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Medscape Cardiology "Non-compacted Cardiomyopathy: Clinical-Echocardiographic Study". Medscape Cardiology "Left Ventriuclar noncompaction" (PDF). Orphanet. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 7, 2007 "Left Ventricular Non-compaction". Baylor College of Medicine.
1636 11421 Ensembl ENSG00000159640 ENSMUSG00000020681 UniProt P12821 P09470 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000789 NM_001178057 NM_152830 NM_152831 NM_001382700 NM_001382701 NM_001382702 NM_009598 NM_207624 NM_001281819 RefSeq (protein) NP_000780 NP_001171528 NP_690043 NP_001369629 NP_001369630 NP_001369631 NP_001268748 NP_033728 NP_997507 Location (UCSC) Chr 17: 63.48 – 63.5 Mb Chr 11: 105.86 – 105.88 ...
Premature atrial contraction; Other names: Supraventricular extra systole (SVES), supraventricular ectopy (SVE) Two PACs with a compensatory pause seen on an ECG rhythm strip. A "skipped beat" occurs and rhythm resumes 2 P-to-P intervals after the last normal sinus beat.
A premature ventricular contraction (PVC) is a common event where the heartbeat is initiated by Purkinje fibers in the ventricles rather than by the sinoatrial node.PVCs may cause no symptoms or may be perceived as a "skipped beat" or felt as palpitations in the chest.
Ventricular tachycardia (V-tach or VT) is a cardiovascular disorder in which fast heart rate occurs in the ventricles of the heart. [3] Although a few seconds of VT may not result in permanent problems, longer periods are dangerous; and multiple episodes over a short period of time are referred to as an electrical storm.
Locally expressed renin–angiotensin systems have been found in a number of tissues, including the kidneys, adrenal glands, the heart, vasculature and nervous system, and have a variety of functions, including local cardiovascular regulation, in association or independently of the systemic renin–angiotensin system, as well as non ...
Diseases of the cardiovascular system, such as hypertension and heart failure, are often associated with changes in CO. Cardiomyopathy and heart failure cause a reduction in cardiac output, whereas infection and sepsis are known to increase cardiac output. Hence, the ability to accurately measure CO is important in physiology, as it provides ...
Braunwald served as chief of cardiology and clinical director at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health.He was then recruited to the University of California, San Diego where from 1968 to 1972 he was the founding Chair of the Department of Medicine, bringing John Ross Jr. with him to be the founding Chief of Cardiology.