of health issue such as heart disease The easiest way to define cause and effect is “one thing leads to another”. The one thing is the cause that leads to (or results in) “another”‚ the effect. Although you can focus on one cause and effect‚ frequently you’ll find that a single cause generates many effects or that one effect is the result of multiple unrelated causes. Example: Smoking can cause heart disease‚ lung cancer‚ and emphysema or heart disease may be caused by smoking
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What are the coronary circulatory routes and how does it compare to the portal circulatory route you ask? They are both routes but different in many ways because of how they circulate the blood throughout the body. The coronary circulatory system deals with how the blood of the heart circulates to help the heart function itself. But the systemic route differs from the other route. In the systemic route blood is moved through the body providing it with oxygen and nutrients while blood with no oxygen
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advancements in medicine occurred during the 1960s‚ which allowed for better treatment today. The coronary bypass had been done before the 1960s; however‚ with better technology it was performed more efficiently. In 1967 “Surgeon Rene Favaloro [performed] [the] first coronary bypass operation using [a] patient’s vein in Cleveland‚ Ohio” (Medicine and Madison Avenue). With the new efficient way of doing the coronary bypass‚ many lives were saved. As technology rose in efficiency‚ so did medical procedures
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FranciAnn G Lewandowski Pasco-Hernando Community College Abstract This paper discusses the disease Tetralogy of Fallot. Found within is disease description‚ etiology‚ epidemiology‚ clinical manifestations/signs & symptoms‚ diagnosis of the disease and related lab tests‚ clinical and medical management of the disease including collaborative disciplines‚ and prognosis of living with the disease. There is also a section that describes nursing care‚ complete with NANDA approved diagnoses‚ outcomes
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congenital heart defect that occurs within the hearts of infants and young children. The disease is named after the doctor who described the four heart defects common to several of his patients in 1888. It is present at birth and is usually diagnosed during infancy. There are times‚ though‚ that it may not be detected until later in life‚ depending on the severity of the defects and symptoms. The problems that occur within the heart cause the infants and children who have this disease to have a
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affects the endocardium which is the inner most layer of the heart‚ targeting mainly the valves but may also affect the heart chambers (Kumar‚ Abbas‚ Aster‚ 2015). This disease has an infective component which means pathogens have entered the area and disrupted the normal tissue (Cotran‚ Kumar‚ & Collins‚ 1999). Infective endocarditis may lead to severe valvular insufficiency‚ which inturn could possible lead to intractable congestive heart failure and myocardial abscesses. It forms areas of large bulky
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Afib - When Does a Leaking Heart Valve Mean Heart Valve Surgery? It’s good to bring this news to the public. however i feel this can be useful to you if you like me to share along with your friends to scan this nice article. Do you know about - When Does a Leaking Heart Valve Mean Heart Valve Surgery? ! Again‚ for I know. Ready to share new things that are useful. You and your friends. A leaking heart valve fortunately‚ does not always mean valve surgery. And‚ heart valve surgery‚ if it becomes
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1. Could Garlic Reduce Coronary Plaque? Aged garlic extract (AGE) has been known to stop the advancement of heart disease for a while now‚ something of which I had never heard of before this article. Additionally‚ now researchers are also finding evidence that supports AGE may also be extremely beneficial when it comes to reducing coronary plaque for patients suffering with metabolic syndrome. The study involved 55 participants between the ages of 40 to 75. 27 of these patients took 2400 mg of AGE
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reaches the heart. The coronary circulatory routes is in the heart. It starts off at the superior venacava. After it reaches the venacava‚ in then travels into other parts of the heart before it is finally absorbed and the whole process starts over again. The difference between the coronary circulatory routes and the systemic route. Coronary circulatory routes is throughout the heart. It has to do with how the blood flows through heart. The systemic route is the blood going from the heart to throughout
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found abnormalities of the heart‚ followed by spina bifida and hypospadias. Read more in Children « Healthy Neighborhoods Secure Healthier Kids ADD / Hd and Refined Sugar: Not Such a Sweet Combination » The disorder is usually a loss of metabolic enzymes or incomplete formation of the enzyme. This disorder can be dangerous and even fatal‚ but usually does not cause significant disruption in children. Examples of metabolic disorders is Tay-Sachs disease (a fatal disease of the central nervous
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