How does the heart work? What does it do? What is it composed of? How do you examine it? This article offers cardiac anatomy and physiology in a nutshell The heart is a complex organ that pumps blood ...

This course is an introduction to stress echocardiography. Emphasis is placed on the basic coronary artery anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, medical indications, fundamental principles, techniques ...

Based on: Cardiac Surgery in the Adult, Second edition.Edited by Lawrence H. Cohn and L. Henry Edmunds, Jr. 1573 pp., illustrated. New York, McGraw-Hill, 2003. $250 ...

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) MedTech has launched the Soundstar Crystal ultrasound catheter in the US, intended for intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) imaging for cardiac ablation procedures. The ...

Calculate the exercising cardiac output for a 10 km runner whose heart rate increases to 180 bpm and stroke volume increases to 120 ml. (2) Identify the muscle that forms an antagonistic pair with ...

Non-invasive photoacoustic computed tomography of rat heart anatomy and function Peer-Reviewed Publication. Light Publishing Center, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics And Physics, CAS ...

Multimodality imaging in the cardiac catheterization laboratory continues to develop with rapid advancements in the use of intracardiac echocardiography (ICE), 3D echocardiography (3DE) and ...

Speed and accuracy of cardiac diagnosis are critical to improve patient care and survivability during a cardiac event. For example, in the U.S., chest pain is currently one of the top reasons for ...