Aortic Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Aortic Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Tags: Heart Valve Disorder, Aortic Stenosis, Emergency, Fever, Emergency Medicine
Most Recently Shared on March 18, 2010 at 8:54 pm By:
Study finds multidetector CT to be an accurate modality for aortic valve measurements in patients with aortic stenosis. http://bit.ly/aIc6XB
Emergency Medicine Article | Aortic Valve
mdlinx.com — “Patients With Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis and Impaired Platelet Function Benefit From Preoperative Desmopressin Infusion” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2011 at 9:02 pm By:
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Patients With Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis and Impaired Platelet Function Benefit From Preoperative Desmopre... http://bit.ly/kziOqk #ER
Pediatrics, Pyloric Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pyloric stenosis, also known as infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS), is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infancy. IHPS occurs secondary to hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the muscular layers of the pylorus, causing a ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:56 am By:
Pyloric stenosis is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infancy. Learn more about causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/aecpQq
Tetralogy of Fallot: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a complex of anatomic abnormalities arising from the maldevelopment of the right ventricular infundibulum. In 1888, Fallot described the anatomy as consisting of pulmonary artery stenosis, ventricular septal defect (VSD), deviation ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 8:23 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a complex of anatomic abnormalities arising from the maldevelopment of the heart. http://bit.ly/ag8tZp
Pulmonic Valvular Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Until the 1950s, isolated pulmonary stenosis was considered to be a rare congenital abnormality.1 A review of the literature in 1949 yielded just 68 cases. However, as physiologic testing has improved, this condition has been ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:58 am By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Pulmonary valve stenosis typically occurs when the pulmonary valve fails to grow properly during development. http://bit.ly/axqne5
Mitral Stenosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Mitral stenosis (MS) is a narrowing of the inlet valve into the left ventricle that prevents proper opening during diastolic filling. Patients with mitral stenosis typically have mitral valve leaflets that are thickened, commissures that are ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:53 am By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
The most common cause of mitral stenosis is rheumatic fever (RF). Learn more causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/aBOF3c
Aortic Regurgitation: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Aortic regurgitation is the diastolic flow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle. Regurgitation is due to incompetence of the aortic valve or any disturbance of the valvular apparatus (eg, leaflets, annulus of the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:53 am By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Aortic regurgitation is the diastolic flow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cwz71d
Aneurysm, Thoracic: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a life-threatening condition that causes significant short- and long-term mortality due to rupture and dissection. Aneurysm is defined as dilatation of the aorta of greater than 150% of its normal diameter ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:52 am By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Thoracic aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening condition that causes significant short- and long-term mortality. http://bit.ly/9NijR1
Tricuspid Stenosis: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Tricuspid valve dysfunction can result from morphological alterations in the valve or from functional aberrations of the myocardium. Tricuspid stenosis is almost always rheumatic in origin and is generally accompanied by mitral and aortic valve involvement.” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 10:18 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Tricuspid stenosis is almost always rheumatic in origin. What are other causes and possible symptoms? http://bit.ly/aWubkT
Aortic Stenosis: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Aortic stenosis is a narrowing or obstruction of the aortic valve. With the aging of the United States population, diseases in the elderly are a major interest among health care professionals. Valvular aortic stenosis (AS) is ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 10:11 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Health Advocate and Active Health Library
Aortic stenosis is a narrowing or obstruction of the aortic valve. Learn about causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/cLlJRX
Aneurysm, Abdominal: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a relatively common, potentially life-threatening condition. Most cases are asymptomatic and are often detected as an incidental finding using diagnostic imaging obtained for other reasons. There is a wide spectrum of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 7:10 pm By:
Abdominal aneurysms - relatively common and sometimes deadly. Know the causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/dicU9W
Dissection, Aortic: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Much has been written on the subject of aortic dissections, from the first well-documented case of aortic dissection, when King George II of England died while straining on the commode, to the first successful operative repairs ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on March 18, 2010 at 9:16 pm By:
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Some suggest D-dimer should be part of initial workup for suspected aortic dissection. See Dissection, Aortic http://bit.ly/9BQ7q4
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