• Heart health is of utmost importance, and our cardiology division is dedicated to providing top-quality care for your cardiovascular system. (hsa.ky)
  • Transthoracic and Trans oesophageal echocardiography can be used to evaluate the cardiovascular system if a congenital heart disease is suspected. (jbclinpharm.org)
  • Conditions affecting the respiratory system, cardiovascular system, and Central Nervous System may prevent oxygen from reaching haemoglobin in an acceptable or sufficient amount (CNS). (jbclinpharm.org)
  • Those who survive often suffer from a range of health issues including brain damage-manifesting as cerebral palsy (CP)-respiratory insufficiency, cardiovascular collapse, and renal dysfunction, to name a few. (frontiersin.org)
  • B. Examination by physician A physician performed and recorded the results of a medical examination giving special attention to specified findings related to nutrition, to hearing, to the thyroid gland,and to the cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal systems. (cdc.gov)
  • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to perform both cardiovascular and pulmonary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. (edeps.org)
  • A program that prepares individuals to perform invasive, noninvasive, and peripheral examinations of the cardiovascular system at the request of physicians to aid in diagnoses and therapeutic treatments. (edeps.org)
  • Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, the cardiovascular system, medical terminology, cardiovascular medications and effects, patient care, EKG and ECG administration, equipment operation and maintenance, interpretation of cardiac rhythm, patient record management, and professional standards and ethics. (edeps.org)
  • Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. (edeps.org)
  • Limited occupational data show the cardiovascular and gastrointestinal systems were not susceptible to thallium. (cdc.gov)
  • According to the Aetna Clinical Policy Bulletin on ENB, "In 2004, the FDA cleared for marketing through the 510(k) process the Medtronic superDimension/Bronchus system, also known as the inReach system (superDimension, Ltd, Israel), a minimally invasive image-guidance localization and navigation system that uses electromagnetic guidance for the management of peripheral lung lesions. (wikipedia.org)
  • The system was designed to solve the clinical problem of reaching small suspected lesions in the peripheral lung airways and mediastinal lymph nodes and is being proposed as an alternative to open surgical biopsy of distant lung lesions and as an alternative to transthoracic implantation of radiosurgical markers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although 1 in 500 chest X-rays show a peripheral lesion, 65% of traditional bronchoscopes fail to reach these distant lesions. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are four publications that show that peripheral lung lesions can be diagnosed successfully in 69% to 86% of cases using the Medtronic superDimension system. (wikipedia.org)
  • study was conducted to determine the ability of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy to sample peripheral lung lesions and mediastinal lymph nodes with standard bronchoscopic instruments and demonstrate safety the ENB. (wikipedia.org)
  • The results provided a "yield/procedure [rate at] 74% and 100% for peripheral lesions and lymph nodes, respectively. (wikipedia.org)
  • Endobronchial ultrasound-guided cryobiopsies in peripheral pulmonary lesions: a feasibility study. (thieme-connect.com)
  • Cryobiopsy is used to biopsy peripheral lung lesions through flexible bronchoscopy with fluoroscopic guidance. (hindawi.com)
  • Endobronchial ultrasound is used to ensure biopsy location, and endobronchial ultrasound-guided cryobiopsy is a feasible technique to biopsy peripheral lung lesions in selected cases at institutions without fluoroscopy equipment. (hindawi.com)
  • Cryobiopsy has been recommended for diagnosing parenchymal lung diseases, including diffuse and peripheral lung lesions, because of its safety and high diagnostic yield rate [ 3 , 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • During bronchoscopy examination, radial endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS) is used to localize peripheral lung lesions, and the echoic feature can offer additional information on the structure of the lung lesions [ 17 , 18 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • To the best of our knowledge, the reports of cryobiopsy for peripheral lung lesions during flexible bronchoscopy are few. (hindawi.com)
  • Background: The ability to successfully perform a biopsy on pulmonary lesions by means of bronchoscopy varies widely due to anatomic and technological limitations. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • A novel system has been developed that enables real-time visualization and sampling of peripheral lesions by displaying an ultrasound image of the lesion and needle simultaneously. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Methods: We performed a multicenter, prospective pilot in patients with peripheral pulmonary lesions undergoing a clinically indicated bronchoscopy. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the feasibility of visualizing, accessing, and obtaining specimens adequate for the cytology of lung lesions when using a novel hybrid real-time ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration system for peripheral pulmonary lesions. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Conclusion: In this feasibility study, we report the first-in-human use of a continuous real-time endobronchial ultrasound guidance system to sample peripheral pulmonary lesions. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • The main objective of this study is to assess feasibility and safety of nCLE during robotic navigational bronchoscopy in the analysis of peripheral lung lesions. (maunakeatech.com)
  • The Monarch Platform is transforming the way we navigate towards peripheral pulmonary lesions, while nCLE enables the characterization at microscopic level, in vivo, and in real time inside of these lesions, located outside of the airways, through a needle. (maunakeatech.com)
  • Cryotherapy is an evolving therapeutic and diagnostic tool used in bronchoscopy [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Flexible bronchoscopy via the laryngeal mask: a new technique. (bmj.com)
  • Epithelial cell cultures were established from lung tissue obtained from patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery or undergoing flexible bronchoscopy with transbronchial biopsy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Epithelial cell cultures were established from lung tissue obtained from patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) performed at the Division of Thoracic Surgery or undergoing flexible bronchoscopy with transbronchial biopsy at the Clinics of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The combination of nCLE with robotic navigation bronchoscopy could enable real-time targeting and identification in a much larger proportion of lung tumors than with conventional bronchoscopy techniques and could significantly increase confidence in the adequacy of biopsy sampling. (maunakeatech.com)
  • Imaging examinations such as radiography, computed tomography scans, and chest ultrasounds are the best ways to diagnose pulmonary causes of cyanosis such as pneumonia, pleural effusion, and pulmonary embolism. (jbclinpharm.org)
  • pulmonary embolism (more common) and acute respiratory distress syndrome ( ARDS ). (medscape.com)
  • The underlying pathophysiology in a massive pulmonary embolism causing cor pulmonale is the sudden increase in pulmonary resistance. (medscape.com)
  • Radiographic findings are nonspecific and include pulmonary nodules, fixed pulmonary infiltrates, and pulmonary cavities. (medscape.com)
  • 2 Krochmal R, Arias S, Yarmus L, Feller-Kopman D, Lee H. Diagnosis and management of pulmonary nodules. (thieme-connect.com)
  • This study will include 25 patients with peripheral nodules. (maunakeatech.com)
  • I am truly excited to start this feasibility study and offer two technological breakthroughs to my patients to improve the diagnosis of peripheral lung nodules," said Dr. Christopher Manley. (maunakeatech.com)
  • Alveolar partial pressures of carbon dioxide and oxygen measured by a helium washout technique. (bmj.com)
  • Acute restrictive diseases: diffuse alveolar damage (respiratory distress syndrome of adult and infant). (unibo.it)
  • The clinical presentation of Acute Respiratory Distress (ARDS) is marked by disruptions to the alveolar-capillary complex mediated by inflammation, interalveolar edema primarily caused by protein-rich fluids influx, reduced alveolar clearance, and increased pulmonary resistance. (ceufast.com)
  • For example, in a patient with pulmonary edema, the accumulated fluid activates neural fibers in the alveolar interstitium and reflexively causes dyspnea. (aafp.org)
  • Interventional pulmonology (IP) is a maturing subspecialty of pulmonary medicine focused on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary and thoracic medical procedures for a variety of illnesses. (thieme-connect.com)
  • When these three elements are combined, clinicians and patients form a diagnostic and therapeutic alliance that optimizes clinical outcomes and quality of life. (nyit.edu)
  • This predominantly laboratory-based course includes a presentation of theory, principles, and techniques of various forms of therapeutic massage. (nyit.edu)
  • The disease is usually asymptomatic, although some patients Patients Individuals participating in the health care system for the purpose of receiving therapeutic, diagnostic, or preventive procedures. (lecturio.com)
  • The major limitation of radiographic techniques is the broad differential diagnosis of abnormalities in GPA. (medscape.com)
  • The successful diagnosis and treatment of reptile diseases requires proper restraint and performance of a variety of clinical techniques. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • Studies have demonstrated that cryoprobe biopsy is an acceptable and useful technique for endobronchial mass diagnosis [ 5 , 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Tests giving an aetiological diagnosis in pulmonary disease in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. (bmj.com)
  • Design and Conceptual Proposal of an Intelligent Clinical Decision Support System for the Diagnosis of Suspicious Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients from Health Profile. (cdc.gov)
  • Evaluating an under-mattress sleep monitor compared to a peripheral arterial tonometry home sleep apnea test device in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea. (cdc.gov)
  • The differential diagnosis is composed of four general categories: cardiac, pulmonary, mixed cardiac or pulmonary, and noncardiac or nonpulmonary. (aafp.org)
  • The broad differential diagnosis of dyspnea contains four general categories: cardiac, pulmonary, mixed cardiac or pulmonary, and noncardiac or nonpulmonary ( Table 1 ) . (aafp.org)
  • In adult ILD, the diagnostic emphasis is on distinguishing fibrotic from inflammatory entities, in particular distinguishing the specific diagnosis of IPF-defined by the histologic pattern known as usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)-from other ILD diagnoses. (radiologykey.com)
  • these disorders include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which is the most common cause of for pulmonale. (medscape.com)
  • Non-neoplastic smoke-related lung disease: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, small airways disease/respiratory bronchiolitis, Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the lung. (unibo.it)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by progressive, difficult-to-reverse, chronic limitation of the airflow 1 that is associated with an abnormal inflammatory lung response to harmful particles or gases, especially tobacco, with significant systemic repercussions. (dovepress.com)
  • Antidepressants, antiseizure drugs, and other central nervous system (CNS)-active drugs may also be used for chronic or. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Idea: Development of a Sarcopenia Center to diagnose and treat skeletal muscle loss due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • The most common obstructive causes are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. (aafp.org)
  • This may be the result of chronic immune activation and inflammation in RA, or the pulmonary toxicity caused by immunomodulatory drugs used to treat RA [ 2 - 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Only recently, the role of impaired epithelial repair mechanisms after injury in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has been demonstrated, and has shifted the AT2 cell in the focus of interest. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Research Progress of Respiratory Disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Based on Artificial Intelligence. (cdc.gov)
  • No studies were located in humans or animals regarding the effects on the respiratory, hematological, musculoskeletal, hepatic, renal, and dermal/ocular systems after inhalation exposure to thallium. (cdc.gov)
  • Vascular disorders of the lung: thromboembolism, pulmonary infarction and hemorrhage, pulmonary hypertension (primary and secondary). (unibo.it)
  • Restrictive lung problems include extrapulmonary causes such as obesity, spine or chest wall deformities, and intrinsic pulmonary pathology such as interstitial fibrosis, pneumoconiosis, granulomatous disease or collagen vascular disease. (aafp.org)
  • Hence, from a treatment planning perspective, 3D-conformal UHDR VHEE treatments delivered on time scales of 100 ms represent a promising candidate technique for the clinical transfer of the FLASH effect. (bvsalud.org)
  • Includes instruction in reviewing and recording patient histories and clinical data, patient care, investigative and examination procedures, diagnostic procedures, data analysis and documentation, physician consultation, equipment operation and monitoring, and professional standards and ethics. (edeps.org)
  • First case clinical study records described the development of severe or mild respiratory distress in patients with severe pancreatitis, sepsis, nonthoracic injuries, massive transfusion, and other conditions. (ceufast.com)
  • Principles and techniques of electrotherapy, types of electric current, common amplitude and time dependent characteristics, waveform, frequency, and clinical applications will be presented. (nyit.edu)
  • Noncardiac or nonpulmonary disease must be considered in patients with minimal risk factors for pulmonary disease and no clinical evidence of cardiac or pulmonary disease. (aafp.org)
  • Laboratory tests revealed altered C reactive protein and presence of leukocytosis, ultrasound showed heterogenic mass, computed tomography showed presence of cylindrical foreign body in vaginal cavity, surgical interventions, sepsis, clinical complications (pulmonary thromboembolism) and prolonged hospitalization. (bvsalud.org)
  • We employ the latest diagnostic tools and stay updated on emerging infectious diseases, providing you with accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. (hsa.ky)
  • Pulmonary edema. (unibo.it)
  • About 25% of patients with APL treated with VESANOID (tretinoin) have experienced a syndrome called the retinoic acid-APL ( RA -APL) syndrome characterized by fever, dyspnea , acute respiratory distress, weight gain, radiographic pulmonary infiltrates, pleural and pericardial effusions, edema, and hepatic, renal, and multi- organ failure . (rxlist.com)
  • The brain and nervous system are complex, and our neurology department focuses on diagnosing and treating disorders that affect them. (hsa.ky)
  • Deoxygenated haemoglobin disorders are further divided into two main categories: central and peripheral cyanosis. (jbclinpharm.org)
  • Group 5: Pulmonary hypertension caused by other diseases or conditions, including sarcoidosis, polycythemia vera (which can lead to increased blood viscosity and, subsequently, pulmonary hypertension), vasculitis, and other disorders. (medscape.com)
  • A video system for investigating breathing disorders during sleep. (bmj.com)
  • One can not understand specific organ systems disorders if the knowledge of General Pathology is missing. (unibo.it)
  • In collaboration with the National Task Force for Early Identification of Childhood Neuromuscular Disorders, the CDC developed a Web-based diagnostic tool, www.childmuscleweakness.org , to assist providers in primary care, rehabilitation medicine, and physical and occupational therapy in the evaluation of children with motor delay and early manifestations of neuromuscular disorders. (medscape.com)
  • Benchmarking performance of an automatic polysomnography scoring system in a population with suspected sleep disorders. (cdc.gov)
  • Mixed cardiac and pulmonary disorders are also common sources of dyspnea 6 , 7 and include COPD with pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale, deconditioning, pulmonary emboli and trauma. (aafp.org)
  • To better explain the symptoms and presentations of the condition, the term acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was coined as descriptive medical terminology for the type of respiratory distress. (ceufast.com)
  • Belun Ring (Belun Sleep System BLS-100): Deep learning-facilitated wearable enables obstructive sleep apnea detection, apnea severity categorization, and sleep stage classification in patients suspected of obstructive sleep apnea. (cdc.gov)
  • Pulmonary causes include obstructive and restrictive processes. (aafp.org)
  • Introduction: A cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown origin was first reported in Wuhan China then the causa- tive pathogen was identified and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov2) and the associated disease was named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (who.int)
  • CFA is a now an outdated term more recently subdivided into separate specific entities, and as such Nicholson and colleagues reclassified these patients into UIP, NSIP, and desquamative interstitial pneumonia/respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease (DIP/RBILD, the smoking-related ILDs) diagnoses. (radiologykey.com)
  • A recent prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter trial revealed a higher diagnostic yield for endobronchial cryobiopsy than for forceps biopsy [ 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Findings are suggestive of pulmonary hemorrhage. (medscape.com)
  • The classic triad of GPA consists of involvement of the lungs, upper respiratory tract/sinuses, and kidneys. (medscape.com)
  • Care of patients undergoing thoracic surgery or procedures of the lungs and respiratory system is discussed in this chapter. (nursekey.com)
  • In this chapter, discussion focuses on procedures of the lungs and respiratory system. (nursekey.com)
  • In selected cases where the test results are inconclusive or require clarification, complete pulmonary function testing, arterial blood gas measurement, echocardiography and standard exercise treadmill testing or complete cardiopulmonary exercise testing may be useful. (aafp.org)
  • For dying patients, comfort measures, including nonspecific treatment or a short sequential trial of empiric treatments, often serve patients better than an exhaustive diagnostic evaluation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has five classifications for pulmonary hypertension, and all except one of these groups can result in cor pulmonale (WHO Classification group 2 is pulmonary artery hypertension due to left ventricular [LV] dysfunction). (medscape.com)
  • The exaggerated immune response to repeated inhalation of these particles leads to infiltration and proliferation of activated pulmonary macrophages and lymphocytes, resulting in lymphocytic alveolitis and bronchiolitis with noncaseating granulomas. (cdc.gov)
  • V. Diagnostic Microbiology based on pathogenesis. (cdc.gov)
  • could play a key role in the pathogenesis of respiratory tract infections. (bvsalud.org)
  • Etiology, transmission and pathogenesis In about 95 % of cases, TB is an airborne disease, transmitted by particles, or droplet nuclei that are expelled when persons who have pulmonary or laryngeal TB sneeze, cough, speak or sing (Feja 1999). (tuberculosistextbook.com)
  • Some of these droplet nuclei, usually larger than 10 µm, are inhaled and anchored in the upper respiratory tract (Wells 1995). (tuberculosistextbook.com)
  • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly known as Wegener granulomatosis, is a rare multisystem autoimmune disease of unknown etiology characterized by necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis of the upper and lower respiratory tract, glomerulonephritis, and small-vessel vasculitis of variable degree. (medscape.com)
  • Diagnostic yield of transbronchial cryobiopsy in interstitial lung disease: a randomized trial. (thieme-connect.com)
  • The "Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis and disease (2). (cdc.gov)
  • Early detection of disease could greatly improve quality of life and yet the most common pulmonary function test can be an unreliable diagnostic method, especially in the case of children. (utep.edu)
  • Statistical analysis showed that model-derived parameters are able to discriminate between health and disease while at the same time monitoring response to bronchodilator administration, with the peripheral compliance (Cp) model parameter showing an even better response than IOS-derived indices. (utep.edu)
  • COVID-19 with evidence of worsening of respiratory navirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) and the associated disease status and for patients with moderate to severe features was named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (who.int)
  • Most cases of dyspnea are due to cardiac or pulmonary disease, which is readily identified with a careful history and physical examination. (aafp.org)
  • Routine cross-notification between the veterinary and human health surveillance systems should be part of any zoonotic disease prevention and control programme, and close collaboration between the two health sectors is particularly important during epidemiological and outbreak investigations. (who.int)
  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, also known as extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is an uncommon non-immunoglobulin E (IgE), T-helper cell type 1 (Th1)-mediated inflam- matory pulmonary disease with systemic symptoms resulting from repeated inhalation and subsequent sensitization to a large variety of aerosolized antigenic organic dust particles. (cdc.gov)
  • National surveillance screening in the United Kingdom from 1992 to 2001 estimated 50 cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis annually, rep- resenting 1.8% of all cases of work-related respiratory disease seen by chest physi- cians. (cdc.gov)
  • 0.7% of all work-related respiratory disease. (cdc.gov)
  • The rate and pattern of breathing are also influenced by signals from neural receptors in the lung parenchyma, large and small airways, respiratory muscles and chest wall. (aafp.org)
  • The cardiac Doppler is a useful diagnostic technique for determining blood flow and shunting. (jbclinpharm.org)
  • Atrial fibrillation in dogs with severe mitral regurgitation is usually heralded by sudden cardiac decompensation and the development of pulmonary congestion and signs of low cardiac output. (vin.com)
  • Although other causes may contribute, the cardiac and pulmonary organ systems are most frequently involved in the etiology of dyspnea. (aafp.org)
  • Pulmonary hypertension is often the common link between lung dysfunction and the heart in cor pulmonale. (medscape.com)
  • Clinician-Patient Relationship can present with recurrent respiratory and gastrointestinal infections Infections Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms or their toxins or by parasites that can cause pathological conditions or diseases. (lecturio.com)
  • Most of the early signs of mitral regurgitation result from pulmonary congestion, and most owners seek treatment for their dog after noticing some degree of respiratory distress. (vin.com)
  • Bouts of respiratory distress were reported in many patients during inpatient admissions and, sometimes, a few hours or days after discharge. (ceufast.com)
  • Cor pulmonale is defined as an alteration in the structure and function of the right ventricle (RV) of the heart caused by a primary disorder of the respiratory system. (medscape.com)
  • The pathophysiology of cor pulmonale is a result of increased right-sided filling pressures from pulmonary hypertension that is associated with diseases of the lung. (medscape.com)
  • Several different pathophysiologic mechanisms can lead to pulmonary hypertension and, subsequently, to cor pulmonale. (medscape.com)
  • More invasive diagnostic techniques are then necessary, posing a greater potential for complications such as pneumothorax. (wikipedia.org)
  • Symptomatic of such complications is surgical hermaturia (following prostatectomy and nephrectomy) or nonsurgical hematuria (accompanying polycystic or neoplastic diseases of the genitourinary system). (globalrph.com)
  • Care of these patients in the PACU involves respiratory function, observation for complications, management of pain, and promotion of oxygenation and ventilation. (nursekey.com)
  • Severe pulmonary congestion is most likely to develop when left atrial compliance is low and the regurgitant orifice is large, as happens when a previously compensated patient suffers sudden rupture of a chordae tendineae. (vin.com)
  • Moderate to severe heart failure in dogs with experimentally created or naturally occurring mitral regurgitation is accompanied by increased sympathetic nervous system activity and activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (R-A-A) system.Diuretic treatment further intensifies the activity of the R-A-A system. (vin.com)
  • Many patients dying of organ system failure and dementia also have severe pain. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The two beta coronaviruses, severe acute respiratory symptoms associated with COVID-19 infection are syndrome (SARS-CoV) and Middle East respiratory fever (accounting for 98% of the symptoms), myalgia syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have caused or fatigue, and shortness of breath. (who.int)
  • Because most patients have respiratory symptoms, chest radiographs are usually obtained first. (medscape.com)
  • It is reasoned that the very small volume displacements generated with this testing technique do not sufficiently stimulate the subjects' lung tissue and chest wall making these two parameters found in the Mead's model irrelevant. (utep.edu)
  • Chest radiographs, electrocardiograph and screening spirometry are easily performed diagnostic tests that can provide valuable information. (aafp.org)
  • Para la elaboración de este artículo de revisión narrativa se consultaron las publicaciones disponibles a neutrófilos en el través de una búsqueda automatizada en las bases de datos de PubMed, Scopus y Embase. (bvsalud.org)
  • DNA, which are released from the contents monia AND neutrophil extracellular traps, of neutrophils as a defense mechanism to respiratory tract infection AND neutrophil trap and destroy microorganisms1. (bvsalud.org)
  • ChILD differs in appearance from adult ILD with common, important confounding features that must be recognized, which include respiratory motion mimicking ground glass opacification and reversible "bronchiectasis" in the context of acute or recent viral infection. (radiologykey.com)
  • B. Pulmonary Tuberculosis sis epidemiology and information on newer technologies. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, although cooling of the neonate results in improved neurological outcomes for a small proportion of treated infants, it does not provide any benefit to the other organ systems affected by asphyxia at birth. (frontiersin.org)
  • While clinically-used gantries and intensity modulation techniques are too slow to match such time scales, novel very-high energy electron (VHEE, 50-250 MeV) radiotherapy (RT) devices using 3D-conformed broad VHEE beams are designed to deliver UHDR treatments that fulfill these timing requirements. (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: Twenty-three patients underwent bronchoscopic sampling of a peripheral pulmonary lesion with the study device. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Another classification system, the Swiss staging system, divides hypothermia based on the presenting symptoms which is preferred when it is not possible to determine an accurate core temperature. (theinfolist.com)
  • Health-care providers should immediately perform appropriate diagnostic studies for persons with a productive, prolonged cough, or other symptoms suggestive of tuberculosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Because the cardiopulmonary system is usually implicated, a thorough examination of both systems is required. (jbclinpharm.org)
  • Clear to auscultate is a phrase that you can find in a summary of a respiratory examination. (tial.com)
  • Health departments should be immediately notified when TB is suspected or diagnosed to enable examination of contacts and initiation of other health department diagnostic, preventive, or patient management services. (cdc.gov)
  • They are adept at utilizing medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests to arrive at accurate diagnoses. (hsa.ky)
  • This is an introduction to the science of the nervous system for the physical and occupational therapist and provides the basic understanding of the anatomy of the nervous system and its functions. (nyit.edu)
  • A review of the histology and embryology of the major divisions of the nervous system is followed by a systems approach to the study of the special senses, cognition, psychological, and motor function. (nyit.edu)
  • The central nervous system, in response to anxiety, can also increase the respiratory rate. (aafp.org)
  • Includes instruction in equipment selection and operation, physician and medical team consultation, patient condition monitoring, procedural techniques, and principles of respiratory and circulatory physiology. (edeps.org)