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    Circulatory System

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    the respiratory system I will be looking at the alveoli their purpose in the lungs and how the disease I’ve chosen affects their ability o function properly. The disease I’ve chosen for the circulatory system is arrthymogenicc right ventricular cardiomyopathy. For the lymphatic system I will be researching kikuchis disease, and last for the respiratory system I will be looking into acute respiratory distress syndrome…

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    information and risk stratification. HCM must be distinguished from acquired causes of hypertrophy including hypertension, aortic stenosis, and increased wall thickness developed by highly trained athletes. Treatment There is no cure for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy thus treatment is focused on relieving the symptoms and decrease the risks associated with HCM. Treatment depends upon the individual’s situation but may focus on reducing the symptoms of heart failure and chest pain, removing…

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    Bartoh Syndrome Essay

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    past 42 months. These individuals suffered from symptoms that included, but were not limited to, dilated cardiomyopathy, neutropenia, and skeletal myopathy. Many patients experienced moderate to severe muscle weakness and eventually succumbed to cardiac failure or died after experiencing what autopsy reports refer to as a “convulsive state.” Using the most common symptom, dilated cardiomyopathy, a phenomenon outstanding in all autopsy reports, Barth was…

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    Fibromyalgia Case Studies

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    The claimant has a past medical history significant for a fibromyalgia, cardiomyopathy, migraines, osteoarthritis, endometriosis, recurrent MRSA, and severe exhaustion. A progress note from Henry Echiverri, MD, dated 06/07/2017, indicated that the claimant presented with a possible diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. She stated that bumping into walls had been on for years, but had worsened the past few months. She felt that her vision was off and the pupils just dilate without a cause. She…

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    Coronary Ligation Model

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    human beings [8]. Various models being used in cardiovascular research for heart failure are rat (rat coronary ligation model, rat aortic banding, salt-sensitive hypertension, spontaneous hypertension, SH-FH/Mcc-facp, aortic caval fistula, toxic cardiomyopathy), dog, pig, rabbit, guinea pig, Syrian hamster, cat, turkey, bovine and sheep. Animal models for hypertrophy are rat{ aortic constriction, pulmonary artery constriction, hypertension (renal ischemia, DOCA, Dahl salt sensitive, spontaneous…

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    Benznidazole Essay

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    CD is caused by the zoonotic parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. CD can be transmitted orally by consuming drinks that are made with vegetables or fruits and are contaminated either by triatomine feces or by secretions of infected mammals. Acute myocarditis, heart failure, meningoencephalitis, and prolonged fever are caused by oral infection. Due to this 30 %, mortality can occur. Human migration is a potential factor that increases the risk of CD from endemic to non-endemic countries. CD has become a…

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    TAZ Synthesis

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    childhood, due to heart failure and life threatening opportunistic infections. Using Sanger sequencing and whole exome sequencing, we identified two patients with TAZ mutations, one with a novel hemizygous mutation c.36_57del (p.V12fs) without cardiomyopathy and another…

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    Diastolic Dysfunction

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    Diabetes is an important risk factor of cardiomyopathy which evolve to heart failure. A detailed evaluation of the cardiovascular function in diabetes mellitus by echocardiography is useful to demonstrate left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. The association of diabetes with hypertension, obesity and dyslipidemia derange the left ventricular diastolic function earlier. The study population comprised of 73 (60.8%) males and 47 (39.2%) females among the total of 120 patients with history of type…

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    Cardiovascular Diseases

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    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 in 2013 itself…

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    SKELETAL MUSCLE PROTIENS Acting:- • Contractile protein. • Consists of 2 alpha helical strands of g-acting molecules bond in succession. • Each g-acting has a required site where the s1 piece of the myosin cross-bridge multifaceted binds right through weight reduction. Myosin:- • Contractile protein. • Consists of two profound (shape tail constituency and two cross-bridges that disconnect with acting to produce force) and four light chains (that influence cross-bridge cycling kinetics and…

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