...conditions or symptoms related to them: Angina or chest pain Pain in the jaw, arm, neck, and chest Congenital heart disease Heart failure Aortic stenosis Recent heart attack Chest injury...
...are typically located in the left atrium and restrict the filling of the left ventricle, resulting in symptoms similar to mitral stenosis, such as dyspnea, orthopnea, and heart failure. Its...
...complications, including: – Organ failure (e.g., kidney failure, liver failure) – Shock – Death ### How Can Sepsis Be Prevented? There are several ways to reduce the risk of developing...
...Signs and symptoms of neonatal sepsis Underlying conditions Bacteria involved in sepsis Sepsis screening SOFA: Sepsis-related Organ-Failure Assessment score qSOFA: quick Sepsis-related Organ-Failure Assessment score Blood and laboratory tests Imaging...
...problems, such as slow or irregular heartbeat, heart failure, unstable angina episode, or heart attack have had a stroke or ministroke high blood pressure breathing problems, including sleep apnea history...
...heart, arteries and vascular system can be damaged, leading to: Heart attack Heart failure Kidney damage Eye damage Atherosclerosis; hardening of the arteries Stroke Essential hypertension in pregnancy Essential hypertension...
...destroying abnormal heart tissue without affecting other parts of the heart. The procedure, which is also called radiofrequency ablation, aims to restore the heart’s regular rhythm. It was developed in...
...Examination:** To detect signs of heart problems, swelling, and skin irritation around the implant site. * **Electrocardiogram (ECG):** An ECG records the heart’s electrical activity, evaluating the heart rate, rhythm,...
...or angiography Breast or lung cancer that has spread to the pericardial sac Inflammation of the pericardium (pericarditis) Kidney failure Certain types of infections that affect the heart Heart attack...
...2016. Accessed August 29, 2017. ↩ American Heart Association. “Coronary Artery Disease – Coronary Heart Disease.” April 26, 2017. Accessed April 8, 2018. ↩ University of Ottawa Heart Institute. “Coronary...