Atrial Fibrillation

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    Ohhh Come to Me

    Extract from a 3,000 year-old papyrus. She is one girl, there is no one like her.  She is more beautiful than any other.  Look, she is like a star goddess arising  at the beginning of a happy new year;  brilliantly white, bright skinned;  with beautiful eyes for looking,  with sweet lips for speaking;  she has not one phrase too many.  With a long neck and white breast,  her hair of genuine lapis lazuli;  her arm more brilliant than gold;  her fingers like lotus flowers, 

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    Rimi

    and gave them an unspeakable pleasure of achievement. 31 yrs old Intisar Kareem Naser from Iraq had an episode of minor Cardiac stroke along with seizures and transient weakness of the left hand. The diagnosis revealed that she was having a 25 mm Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) with transient Ischemic attack and Paradoxical embolism. She was advised to undergo the ASD closure procedure in Iraq. But, the challenging part was that she was into her third month of pregnancy and the operation could prove fatal

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    The Heart and Its Functions

    The heart and its functions Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is also known called “a hole in the heart.” The defect presents a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the upper chambers of the heart. The hole can be a variety of sizes, and it is possible for the hole to close naturally or through surgical intervention. Many times babies born with this defect do not exhibit signs and symptoms. However larger untreated holes in babies may cause lung and respiratory infections, fatigue during feedings,

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    Pirimicarb

    Water consumption | Subject | Time (mins) | Volume of urine (mls) | Urine flow rate(ml/min) | Urine osmolality (mOsm) | [Nat ](mmol L-1 ) | Total Nat excretion rate( µmol min-1 ) | 914mls800mls857mls | 123 | 0 | 4926 | 2.450.100.3 | 280450860 | 56158 | 137.20015.800 | | 123 | 20 | 651110 | 3.250.550.5 | 150700790 | 19185 | 61.750101.750 | Subject 1 voided 402mls was in excess | 123 | 40 | 1125441 | 5.62.702.05 | 80260250 | 11100 | 61.600270.00 | | 123 | 60 | 128150142 | 6.47.507.1 | 4010080

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    Cause and Effect

    my Son On August 24, 2003, my first son Brandon Thomas was born, it was one of the happiest days of my life; He was happy and healthy, so I was told. I come to find out later that night that my son was born with 2 large holes in his heart called atrial septal defect (ASD) and ventricular septal defect (VSD). ASDs and VSDs allow blood to pass from the left side of the heart to the right side. So, oxygen rich blood mixes with oxygen poor blood. As a result, some oxygen rich blood is pumped to the

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    Epidemiology Study

    The research question in the article that I chose is whether or not alcohol consumption of moderate quantities, and binge drinking, are associated with a higher risk of incident atrial fibrillation in a large cohort of people who already have cardiovascular disease or diabetes with end-organ damage. The type of study used was a cohort study, most likely a prospective cohort study. The cohort studied patients who had no heart failure and were at a high risk for cardiovascular events. Alcohol consumption

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    Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry: Cardiovascular Disease

    Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry: Cardiovascular disease HCS/245 Patricia Talbert Due: 03/16/2015 University of Phoenix Material Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry: Cardiovascular Health Complete the table below for 2 diseases that you have chosen that affects cardiovascular health. In each box, you are required to list 3-5 bulleted statements regarding the heading of that box. Cite your sources using APA format. This section is due in Week Three. |Chosen

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    Anticoagulants Case Study

    One of the main risk factors associated with individuals that have atrial fibrillation is stroke. While anticoagulants can help with this associated risk, not all patients with atrial fibrillations are at risk of developing a stroke. This can be an issue for some patients as taking anticoagulants can lead to other issues like bleeding. With that in mind, there is a scoring system in place called CHA2DS2-VASc, that help determine if a patient may require anticoagulant therapy. 1 This scoring system

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    Transformation an Ep Practice for Timeliness

    Transforming an Electrophysiology Practice To Impact Timeliness of Care Studies of the U.S. healthcare system have indicated that timely access to appropriate providers improves the delivery, quality, and outcomes of care. Conversely, delayed or limited access contributes to patient/provider frustration, poorly coordinated care, unnecessary emergency room visits, and potential increases in the burden and cost of disease. A recent high-profile crisis in health care focused on prolonged and unfair

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