UnstableArrhythmiaArrhythmiasAcuteStableCoronary arteryChronicRelated to myocardialSymptoms of anginaSuddenMyocardial ischemiaTypes of anginaHypertensionComputed tomographyPatientsRelieveRespiratoryIschemicShortness of brePrinzmetalVariant anginaPulmonary rehabilitationNitroglycerinAtherosclerosisDiagnosisSeverityComplicationsDisorderPatientAnnuallySurvivorsExacerbationPathogenesisBypass surgeryAntihypertensiveRehabilitation programSystemicAngiographyDescribeOutcomeDiscomfortCardiovascular diseaseTreatmentSuggestsFunctionDyspneaAnemiaCommonlyUndergoIntensiveHospitalCharacteristicsDisease
Unstable9
- However, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns against the use of adenosine and regadenoson in patients with signs or symptoms of unstable angina or cardiovascular instability. (medscape.com)
- Beyond heparin and aspirin: new treatments for unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction. (studentnow.com)
- Unstable angina: current concepts of pathogenesis and treatment. (studentnow.com)
- Unstable angina pectoris. (studentnow.com)
- Management of unstable angina based on considerations of aetiology. (studentnow.com)
- The patient's problem list includes recurrent headache and nausea, and unstable angina pectoris. (cdc.gov)
- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia (other than stable atrial fibrillation). (moffitt.org)
- The case-patient was a 78-year-old man admitted to a cardiac intensive care unit (ICU) of ARNAS Ospedale Civico Di Cristina e Benfratelli in Palermo on January 31, 2009, because of a recent history of unstable angina pectoris and acute anemia caused by duodenal ulcers. (cdc.gov)
- unstable angina is caused by an active unstable atherosclerotic plaque, which attracts platelets, undergoes thrombosis, and increases in size day by day, ultimately causing complete blockage resulting in myocardial ischemia (heart attack). (cura4u.com)
Arrhythmia3
- h) Cardiac arrhythmia: time in shiftwork. (cdc.gov)
- The occurrence of cardiac arrhythmia associated with time on shiftwork reaffirms the importance of organizational factors, particularly the association of shiftwork with cardiovascular disorders. (cdc.gov)
- Cardiac disease includes chronic heart failure, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction and arrhythmia. (bmj.com)
Arrhythmias3
- The team specifically examined patients who were hospitalized due to heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, or aortic diseases requiring surgery. (jpost.com)
- It is prescribed by physicians for high blood pressure, angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmias, and Raynaud's disease. (dokteronline.com)
- In the United States alone, over 14 million persons suffer from some form of coronary artery disease (CAD) or its complications, including congestive heart failure (CHF), angina, and arrhythmias. (medscape.com)
Acute4
- Clinical presentations include silent ischemia, angina pectoris, acute. (msdmanuals.com)
- Of this number, approximately 1 million survivors of acute myocardial infarction (MI), as well as the more than 300,000 patients who undergo coronary bypass surgery annually, are candidates for cardiac rehabilitation. (medscape.com)
- Approximately 38% of US patients and 32% of Canadian patients with acute MI who were involved in the Global Utilization of Streptokinase and t-PA for Occluded Coronary Arteries (GUSTO) trial were enrolled in cardiac rehabilitation programs. (medscape.com)
- Current cardiac care has already reduced early acute coronary mortality so much so that further exercise training, as an "isolated" intervention, may not be able to cause significant reduction in the morbidity and mortality. (medscape.com)
Stable5
- Sexual intercourse and stable angina pectoris. (studentnow.com)
- Medical management of chronic stable angina. (studentnow.com)
- It is approved as add-on therapy to conventional agents for the symptomatic treatment of patients with stable angina pectoris in whom conventional drugs have failed. (escardio.org)
- 191 patients) Monotherapy Assessment of Ranolazine In Stable Angina trial was a dose-response study that showed increasing doses of razonaline increased exercise duration by 94, 103 and 116 seconds. (escardio.org)
- Stable angina is caused by fixed obstruction by atherosclerotic plaque. (cura4u.com)
Coronary artery6
- There are an increasing number and type of cardiac tests used to help stratify patients thought to be at risk for symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD), specifically for short-term complications such as myocardial infarction (MI) or sudden cardiac death. (medscape.com)
- The goal of cardiac testing in the emergency department (ED) setting is to help stratify patients thought to be at risk for symptomatic coronary artery disease , specifically for short-term complications such as myocardial infarction (MI) or sudden cardiac death (SCD). (medscape.com)
- Cardiac events were cardiac death, myocardial infarction (MI), and need for bypass surgery or repeat PTCA due to restenosis or progression of coronary artery disease (CAD). (nih.gov)
- Here, the author will describe its approved indications and studies and present its off-label use with a focus on the benefit ranolazine in a case of angina in the absence of coronary artery disease. (escardio.org)
- Absence of coronary artery disease: Cardiac ischaemia with angina pectoris can exist in the absence of significant coronary artery disease, possibly due to microcoronary dysfunction (up to 10% of patients of which a majority of women). (escardio.org)
- Smoking: Smoking tobacco increases the risk of coronary artery disease and angina. (cura4u.com)
Chronic1
- Major indicators for a lower chance were high age, requirement for atropine in the emergency department, and chronic treatment with diuretics before cardiac arrest. (bmj.com)
Related to myocardial1
- Angina pectoris is caused by myocardial ischemia in the main expression of pain in the chest or adjoining area, which is usually a result of exertion and related to myocardial function disorder. (iasp-pain.org)
Symptoms of angina1
- What are the most common symptoms of angina? (studentnow.com)
Sudden1
- The most provocative editorial is a recent one that discusses the role of implantable cardiac defibrillators in sudden death. (wikipedia.org)
Myocardial ischemia1
- Angina pectoris is the result of myocardial ischemia caused by an imbalance between myocardial blood supply and oxygen demand. (medscape.com)
Types of angina2
- Some types of angina occur at rest, however, such as Prinzmetal's or variant angina. (studentnow.com)
- What are the three types of angina pectoris? (brainscape.com)
Hypertension1
- Results The study population consisted of 28 974 questionnaire responders (median age 57.4 years, female 51.6%, hypertension 19.9%, hyperlipidaemia 7.9%, diabetes mellitus 3.7%), of which 1025 (3.5%) fulfilled the criteria of angina. (lu.se)
Computed tomography2
- Cardiac computed tomography (CCT) can measure the density and extent of calcifications in coronary artery walls. (medscape.com)
- The combination of rising usage of sensitive MI biomarkers and precise imaging techniques, including electrocardiograph (ECG), computed tomography, and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, made the new MI criteria necessary. (iasp-pain.org)
Patients21
- The American Heart Association recommends that in nonemergency settings, patients should be informed of the risks (including those associated with radiation) and benefits involved in the use of cardiac CT scanning, radiopharmaceuticals, and fluoroscopy. (medscape.com)
- Patients should be asked about the frequency of angina, severity of pain, and number of nitroglycerin pills used during episodes. (medscape.com)
- Patients treated with ranolazine had significantly better exercise duration - an ncrease by 115 seconds from baseline versus 91 seconds in placebo group - time to onset of angina, and fewer angina attacks. (escardio.org)
- Rest, sit, or stop walking are the usual preference for patients with angina, and reaching the maximum intensity in seconds is uncommon. (iasp-pain.org)
- Patients with ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI) may have different symptoms and signs of both severe angina pectoris and various complications. (iasp-pain.org)
- Cardiac rehabilitation programs improve the patients quality of life and reduce the number of complications and hospital admissions, and mortality. (esteve.com)
- To describe the change in survival and factors associated with survival during a 20 year period among patients suffering from out of hospital cardiac arrest and being hospitalised alive. (bmj.com)
- All patients hospitalised alive in the community of Göteborg after out of hospital cardiac arrest between 1 October 1980 and 1 October 2000 were included. (bmj.com)
- 5505 patients suffered from cardiac arrest during the time of the survey. (bmj.com)
- This article describes experiences in the community of Göteborg over 20 years with regard to treatment, outcome, and predictors of outcome among patients hospitalised alive after out of hospital cardiac arrest. (bmj.com)
- Our hypothesis was that among patients hospitalised alive after out of hospital cardiac arrest there would be an increase in survival to discharge over time and that factors associated with survival can be defined from history, factors at resuscitation, and status on admission to the emergency department. (bmj.com)
- Although gastrointestinal conditions are the more common causes of chest pain after eating, high risk patients should be aware of the difference between cardiac and non-cardiac chest pain . (healthhype.com)
- In patients with cardiovascular conditions or those at risk of cardiac conditions, pain after eating could be related to angina pectoris . (healthhype.com)
- Patients in the standard arm (surgery alone) will undergo large en- bloc curative intent surgery will be performed within 4 weeks following randomization. (who.int)
- Cardiac rehabilitation aims to reverse limitations experienced by patients who have suffered the adverse pathophysiologic and psychological consequences of cardiac events. (medscape.com)
- Traditionally, cardiac rehabilitation has been provided to somewhat lower-risk patients who could exercise without getting into trouble. (medscape.com)
- Currently, about 400,000 patients who undergo coronary angioplasty each year make up a subgroup that could benefit from cardiac rehabilitation. (medscape.com)
- The identification of the patients at risk for a cardiac event's recurrence (ie, risk stratification) is central to formulating an appropriate medical, rehabilitative, and surgical strategy to prevent such a recurrence. (medscape.com)
- the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) have recognized the wide variation in awareness and understanding of the role of cardiac rehabilitation among physicians, ancillary health care providers, third-party payers, and patients with heart disease. (medscape.com)
- This article derives from the Master's Degree thesis entitled "Effectiveness of e a l t h i educational interventions for cardiac rehabilitation in patients with ischemic heart disease: An integrative review", presented to the Master's Degree Program program o s t e r H in Nursing of Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia. (bvsalud.org)
- Rojas-Caballero JA, Romero E, Cogollo-Milanés Z. Impact of educational interventions to foster health in patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation: A systematic review. (bvsalud.org)
Relieve2
- They are used to relieve heart diseases, pain in the cardiac region and angina pectoris[240]. (pfaf.org)
- Rest or nitroglycerin usage can relieve typical angina pectoris within minutes. (iasp-pain.org)
Respiratory2
- It can be triggered by many factors, including cardiac issues, respiratory conditions, anxiety, or even strenuous physical activity. (justresponse.net)
- This technique is the first step to prepare a patient-tailored program and consists of a stress test to obtain the cardiac and respiratory parameters. (esteve.com)
Ischemic2
- Using pioneering positron emission tomography techniques at the MRC Cyclotron Center at Hammersmith Hospital, London along with Prof J.S. Kooner, Dr Stuart Rosen and Prof Paulo Camici, he demonstrated that angina occurring after a meal is due to "intramyocardial steal", wherein blood is redistributed from ischemic areas of the myocardium to the normally supplied myocardial in order to maintain overall myocardial blood flow. (wikipedia.org)
- More specifically, ischemic heart diseases (such as infarction and angina pectoris) are the leading cause of death1. (esteve.com)
Shortness of bre2
- This code provides the necessary specificity if shortness of breath is due to cardiac issues like angina. (justresponse.net)
- Angina is chest pain, chest pressure, often associated with shortness of breath. (medlineplus.gov)
Prinzmetal1
- Abnormal spasms of the coronary vessels can also cause it in the case of Prinzmetal angina. (cura4u.com)
Variant angina1
- it is also known as variant angina. (cura4u.com)
Pulmonary rehabilitation1
- Stillwater Medical's Cardiac Rehab is nationally certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. (stillwater-medical.org)
Nitroglycerin1
- Sublingual nitroglycerin relieved the pain of the Sunday morning angina attack within several minutes. (cdc.gov)
Atherosclerosis3
- Objective To assess the contemporary prevalence of, and factors associated with angina pectoris symptoms, and to examine the relationship to coronary atherosclerosis in a middle-aged, general population. (lu.se)
- Conclusion Angina pectoris symptoms are common (3.5%) among middle-aged individuals of the general population of Sweden, though with low association to obstructive coronary atherosclerosis. (lu.se)
- Sociodemographic and psychological factors are highly associated with angina symptoms, irrespective of degree of coronary atherosclerosis. (lu.se)
Diagnosis1
- What kinds of medical tests are used to establish the diagnosis of angina? (studentnow.com)
Severity1
- So far, a widely accepted angina pectoris severity grading system included CCS (Canadian Cardiovascular Society) classification, Califf score, and Goldman scale. (iasp-pain.org)
Complications1
- Cardiac rehabilitation programs have been consistently shown to improve objective measures of exercise tolerance and psychosocial well being without increasing the risk of significant complications. (medscape.com)
Disorder1
- These symptoms commonly occur in more than one cardiac disorder and in noncardiac disorders. (msdmanuals.com)
Patient5
- The patient had negative cardiac enzyme levels and later had a stent placed in the proximal left anterior descending (LAD) artery. (medscape.com)
- Angina decubitus (a variant of angina pectoris that occurs at night while the patient is recumbent) may occur. (medscape.com)
- History of previous illness indicates that the patient was diagnosed with angina pectoris 3 years ago. (cdc.gov)
- We reviewed the PTCA literature from 1978-93 for long-term outcome (cardiac events) and patient characteristics that might affect outcome. (nih.gov)
- The present manuscript documents the impact of educational interventions during cardiac rehabilitation as a health-strengthening strategy, which represents a fundamental resource for the discipline since, as part of interdisci- plinary teams in patient care for cardiac rehabilitation, nursing pro- fessionals are an important link during the design and application of educational strategies that allow mitigating morbidity and mortality. (bvsalud.org)
Annually2
- Approximately 9.8 million Americans are estimated to experience angina annually, with 500,000 new cases of angina occurring every year. (medscape.com)
- Annually, around 9.8 million Americans have reported experiencing angina, with the number of new cases being 500,000 every year. (cura4u.com)
Survivors3
- 13-43% of successful PTCA survivors were experiencing angina 3-6 yr post-PTCA. (nih.gov)
- There was no improvement in survival over time among initial survivors of out of hospital cardiac arrest during a 20 year period. (bmj.com)
- 4 However, this chain (early access, early bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation, early defibrillation, and early advanced cardiac life support) does not include the hospital care of initial survivors. (bmj.com)
Exacerbation1
- Typical angina pectoris would last for minutes with gradual exacerbation. (iasp-pain.org)
Pathogenesis1
- Another paper published in the American Journal of Cardiology investigating the role of meal components showed that the carbohydrates contribute significantly to the pathogenesis of post-prandial angina. (wikipedia.org)
Bypass surgery1
- The image below depicts cardiac rehabilitation after bypass surgery. (medscape.com)
Antihypertensive1
- Propranolol hydrochloride is useful as an antihypertensive drug, cardiac depressant and also in the treatment of angina pectoris. (sigmaaldrich.com)
Rehabilitation program1
- Your provider may refer you to a cardiac rehabilitation program. (medlineplus.gov)
Systemic2
- Residual cardiac defects in combination with the circulatory changes observed during pregnancy (increased cardiac output and reduced systemic vascular resistance and blood pressure) may affect pregnancy in women with corrected tetralogy of Fallot. (bmj.com)
- Cardiovascular Examination Complete examination of all systems is essential to detect peripheral and systemic effects of cardiac disorders and evidence of noncardiac disorders that might affect the heart. (msdmanuals.com)
Angiography1
- Cardiac testing encompasses diagnostic coronary angiography (invasive) or a variety of noninvasive tests. (medscape.com)
Describe1
- To describe cardiac autonomic behavior in a child using biological medication in order to understand the neurological influence of autoimmunity in this type of case. (bvsalud.org)
Outcome1
- Therefore, the outcome measures of cardiac rehabilitation now include improvement in quality of life (QOL), such as the patient's perception of physical improvement, satisfaction with risk factor alteration, psychosocial adjustments in interpersonal roles, and potential for advancement at work commensurate with the patient's skills (rather than simply return to work). (medscape.com)
Discomfort1
- Angina is a type of chest discomfort due to poor blood flow through the blood vessels of the heart muscle. (medlineplus.gov)
Cardiovascular disease1
- Cardiac Rehab is designed to help you improve physical endurance and strength following a cardiac event and help make lifestyle changes to decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease. (stillwater-medical.org)
Treatment4
- What is the current standard of care for the treatment of angina? (studentnow.com)
- What treatment options are available for the management of angina? (studentnow.com)
- Your Cardiac Rehab team will provide and monitor an individualized treatment plan, including evaluation and education on exercise, nutrition, stress management, and other health-related areas. (stillwater-medical.org)
- In addition treatment with T. terrestris decreased the leakage of CK-MB and LDH enzymes from myocardium, there was a significant improvement in cardiac function as evidenced by correction of MAP, HR, LVEDP and contractility and relaxation. (scialert.net)
Suggests1
- One study suggests that Qi Gong may aid in cardiac rehabilitation in terms of improving physical activity, balance, and coordination. (healthyplace.com)
Function2
- This is journal is known for editorials championing novel and esoteric mechanisms pertaining to cardiac function including 'The Heart as the Concertina Pump' and suggesting that stiffness of the great arteries contribute to cardiorenal syndrome. (wikipedia.org)
- Overview of Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures Many noninvasive and invasive tests can delineate cardiac structure and function (see table Tests for Assessing Cardiac Anatomy and Function). (msdmanuals.com)
Dyspnea1
- The history must include a thorough systems review because many symptoms apparently occurring in other systems (eg, dyspnea, indigestion) are often caused by cardiac disease. (msdmanuals.com)
Anemia1
- Other conditions such as left ventricular hypertrophy, collagen vascular diseases, anemia may also cause angina. (cura4u.com)
Commonly1
- Insufficient blood supply to the heart muscles with regards to the demand, most commonly due to the problems of the coronary arteries, results in the symptom of chest pain called angina. (cura4u.com)
Undergo1
- Cardiac myocytes undergo irreversible injury after _____ to ____ minutes of ischemia. (brainscape.com)
Intensive1
- Ornish Lifestyle Medicine is so effective that Medicare and many other insurers now cover it under intensive cardiac rehabilitation. (sentara.com)
Hospital1
- While at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School he worked with Thomas Woodward Smith, MD, Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Ralph A Kelly, MD. At that time he worked as a part of a team to tease out the intracellular cell signaling pathways in response to a paracrine growth factor Neuregulin-1 in the cardiac myocyte. (wikipedia.org)
Characteristics1
- No clear relation between offspring mortality, premature birth or being small for gestational age, and cardiac characteristics of the mother was identified. (bmj.com)
Disease3
- Angina pectoris is not a disease, but rather a symptom of inadequate oxygen supply to the heart, which can result from a variety of conditions. (studentnow.com)
- Angina pectoris refers to chest pain due to heart disease. (cura4u.com)
- Changes in your angina may mean your heart disease is getting worse. (medlineplus.gov)