Aortic aneurysm

Common CVDs include: ischemic heart disease (IHD), stroke, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease (RHD), aortic aneurysms, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, congenital heart disease, endocarditis, and peripheral artery disease (PAD). This category of disease is the leading cause of death globally except Africa. Together they have caused upto 17.3 million deaths…

Ms. Barth presents in a hyper-adrenergic state that causes acute pulmonary hypertension. Consequently, this causes pulmonary edema due to an increased hyperstatic pressure. Globally, she has systemic hypertension a result of vascular spasms and increased heart rate. Symptomatically she feels hot, sweaty, and anxious due to vasoconstriction (increasing heat retention) stimulation of sweat glands, and increased norepinephrine. The cardiovascular system is dynamic and always changing to regulate…

I love surgery, at least aspects of it. I was originally drawn to medicine having first hand experience with the real saving power of surgery. Thanks to a many dedicated people my father survived an ambush during the Vietnam war but with quite a few scars and the loss of his left hand. I wanted to offer the same. I was drawn to surgery for the ability to, paraphrasing Macbeth, pluck out the rooted sorrow. Over the last two years, I have learned that the role in such critical care extends well…

photoelectric effect. Einstein wasn’t given a Nobel Prize for the theory of relativity until the following year. Einstein later died at the University Medical Center at Princeton in the morning on April 18, 1955. Einstein died of an abdominal aortic aneurysm Albert Einstein was taken to the hospital and didn’t want surgery saying that he lived his…

• Hemorrhagic stroke: Hypertension, intracranial aneurysms, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, secondary hemorrhage into previous infarcts. Diagnosis: I. History: Acute onset of focal arm/leg weakness, facial weakness, difficulty with speech or swallowing, vertigo, visual disturbances, diminished consciousness;…

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At a young age some people know what career they would. Others don 't figure that out until college when having a better understanding of who he or she is. This vital when considering becoming a physician is an enormous commitment . Becoming a doctor allows an individual to do various things such as making an impact on the world . In the United States and in other countries becoming a physician is well respected for several reasons. One of the many reasons is because in order to become a…

the conflicts that can arise between patients and doctors when patients choose to refuse medical treatment that may be necessary to save their lives. A woman is admitted to the emergency room with stomach pain that turns out to be an abdominal aortic aneurysm, “ a weakening in the wall of the aorta which causes it to stretch and bulge” (Cirone). The doctors inform her that she needs surgery as soon as possible and that the chances of survival are 50/50. The woman, however, is an erotic dancer…

been to two hospitals; one diagnosed him with food poisoning, the other with the flu. The night before the first preview, after a great final dress rehearsal, Larson went home, put a pot of water on the stove for tea, collapsed, and died of an aortic aneurysm (Miller,…

stained by a Modified Movat 's Pentachrome staining protocol. Three representative images, each of which covered approximately 1/3 of the media layer, were captured and used to obtain the average contents of the tissue components in this layer. Aortic aneurysms are attributed to medial degeneration [25]; hence, the collagen and elastin contents were determined for this layer. The characterizations of the components were performed by an individual blinded to the mechanical…