Angina pectoris

During the Body Works experiments the patient performed a number of tasks. The patient performed a task called the Eat Healthy (My Pyramid/Diabetes) where she picked out a number of meals that represented the types of meals that she would eat on any given day. She selected foods like spaghetti and meatballs, a turkey sandwich, hamburger and fries, and a chocolate ice cream bar. After the patient was finished picking through the menu the machine then gave her a total for the amount of calories…

The company utilizes advances registered in genetics and molecular biology to detect mechanisms of the cardiovascular diseases, as well as targeting the discovery of drugs. In addition, the company is specifically involved in the development of angina pectoris. The CV Therapeutics operates in the United States of America under the industry of healthcare. The CV Therapeutics, being Biopharmaceutical Company, which is research oriented, it…

comprised of the total of 121,956 COPD patients with the age range from 45 to 80-years old who were also receiving the BB treatment. Of the 15 studies, 5 studies included only COPD patients with concomitant coronary heart disease (CHD) including angina pectoris and MI and the other 3 studies evaluated only COPD patients with the heart failure (HF). The duration of the treatment among studied participants ranged from 1 year to 7.2 years.1 The researchers observed that the BB use was associated…

unable to maintain an awareness of self and surrounding. Causes of Unconsciousness Following are the causes of unconsciousness (remember the acronym FISH SHAPED) • Fainting • Imbalance of heat (hyperthermia & hypothermia) • Shock • Heart attack (angina pectoris) • Stroke • Head injuries • Asphyxia • Poisoning • Epilepsy • Diabetic emergencies (diabetic coma and diabetic shock) Levels of…

Kathryn R. is a 57-year old woman who has a history of mitral valve prolapse with regurgitation and high blood pressure. Mitral valve prolapse with regurgitation is a condition where the mitral valve doesn’t close properly, leading to regurgitation where the blood leaks backwards when the heart beats. The blood is then unable to reach the rest of the body, pushing the heart to pump harder in order for the blood to go to the body. Kathryn’s hypertension is a risk factor that has lead to her…

site on the surface of cytoplasmic end, thereby blocking the influx of Ca+( Andersen et al., 2006). Verapamil is able to treat related diseases in the range of 10-20 micromolar (Fleckenstein, 1988). It is used in the high risk of diseases such as angina, hypertension and…

that are present in smoke may resist immune system to destroy cancer cells. It damage DNA cells which gives rise to cancerous cell tumor. Cigarettes containing nicotine which is an addictive ingredient of it may cause heart attacks, stroke, and angina pectoris. Therefore, it narrows the blood vessels of heart which leads to blockage that creates difficulty in the flow of blood through vessels. Central Nervous system especially brain is also affected as a result of smoking. Breast cancer and the…

group of medications known as long acting dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine widen the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Widening of these blood vessels lowers blood pressure. In angina, amlodipine increases blood flow to the heart muscle to relieve pain due to angina. (WHO, 2013). Amlodipine was discovered by a research team lead by Simon Campbell and created by the Pfizer Corporation. Amlodipine was introduced in the United State in 1992. Just two years after its…

article includes the types of treatment that patients need, and preventation ways from coronary heart disease. It states that heart attack occurs when a blood clot develops from plaque in one of the arteries. Lack of oxygen to the heart can cause angina or a heart attack. The main symptoms that could exist are chest discomfort, shortness of breath, nausea, and vomiting. It mentions that age, uncontrolled hypertention, high blood pressure, lack of exerices, and high blood cholesterol are the main…

Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Doyle wrote over 60 short stories about the notable character Sherlock Holmes, and nearly 200 novels, short stories, poems, historical book and pamphlets. Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born, May 22, 1859 by the parents of Charles and Mary Doyle. Doyle’s father was a drunk and Doyle’s mother, Mary was a passionate reader and story teller, as he says, “In my early childhood, as far as I can remember anything at all, the vivid stories she would tell me stand out so…