Coronary heart disease, including its introduction, pathophysiology, types, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, management, and risk factors. It also discusses the epidemiology and complications associated with the disease.

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Delve into the interconnected relationship between periodontal disease and mortality, coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes, pregnancy, COPD, and acute respiratory infections to enhance awareness and understanding for better health outcomes.

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Safe scanning of patients with non-coronary vascular stents (NCVS) in MRI settings in NHS Scotland. It covers key questions regarding the safety of patients with NCVS, including risks associated with MRI at different strengths, timing of MRI post-stent implantation, and the safety of various stent m

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Alinity i STAT High Sensitivity Troponin-I is a proprietary assay used in diagnosing myocardial infarction (MI) by quantitatively measuring cardiac troponin I in human plasma. This chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) aids in the detection of MI, a significant aspect in managing heart d

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Discover key information on cardiovascular disease, ways to enhance heart health, and the importance of prevention from cardiologist Dr. Donald Clark III (Trey), MD MPH. Gain insights on the impact of conditions like coronary artery disease and stroke, as well as practical tips to manage blood press

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The study compares the efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy after less than 1 month of dual anti-platelet therapy (DAPT) to 12-month ticagrelor-based DAPT in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent implantation. The aim is

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure where a blood vessel from another part of the body is grafted onto an occluded coronary artery to bypass blockages. This procedure is less common in women compared to men and is typically indicated for severe coronary artery disease. It is

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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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Angina Symptoms: Angina is a condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It\u2019s often a symptom of underlying coronary artery disease, which occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by plaque build

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Panic disorder is characterized by sudden, intense surges of fear or discomfort known as panic attacks. Individuals with this disorder may experience symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, and a fear of having a heart attack. Differential diagnosis includes conditions like coronar

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This guide outlines the purpose, definitions, rules, and safety measures for operating vehicles in non-movement areas at Smith Reynolds Airport. It emphasizes standardized ground movement practices to ensure the safety of airport patrons, reduce the risk of injury, and maintain a high level of safet

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Inorganic non-aqueous solvents play a crucial role in chemical research and industry. This article by Dr. Princy K.G. delves into the classification of solvents based on protonicity, polarity, and aqueous vs. non-aqueous nature. It explores the types of non-aqueous solvents, such as protonic and non

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Explore the critical roles of the aorta, pulmonary artery, and coronary arteries in heart function. Discover the impact of a blocked coronary artery and learn about treatments for coronary heart disease. Delve into common heart problems, like leaky valves and irregular heartbeat, and how innovations

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Explore the intricate details of coronary circulation, including arterial supply, branches of coronary arteries, and areas of distribution. Dr. Abeer Al-Masri, an Associate Professor and Cardiovascular Physiologist at the Faculty of Medicine, KSU, provides valuable insights on the topic, covering th

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In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and multivessel coronary artery disease, this study aims to compare fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided PCI with angiography-guided PCI for non-infarct-related artery lesions. The hypothesis is that selective PCI guided by FFR is superior to routin

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Non-Firm Quantities in electricity markets involve units with non-firm access not being compensated for their non-firm capacity not getting accommodated on the system. The concept of Firm Access Quantity plays a key role in determining compensation levels for units, with differences in implementatio

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Non-compete agreements are commonly used in the United States to protect businesses from competition by former employees. To be enforceable, these agreements must meet certain requirements, including independent consideration, protection of legitimate business interests, and reasonableness in scope,

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Explore the causes, effects, and treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Heart Disease as part of investigating physiological disorders. Delve into the impact on the physical, mental, and emotional health of service users. Gain insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and support necessary for

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The document discusses the differences between Trigger-based (TB) and Non-Trigger-based (Non-TB) sensing measurement instances in IEEE 802.11 standards, focusing on who initiates the sensing measurement. TB sensing is initiated by the AP, while Non-TB sensing is initiated by a non-AP STA, enabling o

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Explore the relationship between nutrition and coronary heart disease through images depicting blood cholesterol levels, food pyramids for both healthy individuals and those with high cholesterol, and methods to increase fiber in your diet. Understand how cholesterol buildup in arteries can lead to

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Explore the intricate details of coronary artery anatomy with a focus on the right and left coronary arteries, as well as variations such as large right dominance, small right dominance, co-dominance, and left dominance. Learn about the importance of understanding these structures in relation to car

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Chronic coronary syndrome involves a dynamic process of atherosclerotic plaque accumulation and functional alterations in coronary circulation. It includes various clinical scenarios such as stable angina, asymptomatic ischemia, prior myocardial infarction, and more. The condition can be modified by

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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) encompasses a spectrum of conditions involving reduced blood flow in the heart. Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) being more common in younger men. Prompt diagnosis, treatment, and adh

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Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) encompass a spectrum of conditions such as unstable angina, non-ST-segment elevated MI (NSTEMI), and ST-segment elevated MI (STEMI) that result from coronary artery occlusion. Risk factors for ACS include family history of heart disease, obesity, smoking, and hypertens

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A case study dated 2024/01/06 from Far Eastern Memorial Hospital involving the treatment of a calcified lesion in the LAD artery using percutaneous coronary intervention. The procedure included wire and sheath insertion, angiography, OCT imaging revealing severe calcification, rotablation, IVL, sten

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Explore the evolution of hybrid coronary revascularization in cardiovascular care, guided by the 2011 ACC/AHA guidelines. This groundbreaking approach combines LIMA-to-LAD grafting with PCI for complex CAD cases, offering a promising alternative to traditional CABG or multivessel PCI. The integratio

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This content discusses the prevalence of angina in women compared to men, the importance of stable angina in predicting outcomes, the need for better diagnostic methods for coronary angiography, and the differences in obstructive CAD by sex and ethnicity in stable angina cases. It highlights the cha

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Learn to distinguish between STE and NSTE acute coronary syndromes in terms of diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment strategies. Understand the pathophysiological differences between ACS and chronic coronary syndromes. Gain insight into diagnostic approaches, treatment regimens, and prognosis for vari

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Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, leading to heart muscle injury. Resolution of ST segment elevation on electrocardiogram after thrombolytic therapy can predict final infarct size, left ventricular function,

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Christopher Broadbridge introduces VaSera for vascular function measurement in the MESA study. VaSera, developed by Fukuda Denshi, offers non-invasive diagnostic tests sensitive to cardiovascular risk. The device, equipped with advanced features like CAVI and ABI tests, provides reliable measurement

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The international regime for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation faces challenges from states within and outside the regime, as well as non-state actors. Various approaches are being utilized to address these challenges, including strengthening multilateral institutions, non-treaty-based multi

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Attainment and progress of disadvantaged pupils in Sheffield show an improving trend across key stages, although the gaps between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged students are not closing fast enough. Data suggests that disadvantaged pupils with low prior attainment are making better progress in

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Learn the basics of non-profit accounting, including what defines a non-profit organization, common types of non-profits, governance structures, and legal responsibilities. Discover key insights on IRS and state requirements for non-profits in this informative presentation by Jessica Sayles, CPA fro

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This contribution delves into the utilization of non-primary channels for access in IEEE 802.11 networks, focusing on enhancing frequency reuse, adhering to ETSI standards, evaluating CCA capability types, and analyzing non-ideal deployment scenarios. It discusses the complexity and benefits of non-

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Pharmacodynamic effects of switching P2Y12 inhibitors from ticagrelor to clopidogrel in coronary artery disease patients were investigated in the SWAP-4 study. De-escalation between these agents is common for various reasons. The study assessed the impact of clopidogrel loading dose, maintenance dos

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This article discusses non-negative tensor factorization with RESCAL, covering topics such as Non-Negative Matrix Factorization, Multiplicative Updates, RESCAL for Relational Learning, and Non-Negative Constraint for RESCAL. It explores how factorizing matrices/tensors into non-negative factors can

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A 58-year-old man presents with acute severe chest pain, diaphoresis, dyspnea, and risk factors for coronary heart disease. The most likely diagnosis is acute myocardial infarction. Immediate steps include placing the patient on a cardiac monitor, obtaining an ECG, and administering aspirin. Additio

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Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or heart bypass surgery, is a major heart surgery performed by an expert cardiovascular thoracic surgeon to improve blood flow to the heart. It is a treatment for coronary artery disease. Coronary Artery disease

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Heart Angioplasty or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) means opening a blocked or narrowed coronary artery in the heart by using a balloon. Most modern coronary angioplasties are carried out by inserting a short wire mesh tube, ca

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