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61.) Traumatic aortic injury -- New England Journal of Medicine review ...
Over one day ago | Wed Oct 15 15:52:00 PDT 2008
A blunt traumatic injury to the aorta, the body's main artery, is one of the leading causes of death following a vehicle crash. If it is not treated rapidly, the patient is at serious risk for artery rupture, which is nearly always ...
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62.) Time Change & My Health
Over one day ago | Wed Nov 5 17:38:00 PST 2008
They are going to check to see how big the narrowing is in my abdominal aorta & in my renal arteries. He wants to check the renal arteries since one test says I have renal artery stenosis & one says I do not. I asked if that meant just ...
From MeghatronsMom
63.) Aortic Valve Replacement For Treating Leaking Or Degenerating ...
Over one day ago | Thu Nov 6 3:00:00 PST 2008
On Thursday, November 6th at 3 PM Eastern, join cardiac surgeons Alan Markowitz, MD, and Arie Blitz, MD, as they present a Freestyle Aortic Root Replacement. In addition to this viewers will also have the opportunity to see a ...
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64.) Genesis Today Online Newsletter November 2008
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 4 9:07:00 PST 2008
Recently, Genesis heart surgeons Nicholas Augelli, MD, and Robert Fietsam, MD, became the first in Iowa to use a self-closing, stainless steel clip to connect a heart bypass vein graft to the aorta, the largest vessel in the body. ...
From Duck
65.) Health Terms Glossary Letter V
Over one day ago | Wed Dec 17 14:04:00 PST 2008
through the pulmonary artery; left ventricle receives oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium and pumps it to the body through the aorta. ventricular fibrillation - a condition in which the ventricles contract in rapid and unsynchronized ...
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66.) General view of the heart and lungs, _t_
Over one day ago | Thu Dec 11 4:14:00 PST 2008
General view of the heart and lungs, _t_. Trachea, or windpipe, _a_. Aorta, _p_. Pulmonary artery, 1, 2. Branches of the pulmonary artery, one going to the right, the other to the left lung. _h._ The heart.]
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67.) Health Terms Glossary Letter C
Over one day ago | Fri Nov 28 13:45:00 PST 2008
cardiac catheterization - a diagnostic procedure in which a tiny, hollow tube (catheter) is advanced from a vessel in the groin through the aorta into the heart in order to image the heart and blood vessels. ...
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68.) Medical Term Start With - A
Over one day ago | Sun Dec 21 23:48:00 PST 2008
Aorta. the artery carrying oxygen-containing blood from the heart itself out to the body. Aortic valve. valve between the left ventricle and ... Ascending aorta. the first part of the aorta that emerges from the left ventricle. Ascites ...
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69.) Recognizing the largest human digestive gland (liver and other ...
Over one day ago | Mon Dec 22 7:55:00 PST 2008
In a variety of internal organs, the liver is the organ in the body metabolism of the strong, quiet, liver blood flow temperature 0.4-0.8 degrees Celsius higher than the aorta, the greater its heat production. 12. ...
From luckycong
70.) He WILL be back home for Christmas!
Over one day ago | Fri Dec 5 16:29:00 PST 2008
They will still do a heart scan before they let him go home to assure no infection at the graft site in the aorta. If all goes well, I hope he will be home Tues or Wed next week. That infectious Grinch WILL NOT steal Christmas from ...
From Kati/Mom