for left ventricular posterior wall thickness. A pericardial effusion was present in 13 (37%) patients, none requiring intervention. Twenty three (66%) patients were admitted to the intensive care ...

The cardiothoracic ratio is generally normal, but may be increased due to concomitant pericardial effusion. Pericardial calcification, a sign of chronicity, may be observed in chronic CP ...

Electrocardiographic changes are common and typically evolve through four stages: Stage I: diffuse ST-segment elevation (typically concave up) and PR-segment depression are recorded in the first ...

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. Pericardial effusion is a common finding in everyday practice. Sometimes, its cause is ...

This important study measures the functional specialization of distinct subregions within the mouse posterior parietal cortex (PPC) using mesoscopic two-photon calcium imaging during visual ...

The technique of accessing the space, initially developed for drainage of pericardial effusions by pericardiocentesis ... cardiomyopathy. The posterior view of the epicardial voltage map, generated ...

Amyloid deposits in the pericardium can result in the formation of pericardial effusion. In the early stages of cardiac amyloid deposition, there is an increase in myocardial stiffness leading to ...

ntu.edu.tw Background Tuberculous pleurisy is traditionally indicated by extreme lymphocytosis in pleural fluid and low yield of effusion culture. However, there is considerable inconsistency among ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia with a prevalence of up to 4% and an upwards trend due to demographic changes. It is associated with an increase in mortality and ...

There are three types of tilted pelvis: anterior pelvic tilt, posterior pelvic tilt, and pelvic obliquity. Each has different symptoms and treatments. A forward tilt is called an anterior pelvic tilt.

Correspondence to Dr Emily A Kieran, Department of Neonatology, The National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, Ireland; emilykieran{at}gmail.com Objective Incorrectly positioned umbilical ...

Some of the more common include pleurisy, pleural effusion, and mesothelioma. A lung specialist called a pulmonologist is trained to diagnose these and other pleura-related conditions and offer ways ...