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    Cardiac transplantation has emerged as an effective treatment modality for patients with end stage heart disease. According to the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, it has been estimated that more than 5,000 heart transplants are performed every year worldwide(1). The Heart and Stroke Statistics 2012 update by American Heart Association estimated that about 2333 cardiac transplantation procedures were performed in 2010 in the United States alone(2). Cardiac allograft…

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    inotropes were required to maintain an adequate systemic blood pressure. At the local hospital magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was completed to rule out brain haemorrhage. Following initial and ongoing interventions, neuroprotective cares were instigated in order to minimize further neural damage, secondary injury, which…

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    Vasoplegic Syndrome

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    surgical trauma, changes in body temperature, blood exposure to non-physiologic surfaces, endotoxin release and ischemia-reperfusion of the myocardium (7, 8). When blood passes through the CPB equipment, plasma proteins are immediately absorbed to biomembranes generating a…

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    Prevention Of Strokes

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    accidents (CVAs), which is the sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen when blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture of an artery.2 With the occurrence of strokes being so prevalent, finding an effective way to prevent CVAs is crucial. To understand which preventative measures may be the most effective, the underlying factors must be identified. Per the Stroke Centers online database, high blood pressure is the most important risk factor pertaining to a stroke.3 With…

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    Hepatitis C Hepatitis C, or Hepacivirus, is a virus that when contracted destroys the liver. The virus can never be fully cured, but people who have contracted it can take medication to control the symptoms. The virus is contracted through blood products or from mother to infant during pregnancy or nursing. The virus was found by multiple scientists at the Centers for Disease Control, in 1989. The scientists found that Hepatitis C was the result of nearly every case of hepatitis that wasn't…

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    SLE or Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a very complicated disease process. According to the American College of Rheumatology,” Lupus is a destructive inflammatory disease process. It affects multiple organ systems, usually characterized by fatigue, fever, skin lesions, joint pain and swelling, anemia often affecting the kidneys and various other organs. This disease is ten times more common in women than it is in men.” SLE is a chronic disease process that there is no known cure for, basically,…

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    including vital organs. Heart and blood vessels also undergo various changes. According to Young (n.d.), as person grows older many heart undergo many physiologic changes that includes stiffing of heart muscles that makes them to relax less between…

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    Clen Benefits

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    5. Do Not Maintain Diet For Long time With This Supplement Clen is a form of treatment used for breathing condition like chronic asthma. It acts as a bronchodilator and it helps in opening the airways. It will also increase the amount of oxygen which enters the system. There are also desirable benefits which come with taking a clen cycle for cutting. For anyone who wants to decrease their fat burning potential can use clen. It has ability to increase the amount of fat tissue burned during…

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    Muscle Spasm Theory

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    explanation is the accumulation of lactic acid, but this was rejected because it was shown to be unrelated to DOMS. There is the muscle spasm theory that indicates that resting activation of the muscles caused spasm that compressed the vessels, hindering blood flow and increased the sensation of pain. The connective tissue states that there is a predominance of type II fibers that increase susceptibility to stretch injuries. The muscle damage theory states that there is mechanical damage,…

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    Gall Bladder Stones

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    Gallstones or Gall Bladder stones are hard deposits present in your gall balder which are mainly made up of cholesterol, salt, or bilirubin, that are discarded red blood cells. These stones move stealthily inside the gall bladders. The gall bladder is a small organ that functions as the storage place for bile (a digestive fluid) that is made in the liver. These stones also vary in size as in some cases, they are as small as grains or sometimes they are large as the size of a plum. In 80 percent…

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