Heart valve

also going to talk about the heart diseases and strokes caused by high blood pressure.…

pain. He has had mild, left lower abdominal cramping pain for about 3 days, which has worsened in the past 8 hours. He has also had nausea, fever, and chills. On examination he is in obvious pain, has a fever of 38.6°C (101.5°F) and has an elevated heart rate (tachycardia). His abdominal examination is notable for absent bowel sounds, diffuse tenderness, and rigidity when…

Tetralogy of Fallot is a condition in which a combination of four heart defects are present at birth. The condition is usually treated with surgery in childhood. Parents of children with Tetralogy of Fallot should take precautions both before and after their child has surgery to prevent problems related to the condition or its repair from occurring. YOUR CHILD'S SYMPTOMS Your child may have symptoms of Tetralogy of Fallot until a corrective surgery is done. Seek medical care if your child has…

Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is also known as stroke for short. A stroke is a disease that does not allow the arteries to carry oxygen to the brain. They are the fifth top causes of casualty in America. Knowing the signs and symptoms of a stroke and seeking medical attention may decrease the risk of death. There are a few diverse types of strokes, Transient ischemic attack, hemorrhagic stroke, and ischemic strokes. The first one is transient ischemic attack also known as TIA; it is a clot…

DOI: 10/20/2009. Patient is a 43-year-old male maintenance technician who sustained injury after lifting a manhole. Per OMNI entry, he is status post lumbar discectomy and foraminotomy on 01/25/2010 and repeat L5-S1 discectomy and foraminotomy on 02/28/2013. Based on the latest medical report dated 11/03/16 by Dr. Wensel, the patient presents with intermittent shooting left leg pain that occurs several times a week. It goes down the posterior-lateral leg to the foot. There is numbness on the…

natural thirst reflex of our body might get affected because of dehydration. Numerous people who experience the ill effects of CFS become dehydrated and aren’t even aware about it. Our bodies are made up of around 70% water. Important organs like the heart, brain, and kidneys can't work appropriately without a specific amount of minimum water and salt.…

majority of patients are hypoxemic (Paul, Castro, Aggarwal, & Oneal, 2011). Splenic sequestration is another common complication; rising when the sickle cells become clogged and are trapped in the spleen causing rapid splenomegaly and pain (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 2015). For many patients with SCD the spleen ceases to function due to repeated episodes of sequestration. Since the spleen plays a vital role in filtering blood and preventing infection, spleen dysfunction further…

connective tissue in the skeletal muscle known as epimysium which surrounds the entire muscle, perimysium which surrounds muscle fibers known as fascicles, and endomysium which contains capillaries and nerve fibers. Cardiac muscle is found in the heart, also striated but is involuntary meaning it beats on its own without stimulation. They are also more dependent on aerobic metabolism for the energy they use to continue contracting. Smooth muscle known as nonstriated muscle is an involuntary…

pose a risk of muscle cramps during exercise. Muscle cramping is caused by a lack of heap of lactic acid in the muscles. Heating can be started with the walk, trot, or exercise intensity for the purpose of heating is to increase the frequency of the heart are landless, so there is enough time to replenish working muscles with oxygen-rich blood. Benefits heating football 1. Growing Thinking and Mental A More Positive Warming up before playing football is not just for the physical preparation,…

DOI: 11/22/2006. Patient is a 55-year-old male route sales representative who sustained injuries to his right elbow, shoulder, neck and back while he was exiting a truck and he stepped on the bumper, when the bumper collapsed. MRI of the lumbar spine performed on 03/31/16 showed disc herniations at L3-S1 deforming the thecal sac with bilateral neural foraminal extension at all three levels, abutting the exiting L5 nerve roots with left neural foraminal narrowing at L5-S1, left greater than…