Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a serious condition that affects the lungs, leading to severe difficulty in breathing. It can occur suddenly and often requires immediate medical attention. ARDS …
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Myocardial inflammation, commonly referred to as myocarditis, is a condition characterized by the inflammation of the heart muscle (myocardium). This inflammation can have various causes, leading to different types of …
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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to the limbs, particularly the legs. One of the treatments for PAD is the …
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Myocardial edema is a term used to describe the swelling or fluid accumulation within the heart muscle (myocardium). This condition, while often linked to various heart diseases and acute events …
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Torsades de Pointes (TdP) is a rare and potentially life-threatening type of abnormal heart rhythm, also known as arrhythmia. This condition is characterized by a rapid, irregular heartbeat that originates …
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Sinus tachycardia is a condition characterized by an elevated heart rate, typically defined as exceeding 100 beats per minute in adults, originating from the sinus node, the heart’s natural pacemaker. …
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Portal hypertension is a condition that arises when there is an increase in the blood pressure within the portal vein, which carries blood from the digestive organs to the liver. …
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Endocarditis is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, typically caused by bacteria or fungi entering the bloodstream. It is a serious condition that can …
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Pleural effusion, the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space (the area between the lungs and the chest wall), is a common condition with various underlying causes, including heart failure, …
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Thoracotomy is a surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the chest wall to access the thoracic organs, primarily the lungs and heart. While it is a crucial intervention …