Therapeutic role found for carbon monoxide
...," in which blood vessel walls thicken and gradual
stenosis of the arteries occurs. Ultimately, the vessels thicken to the point that blood can no longer be effectively pumped through them, resulting in serious cardiopulmonary complications and in many cases, heart attack. There is no cure for the disease. B...
Elderly spinal cord injuries increase five-fold in 30 years, Jefferson neurosurgeons find
...ing (2) increasing prevalence of cervical spinal
stenosis with older age (3) an increased rate of motor vehicle accidents per mile driven It is also believed that these older patients have an increased risk of mortality due to their concurrent medical illnesses, as well as their limited ability to ove...
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GE announces first installation of Discovery VCT
... not getting sufficient blood supply, and look for
stenosis (narrowing or constriction) in the coronary arteries. In a single rotation, the system creates 64 credit-card-thin images, which are combined to form a three-dimensional view of the patient's anatomy. Dr. Marcelo Di Carli, co-director of cardiovasc...
GE Healthcare launches new medical scanner, places another in hospitals
...potentially make diagnostic evaluation of arterial
stenosis faster and less invasive than catheter angiography." Or, a single LightSpeed VCT scan of the chest area can allow doctors to "rule out" the three most serious chest-pain related conditions: aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism and coronary artery d...
New CT scanner by GE Healthcare advances imaging technology
...potentially make diagnostic evaluation of arterial
stenosis faster and less invasive than catheter angiography. Emergency room patients exhibiting acute chest pain may be able to be diagnostically scanned for evidence of heart attack, pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection in one scan. LightSpeed VCT is ...
GE Medical Systems Introduces AutoBone Software
... Control and Advanced Vessel Analysis software for
stenosis measurements."...
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Magnetic resonance imaging
...res of the arteries, in order to evaluate them for
stenosis (abnormal narrowing) or aneurysms (vessel wall dilatations, at risk of rupture). The main uses of MRA is to evaluate the arteries of the neck and brain, the thoracic and abdominal aorta, and the kidneys. A variety of techniques can be used to gener...
Infertility
...Asherman's Syndrome Cervical factors Cervical
stenosis Antisperm antibodies Vaginal factors Vaginismus Vaginal obstruction Male infertility Factors relating to male infertility include 3 : Pretesticular causes Endocrine problems, i.e. diabetes mellitus , thyroid disorders Hypoth...
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Cervical
...le >>> Cervical factors Cervical
stenosis Anti sperm antibodies Insufficent cervical mucus (for the travel and survival of sperm ) ... Full article >>> cervical Referring to the neck. Cestoda a phylum of Platyhelminthes containing the parasitic tapeworms, the a...
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Crowning glory of 2000!!! Cracking of the genetic code is top of tops
...ypass surgery and as a treatment option for atrial
stenosis is another major breakthrough of 2000.Other topics of interest are the use of stem cells to treat myocardial tissue damage. In short, the study of human genes and the research in genetics has been the crowning glory of the year 2000 in the field of ...
The new born nightmare
... life were 12 times more likely to develop pyloric
stenosis than those who were not, although babies treated w... risk. “The link between erythromycin and pyloric
stenosis is an important finding which will make a difference to the health of babies,” said Dr Lida Carlman,...
Erythromycin and infants’ intestinal disorde
...ies were 10.5 times more likely to develop pyloric
stenosis than babies who were not given the antibiotic. The newborns were given erthromycin by mouth in a 10-to-14 day course, usually because of maternal chlamydia at the time of delivery. Erythromucin has had a long history as a useful, safe, and generally...
Spine Surgeries becoming less painful
...the age group of 25 to 35 years while spinal canal
stenosis is common among// older people. Hitherto, both these disorders were treated through conventional spine surgeries which required an incision of about 12cms to be made and the patient took a longer time to recover. Endoscopic Spinal Surgery, which was...
Aspirin For Treating Blocked Brain Arteries
...tack or stroke caused by angiographically verified
stenosis of a major artery were assigned to receive either aspirin or warfarin. Warfarin is the standard drug prescribed in these procedures. In a following up process that took 1.8 yrs, warfarin treatment had an increased number of adverse events like myoca...
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Surpass Superfusion
...notic portion of a coronary artery or bypass graft
stenosis for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion. The SURPASS Perfusion Catheters are also designed to provide distal blood perfusion during balloon inflations....
Surpass Superfusion Long
...notic portion of a coronary artery or bypass graft
stenosis for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion. The SURPASS Perfusion Catheters are also designed to provide distal blood perfusion during balloon inflations....
Goldberg Bicanalicular Cerclage
For reconstruction, trauma and chronic
stenosis of canalicular system. Medical grade silicone tubing (tapered at one end). Blue polypropylene suture. Box of 3, sterile....
Bougie Urethrotomes
...mes for slitting the female urethra and for meatus
stenosis in males...
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Pathology
...regurgitation - Mitral valve prolapse - Mitral
stenosis - Aortic valve
stenosis - Aortic insufficiency - Pulmonary valve
stenosis Myocardium Myocarditis - Cardiomyopa...
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Vertebrae
...ted disk s, narrowing of the spinal canal ( spinal
stenosis ), and degeneration of the disc spaces between the vertebrae ( cervical spondylosis ). Full article >>> The infection usually settles in the matrix of a leg or arm bone, although it may develop in the feet, hands, pelvis , ribs or...
Uveitis
... heart valve disease , typically aortic valve
stenosis aortitis eye inflammation ( uveitis ) pulmonary fibrosis ... Full article >>> Vexol ( generic ) Rimexolone ophthalmic suspension, for treating postoperative inflammation after ocular surgery and for treating anterior ...
Urinary Tract Infection
...rinary tract infection ), ruptured disk , spinal
stenosis , hernia , cancer , kidney stone, twisted testicle, ... Full article >>> wound infections abscess es pneumonia ( lung infection ) septicaemia ( blood poisoning ) osteomyelitis ( bone infection ) septic arthritis ( joi...
Urethral stricture
...ureter opelvic junction obstruction or ureter al
stenosis ), congenital contracture of the bladder outlet (vesical neck contracture ), or narrowing of the channel from the bladder to the outside of the body ( urethral stricture ). Full article >>>...
Ureter
...ureter opelvic junction obstruction or ureter al
stenosis ), congenital contracture of the bladder outlet (vesical neck contracture ), ... Full article >>> Kidney stones are hard stone-like formations that can develop in the kidney s, the bladder or the ureter s (the tubes that c...
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