For surgeons already split on their preference of inhaled pulmonary vasodilator to prevent postoperative right ventricular ...

One area of growing interest in stroke research is the role of cardiac biomarkers, particularly cardiac troponins, in predicting outcomes for patients with AIS. Cardiac troponins are proteins ...

Arterial pressure was not reduced, but cardiac output fell by approximately 20% in both groups. Nevertheless, beta-adrenergic inhibition seemed to have different effects in the two groups: Propranolol ...

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Advances in critical care therapies for patients with cardiogenic shock (CS), including temporary mechanical circulatory support and multidisciplinary shock teams, have led to improved survival to ...

As body moisture is lost through the various evaporative processes the overall circulating volume is reduced which can lead to dehydration ... pulse may not be palpable 78º - 75ºF Pulmonary edema, ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — A new national survey found that while many Americans use a device to monitor their heart, few share that data with their ... Jan. 19, 2025 — People with pockets of fat hidden ...

Build competence in timely detection and diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis, recognize findings suggestive of this condition and learn to select appropriate testing, and review new treatment options ...