Arrhythmia – Drug Therapy
...as directed to prevent or minimize complications. Patients who are diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, a type of arrhythmia that is linked to heart failure and stroke, are prescribed with anticoagulant...
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What is Keyhole Surgery?
...embolism Damaged organs, which could lead to organ failure Injured blood vessels/artery damage Injured urinary tract Injured nerves Complications associated with the use of carbon dioxide during the procedure, e.g....
What is Cardiology Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...monitoring. Anybody who has been diagnosed with any of the heart conditions listed below are required to make regular follow-up visits: Heart failure Arrhythmias Congenital heart diseases Coronary artery disease...
What is Nephrotomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...removal of kidney stones is the failure of less invasive techniques of stone extraction, including endoscopic techniques and shock wave lithotripsy. Some patients with strictures or stenoses in the ureter...
What is Single Embryo Transfer: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...transferred. SET is one of the most successful IVF treatments available and is typically performed on patients who are considered at lower risk for miscarriage or implantation failure. The SET...
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
...Associated with ACLR?** A: As with any surgery, there are potential risks, including: * Infection * Blood clots * Stiffness * Arthrofibrosis (scar tissue buildup) * Failure of the graft...
What is Caesarean Surgery: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...the uterus will rupture Labor issues such as prolonged and distressful labor, as well as failure to properly induce the mother Issues affecting the placenta Increased risk of hemorrhage of...
What is Middle Ear Infection?
...full course is taken. Failure to do so can result in a recurrence of the problem and in the development of antibiotic resistance in the bacteria causing the infection. Ear...
What is Cardioversion: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...shortness of breath, and dizziness. * **Reduced Risk of Complications:** Prevents potential complications associated with arrhythmias, such as stroke, heart failure, or sudden cardiac arrest. **Expected Results** The expected results...
What is Holter Monitor: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...recurrent, or consistent arrhythmia can be dangerous or life threatening. It may indicate heart failure, heart attack, cardiovascular disease, electrolyte imbalance, or injury in the heart, among other things. To...