www.nucleusinc.com Miracor wished to create a 3D animation demonstrating their proprietary Pressure-controlled Intermittent Coronary Sinus Occlusion device (PICSO). PICSO™ aims to improve myocardial perfusion and reduce infarct size after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) by redistributing flow into the damaged tissue immediately following PCI.
Posts with the coronary tag
Cholesterol Diet Plan – Drug Free
In our modern and hectic fast-food lives there are an increasing number of people suffering from high cholesterol levels, and this can lead to the development of heart disease, heart attacks and strokes. Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of death people in the developed world. This increasing incidence can often be attributed to […]
Balancing the Heart Qigong
Sam Masich (Qigong – All Levels) This presentation of ‘Shuxin Pingxue Gong’ details an effective and powerful Qigong routine. Designed to ‘extend the blood and balance of the heart’, these 8 simple exercises are practiced in China for the treatment of hypertension, coronary disease and heart distress. 80 minutes ©1993 Check out more of his […]
People consuming the most potassium were 35% less liikely to die from coronary heart disease
fatnews.com Hi, this is Larry Hobbs @ FatNews.com. The one-fifth of people consuming the most potassium were 35% less likely to die from coronary heart disease than the one-fifth of people consuming the least. The top one-fifth consumed an average of 3363 mg of potassium per day versus 1720 mg per day for the bottom […]
Diabetes Mellitus – A Cardiovascular Disease
“Life is not over because you have diabetes. Make the most of what you have, be grateful.” Dale Evans Rogers (American Singer known as the “Queen of the West”, ) Glucose, a form of sugar, is the body’s main source of fuel. Glucose needs insulin to enter the cells to be used as energy. Insulin […]
Heart Health Stent Implantation Coronary Surgery PreOp® Patient Education Feature
on.fb.me -NEW facebook page – it’s cool! Patient Education Company Your doctor has recommended that you undergo a balloon angioplasty with a stent implant. But what does that actually mean? The heart is located in the center of the chest. It’s job is to keep blood continually circulating throughout the body. The blood vessels that […]
What you need to know about heart attacks
A heart attack is a sudden blockage in the arteries that carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart What you should know: •Heart attacks results from plague in arteries •Lifestyle habits and family history can be risk factors •Some risk factors are reversible Related Videos: •Heart Health videos, www.youtube.com •Hypertension videos, www.youtube.com •Cholesterol videos , www.youtube.com […]
How is BP, Sugar and Heart Attack Inter Related – Bring Down BP and Diabetes!
Have you heard that smoking and alcohol leads to heart attack? Excessive alcohol consumption can raise blood pressure and triglycerides, which are high risk factors for a heart attack. People who smoke cigars or pipes seem to have a higher risk of death from coronary heart disease. Statistics reveal that over 83 percent of people […]
Blood Pressure: Treatment for Young Adults
Most people found to have high blood pressure when they are middle-aged or older probably already had high blood pressure when they were in their 20s and 30s – it was simply never measured when they were younger or, if it was measured, it fell below the conventional threshold for starting treatment, even if it […]
Hypertension Or High Blood Pressure
Hypertension, otherwise known as high blood pressure, is a condition in which the pressure in the arteries is elevated. In other words, high blood pressure shows a reading of 40/90 mmHg or even higher. Hypertension is regarded as a silent killer, as it once develops it remains for a long period and that too without […]
High Blood Pressure Treatment l Hypertension Treatment l High Blood Pressure Diet
High blood pressure treatment naturally, high blood pressure diet. High blood pressure is a serious condition that can lead to coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure, and other health problems. How you can control your high blood pressure. Learn more about high blood pressure tips and guide here.
Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA): Surgery – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (5 of 6)
The arterial switch operation of the two great arteries in TGA is straightforward. More risk is involved when switching the smaller coronary arteries. More information at heart.chop.edu. Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) is a severe congenital condition in which the body’s largest arteries are incorrectly attached to the chambers of the heart. In this […]
Leicester Cardiovascular BRU – University of Leicester
Leicester Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit (BRU), at the Glenfield Hospital in Leicester, is part of a multi-million pound scheme to prevent, diagnose and treat ill-health and is one of 16 BRUs around England funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), a strategic research funding body within the NHS. The Glenfield Unit is a […]