, mitosis, diffusion, osmosis, active transport, and various cell components such as nu

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Cardiovascular effects of older glucose-lowering therapies and the history of cardiovascular outcome trials are discussed in this educational slide module. It outlines the timeline of treatment options from the discovery of insulin to the introduction of various medications. Evidence regarding the c

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Individuals with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of cardiovascular events compared to those without the condition. Research indicates that certain GLP-1 receptor agonists have shown promising results in reducing cardiovascular events in diabetic patients with specific HbA1c levels. However, t

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The ATLAS-ACS 2 study investigated the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban in ACS patients post-index event. The primary endpoints included cardiovascular death, MI, and stroke, with significant reductions seen with rivaroxaban compared to placebo. Stent thrombosis was also reduced with rivaroxaban t

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GripTrack is a portable grip strength monitoring device designed to track cardiovascular and musculoskeletal health in the elderly population. It aims to provide an accurate early warning system by assessing grip strength, which can indicate cognitive decline, cardiovascular health, and frailty synd

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Inflammatory conditions of the heart, such as pericarditis and myocarditis, can have various causes and manifestations. Pericarditis can present as fibrinous, purulent, or hemorrhagic, each with distinct characteristics and implications. Myocarditis, on the other hand, can result from infections lik

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This presentation discusses the significant cardiovascular effects of air pollution, particularly on vulnerable populations such as older adults, women, and Latinos. It highlights the environmental factors contributing to cardiovascular health disparities and emphasizes the nursing implications for

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Explore the combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes related to the cardiovascular system, along with common terminology and definitions. Enhance your understanding of medical terms to communicate effectively in the healthcare field.

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Explore the intricate workings of the cardiovascular system, encompassing the heart, blood vessels, and blood circulation. Learn the anatomy, physiology, and function of this vital system, including the roles of arteries, veins, capillaries, and red and blue blood. Understand how the cardiovascular

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Understanding the prevalence and causes of cardiovascular diseases in patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is crucial for effective management. This report analyzes data from 2011-2013, focusing on the causes of death in ESRD patients, prevalence of cardiovascular diseases by treatment modal

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Cardiologists in 2019 must address the significant cardiovascular risks associated with diabetes mellitus. Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand highlights the increased rates of heart disease, stroke, and heart failure in patients with diabetes. Despite advancements, cardiovascular risk management remains subopti

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The Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Fellowship Programme by Health Innovation Network offers a comprehensive 7-month program for healthcare professionals to enhance their skills in cardiovascular disease prevention. The program includes clinical webinars, improvement collaborative sessions, and qu

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The role of cardiovascular clinicians in managing cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes is evolving, with a growing emphasis on collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Recognizing the potential benefits of certain diabetes medications on cardiovascular outcomes, clinicians are urg

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PCSK9 inhibitors are a novel class of medications that help lower LDL cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of cardiovascular events. This article covers their mechanism of action, patient groups benefiting from them, efficacy in LDL-C lowering, and safety considerations. Learn how PCSK9 inhibitors

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