Pericarditis, Acute: eMedicine Cardiology
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Pericarditis, Acute: eMedicine Cardiology
View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Angina, Pericarditis, Pain, Cardiology
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 7:05 pm By:
Acute pericarditis can cause chest pain. Learn more symptoms, and what causes the condition. http://bit.ly/9SLRwH
Pericarditis, Constrictive-Effusive: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is a clinical syndrome characterized by concurrent pericardial effusion and pericardial constriction where constrictive hemodynamics are persistent after the pericardial effusion is removed. The mechanism of effusive-constrictive pericarditis is thought to be visceral pericardial ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 10:10 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Constrictive-effusive pericarditis is relatively rare. Might you be at risk for it? Know the symptoms? http://bit.ly/ag6bYQ
Pulmonary Artery Catheterization: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The flow-directed balloon-tipped pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) (also known as the Swan-Ganz or right heart catheter) has been in clinical use for more than 30 years. Initially developed for the management of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), it ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 9:58 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Who is a candidate for pulmonary artery catheterization & why is it performed? http://bit.ly/bwUXdn
Complications of Myocardial Infarction: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Myocardial infarction (MI) due to coronary artery disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, where more than 1 million people have acute myocardial infarctions (AMIs) each year.1The advent of coronary care units ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 9:42 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
What are the possible complications of myocardial infarction? http://bit.ly/9l47wy
Pericarditis, Constrictive: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts. –NietzcheIf we all had healthy hearts, the mysteries of the heart would not ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 8:35 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
What causes constrictive pericarditis? Learn the symptoms and severity of this heart condition. http://bit.ly/a7Nxrv
Cardiogenic Shock: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Cardiogenic shock is a major, and frequently fatal, complication of a variety of acute and chronic disorders that impair the ability of the heart to maintain adequate tissue perfusion. Cardiac failure with cardiogenic shock continues to ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 8:13 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Cardiogenic shock is a major, and typically fatal, complication of various acute and chronic heart problems. http://bit.ly/a774ax
Myocardial Rupture: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Myocardial rupture occurs in the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), blunt and penetrating cardiac trauma, primary cardiac infection, primary and secondary cardiac tumors, infiltrative diseases of the heart, and aortic dissection. The clinical presentation of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 6:34 pm By:
A myocardial rupture can occur in a variety of settings, and is deadly if not promptly treated. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/agSszS
Acute Coronary Syndromes: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) refers to the spectrum of clinical presentations ranging from ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) to non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) to unstable angina (ie, acute coronary syndrome without release of enzymes or biomarkers ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 6:30 pm By:
Acute coronary syndrome refers to a spectrum of clinical presentations. Learn more about the causes an symptoms. http://bit.ly/cFVfLA
Myocardial Infarction: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Myocardial infarction (MI) is the irreversible necrosis of heart muscle secondary to prolonged ischemia. This usually results from an imbalance of oxygen supply and demand. The appearance of cardiac enzymes in the circulation generally indicates myocardial ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2010 at 5:40 pm By:
Medscape Cardiology Cardiology
Elevated blood glucose level may be linked to short-term mortality in acute MI. See eMedicine's Myocardial Infarction http://bit.ly/8oXfZq.
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