One innovative approach to managing heart failure is through Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM), a device-based therapy that aims to enhance the heart's contractility without causing excessive ...
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Heart failure is a condition that occurs when the heart can’t pump as well as it should. This may happen when the heart muscle becomes weak or stiff. As a result, it doesn’t deliver enough blood to ...
Grade III lesions have flow that is completely retrograde, regardless of cardiac contractility (Figures 1 & 2). [4] This is merely a compensatory mechanism to increase flow to the affected extremity.
The APN possesses the advanced clinical knowledge and skills to be able to synthesize the assessment information and create a comprehensive plan -- including pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic ...
ACC Online Courses offer the cardiovascular community a collection of resources and newly developed, evidence-based educational activities across topics such as lipid management, valvular heart ...