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krissh4all
(210)
heart failure

heart failure is a common cause of death..!! the patient can b treated with many drugs like digoxin, diuretics .!! if the patient fail to response all this drugs, the last option is heart...

Started by krissh4all (210) in heart failure • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Tags: heart failure

supriyorajj
(140)
Silent heart attack

I have heard peoples die of silent heart attacks.Can anyone help me figure out what is this heart attack all about.I have heard that it is tough to figure out its occurence as there is no much...

Started by supriyorajj (140) in health • 6 responses • Last response by sirrob (455) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: heart attack, heart failure, disease, mental and physical, silent heart attack

NYAMUSI
(2)
re;About heart failure

I want to know what is heart failure

Started by NYAMUSI (2) • 2 responses • Last response by genchamp (1292) • 2 years ago
Tags: heart, , chf, heart failure

gokuthefighter
(324)
What should be the criterion for death?

Cessation of Heart Beat and Respiration Whole Brain Death Permanent Absence of Consciousness Some Other Criterion give resons

Started by gokuthefighter (324) • 1 response • Last response by toonatoons (2778) • 2 years ago
Tags: death, criterion, heart failure, prolonging life, ventilating machines
 

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Dr. Wes
(4)
Reverse Medical Tourism

There has been a lot of buzz about losing patients overseas to other cheaper venues to deliver care, but we must not lose sight that America still has significant expertise in areas where world...

Started in Dr. Wes • 7 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: defibrillator, pacemaker, biventricular pacing, insurance industry, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
HeartNet for Heart Failure

Heart failure occurs then the heart pump is unable to meet the body's metabolic needs. It typically occurs from two basic pathologies: (1) dilated cardiomyopathy, where the force of contraction of...

Started in Dr. Wes • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: surgery, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
New Heart Failure Monitors on the Horizon

This week, two implantable hemodynamic monitors were revealed that permit continuous real-time pressure measurement of either pulmonary artery or left atrial pressures. It is hoped that the...

Started in Dr. Wes • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: cardiomems, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
Breast-feeding Hormone Affects the Heart?

Could prolactin, the hormone responsible for lactation and uterine contraction after the birth of a child, have a sinister side?Today researchers from Germany reported (subscription required) in the...

Started in Dr. Wes • 10 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: peripartum cardiomyopathy, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
Mini-Motors For Your Heart

For patients with severe congestive heart failure, new innovative technologies seem to be developing rapidly, perhaps because heart failure represents a very common end-stage cardiac ailment and...

Started in Dr. Wes • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: left ventricular assist device, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
Nightmares

Ms. F. desired a return phone call from Dr. Wes:Ms. F: “He starting having nightmares about a month ago.”Wes: “Really? What are they about?”Ms. F: “He can’t say, he just gets up and looks like he’s...

Started in Dr. Wes • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: heart failure, life

Dr. Wes
(4)
Yeltsin Dies of Heart Failure

Boris Yeltsin, former Russian President, died today at the age of 76 from heart failure.-WesMusings of a cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist.

Started in Dr. Wes • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
Living (Not Dying) With Heart Failure

I’m on call this weekend. Too much to do and too little time.But I thought I’d share this video with you. The story that accompanies the video speaks to the human condition, and since I manage lots...

Started in Dr. Wes • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: youtube, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
Stem Cell Therapies for Weakened Hearts

Now that the American College of Cardiology meeting has come to a close, a number of interesting reports have surfaced that promise to attack the weakened heart using stem cells. Even stem cells on...

Started in Dr. Wes • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: stem cells, heart failure

Dr. Wes
(4)
Boston Scientific Plagued by Another Defibrillator Advisory

Just what Boston Scientific (BSX) didn't need was another advisory about their defibrillators: this one regarding prolonged charge times on the Vitality and Assure defibrillator (ICD) lines and the...

Started in Dr. Wes • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: heart failure, advisory, defibrillator, boston scientific, recalls