“What is an aneurysm mom” I said panicky because I don’t know what that is. It’s an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall”. Then I realized that that was a bad thing she also said “get some clothes packed in you bag”.Then
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Popliteal aneurysms are swelling of an artery. They are thought to be caused by atherosclerosis. These aneurysms are also correlated with the causes that develop aortic aneurysms. The wall of the popliteal artery is weakened‚ and thought to be because of inherited factors. In patients with multiple aneurysms in different arteries‚ it is theorized that there is an underlying weakness in the tissues. The exact nature of this has not been clarified at this time. Possibly the propensity of the
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Aortic valve stenosis evaluation – differences in estimated aortic valve area (AVA) and aortic stenosis severity comparing echocardiography and CTA results Horehledova B1‚2; Kok M1‚2; Mihl C 1‚2; B.M.F. Hendriks1‚2‚ N.G. Eijsvoogel1‚2‚ Sibel? Frederike? Poels? Kietselaer B1‚2‚3; Wildberger JE1‚2; Das M1‚2 1 Department of Radiology‚ Maastricht University Medical Center‚ Maastricht‚ The Netherlands 2 CARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases‚ Maastricht University Medical Center‚ Maastricht‚
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Technology in Practice Part II: Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Background of Technology Before tThe intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) became a successful piece of technology‚ it was first introduced by Harken in 1958 in hopes of treating left heart failure (IABPumpers‚ 2006). Harken thought that by removing a certain amount of blood from both femoral arteries during systole‚ and rapidly replacing it during diastole‚ he could augment the cardiac output and increase coronary perfusion. However
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Michelle Vallie Causes and Symptoms of Brain Aneurysm “An estimated 6 million people in the United States have an unruptured brain aneurysm‚ or 1 in 50 people” (Brain Aneurysm Foundation 2011). First of all‚ what is Brain Aneurysm? A brain (cerebral) aneurysm is a bulging‚ weak area in the wall of an artery that supplies blood to the brain. In most cases‚ a brain aneurysm causes no symptoms and goes unnoticed. In rare cases‚ the brain aneurysm ruptures‚ releasing blood into the skull and causing
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There are two types of aortic valve diseases: regurgitation and stenosis. Aortic regurgitation is a condition in which blood flows backward from a weak or widened aortic valve into the heart’s left ventricle. Aortic Stenosis is a narrowing or blockage of the aortic valve. This happens with the valve leaflets become coated with deposits. Since this is makes the aortic valve smaller‚ the left ventricle has to work harder in order to get the same
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Sarcoplasmic Reticulum – Where would you find it‚ and what does it do? A Comparison of Aortic Smooth and Ventricular Muscles in the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Shelby MacGougan – 20555354 Section 123 T.A: Gabriella A Comparison of Aortic Smooth and Ventricular Muscles in the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum The sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) is a crucial factor of muscle contraction and relaxation in the body caused by inhibiting agents in the SR‚ known as cyclopiazonic acid and thapsigargin (Nomura & Asano
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reality‚ because it isn’t living if I’m not with you. Everything has been a blur‚ since they told me you had left this world. Even the doctor’s face is murky in my memory now‚ just a faceless man walking towards me with my own death sentence. A brain aneurysm? It’s not fair. Can you see me now from where you are? Where you’ve gone. Are you even anywhere? It’s cold here‚ in our room. I’m sitting at your desk in the corner. Jesus‚ I still don’t know how you found anything in all this clutter! I didn’t
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Have you ever had to watch someone you love dearly lay in a hospital bed fighting for their life? In January‚ I made a trip to OSU‚ Neuro-Intensive Care‚ to visit my 41 year old Aunt that had just suffered a brain aneurysm two days prior to my visit. This was my first trip to the OSU hospital. I had spent 4 hours at the Apple Store at the Polaris Mall with my sister-in-law‚ then‚ we headed to the hospital when my mom had called me to tell me that she and my brother
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When I was thirteen my dad has a brain aneurysm rupture. Typically when a brain aneurysm ruptures the person dies instantly‚ my dad went four days without knowing it. He was transferred to two hospitals and neither of them would do anything. Finally he was transferred to Wake Forest hospital and they fixed the aneurysm and then found that he had another one behind his left eye which had not ruptured. Not long after being released from the hospital from the aneurysm being fixed‚ my father had two blood
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