Presentation
The mean arterial pressure on presentation was 137.6 torr (range, 116 to 167 torr), and it remained at approximately 115 torr for the next 72 hours. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- The DVD-ROM contains video imagery for selected chapters, the full text of the book plus an interactive heart sounds presentation. This contains over 100 individual heart sounds with correlated videos and imaging and a full narrative. [books.google.de]
Entire Body System
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Collapse
[…] the heart, such as a shunt from an atrial or ventricular septal defect Risks of the procedure include: Bruising around the area where the catheter was inserted Injury to the vein Puncture to the lung if the neck or chest veins are used, causing lung collapse [medlineplus.gov]
[…] disease Structural problems with the heart, such as a septal defect Risks Risks of the procedure include: Bruising around the area where the catheter was inserted Injury to the vein Puncture to the lung if the neck or chest veins are used, causing lung collapse [nicklauschildrens.org]
[…] heart, such as a shunt from an atrial or ventricular septal defect Risks Risks of the procedure include: Bruising around the area where the catheter was inserted Injury to the vein Puncture to the lung if the neck or chest veins are used, causing lung collapse [stlukes-stl.com]
Possible complications from the procedure include: lung collapse (pneumothorax) infection at the site of catheter insertion pulmonary artery perforation blood clots in the lungs irregular heartbeat Results Normal pressures reflect a normally functioning [encyclopedia.com]
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Rigor
URAC's accreditation program is an independent audit to verify that A.D.A.M. follows rigorous standards of quality and accountability. A.D.A.M. is among the first to achieve this important distinction for online health information and services. [lutheranhealthcare.org]
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Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
In 2 infants, the unexpected diagnosis of cyanotic congenital heart disease was made. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Cardiovascular
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Heart Disease
Millions of Americans are living with heart disease and some of them don't even realize they have it. Heart disease is the number one cause of death; above cancer, diabetes, and injuries. [mountsinai.org]
In 2 infants, the unexpected diagnosis of cyanotic congenital heart disease was made. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2011:chap 20. Kern M. Catheterization and angiography. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman's Cecil Medicine. 24th ed. [nicklauschildrens.org]
Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2015:chap 19. Kern M. Catheterization and angiography. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman's Cecil Medicine. 25th ed. [stlukes-stl.com]
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Cardiac Signs and Symptoms
The book and DVD package is designed to provide comprehensive coverage of every aspect of cardiovascular medicine from cardiac signs and symptoms and the full range of cardiac imaging techniques through management of peripheral vascular disease and the [books.google.de]
Psychiatrical
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Fear
PA injury is a feared complication after Swan-Ganz catheterization and can be fatal. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
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Hunger
Well Photo Credit Illustration by Celia Jacobs Outrunning Hunger Intense exercise may change the way certain neurons influence our appetite and metabolism. [nytimes.com]
Workup
During workup for heart, lung, and heart and lung transplantation, bedside hemodynamic monitoring with the use of balloon flotation catheters is routinely employed. [circ.ahajournals.org]
Treatment
This is the first case of successful emergency treatment of pulmonary artery rupture using an endovascular technique. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Chiburis, Richard C., 2010. " Semiparametric bounds on treatment effects ," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 159(2), pages 267-275, December. [ideas.repec.org]
Holmes Springer Science & Business Media, 06.12.2007 - 2926 Seiten Cardiovascular Medicine, 3rd Edition offers the most up-to-date, user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of heart and vascular disease and [books.google.de]
The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. [lutheranhealthcare.org]
Prognosis
It is seldom necessary for diagnosis or to assess prognosis and response to therapy. [circ.ahajournals.org]
Epidemiology
View Article PubMed Google Scholar Fox ER, Wilson RS, Penman AD, King JJ, Towery JG, Butler KR, McMullan MR, Skelton TN, Mosley TH, Taylor HA: Epidemiology of pure valvular regurgitation in the large middle-aged African American cohort of the atherosclerosis [annalsofintensivecare.springeropen.com]
Am J Cardiol 1983, 52: 1108-1111. 10.1016/0002-9149(83)90542-8 View Article PubMed Google Scholar Mermel LA, McCormick RD, Springman SR, Maki DG: The pathogenesis and epidemiology of catheter-related infection with pulmonary artery Swan-Ganz catheters [ccforum.biomedcentral.com]
Pathophysiology
However, the knowledge gained in cardiac hemodynamic pathophysiology through the use of balloon flotation catheters should not be ignored. [circ.ahajournals.org]
Prevention
A possible mechanism is discussed and safeguards to prevent this complication are suggested. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] comprehensive coverage of every aspect of cardiovascular medicine from cardiac signs and symptoms and the full range of cardiac imaging techniques through management of peripheral vascular disease and the genetic basis for cardiovascular disease to preventive [books.google.de]
The area of catheter insertion (your arm, neck, or groin) is cleansed with an antiseptic to help prevent infection, and a local anesthetic is injected to numb the area. [healthcommunities.com]
The catheter is often sutured to the skin to prevent dislodgment. Aftercare The patient is observed for any sign of infections or complications from the procedure. Complications Swan-Ganz catheterization is not without risk. [encyclopedia.com]
[…] by always deflating the balloon after wedging Pulmonary Artery Rupture (see Pulmonary Artery Rupture, [[Pulmonary Artery Rupture]]): due to balloon overinflation Prevent by careful inflation with 1.5 ml of air (most PA catheters come with a PCWP syringe [mdnxs.com]