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28.9 Conclusion This chapter has highlighted the important issue of selecting the appropriate guiding catheter as tailored to the individual case. Design features of guiding catheters vary from diagnostic catheters ...

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41. Davitt PM, Pellegrino JK, Schanzer JR, Tjionas H, Arent SM. The effects of a combined resistance training and endurance exercise program in inactive college female subjects. Does order matter? ...

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The signs of right ventricular hypertrophy are visible in V1 of Fig. 3.14, through an exclusive R wave of right ventricular depolarization with a voltage of 15 mm (1.5 mV), ...

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The Molecular Basis of Bone Formation in the Heart Calcification is largely responsible for hemodynamic progression of aortic valve stenosis. Recent descriptive studies from patient specimens have demonstrated the cell ...

epub |eng | | Author:Naoki Sato

3.5 Fundamental Management of Congestion (Fig. 3.7) In most patients with HHF, congestion is a major pathophysiological condition. If congestion is sustained or worsens, it will be deleterious for organ ...

epub |eng | | Author:Gary V. Heller & Robert C. Hendel

Model-based techniques are a more sophisticated method of estimating the scatter contribution. Scatter correction is achieved by integrating the scatter estimate into the reconstruction algorithm. Model-based techniques theoretically provide better ...

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(2)Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy (3)Department of Geriatric Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, AOUC, Florence, Italy Francesca Bartoli Keywords CalcinosisDystrophic calcificationSystemic sclerosisSclerodermaUlcerDigital pitting scarsSkin involvementCRESTSScRaynaud’s ...

epub |eng | 2017-05-22 | Author:Felipe Collares,Salomao Faintuch

6 Endovenous Thermal Ablation Amy R. Deipolyi, Gloria M. Martinez Salazar, and Felipe B. Collares 6.1 Introduction Percutaneous endovascular thermal ablation (EVTA) for varicose veins has been proven to achieve ...

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CHAPTER 20 Upper Extremity Venous Thrombosis MICHAEL T. CAPS AND BRIDGET A. MRAZ BRACHIOCEPHALIC VENOUS THROMBOSIS Etiology Diagnosis Prognosis Treatment DUPLEX SCANNING Instrumentation Patient Position Deep Venous Anatomy Superficial Venous ...

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4.Any situation in which greater confidence is required to localize the ACTH-producing tumor, such as recurrent Cushing’s syndrome after pituitary surgery. Complications of Petrosal Sinus Sampling Neurological Complications 1.Permanent neurological ...

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Figure 15.2Calcified diffuse lesion from proximal to distal LAD Figure 15.3Calcified disease in distal LCX The RCA was pre-dilated sequentially with a compliant 2.0 mm and non-compliant (NC) 2.5 mm ...

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Screening Tests Screening for Osteoporosis The US Preventive Services Task Force has not made a specific recommendation about resident screening for osteoporosis. However, they do recommend consideration of screening in ...

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8.7 Conclusions The autonomic nervous system is deeply involved in the mechanisms mediating the cardiovascular effects of sleep within its different stages. Autonomic cardiac control during sleep is characterized by ...

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GREY IS THE ‘NEW NEUTRAL’ It’s now widely accepted as a mainstream colour for exteriors and kitchens alike, and we think grey is a beautiful alternative to white. If you ...

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Fig. 9.2Photomicrograph of the histology of a vegetation caused by bacterial endocarditis. The valve cusp is covered by a mass of eosinophilic thrombus containing basophilic colonies of bacteria. The colonies ...