Sentences with phrase «by abnormal heart»

Because episodes in cats can be caused by an abnormal heart, a cardiac evaluation was recommended for Sidney.
Weakness or collapse may be caused by abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and poor distribution of blood (depressed cardiac output).
First alerts were predominantly triggered by abnormal heart and respiratory rates.
This is usually diagnosed by an abnormal heart beat in the infant.

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A new study led by The University of Manchester has shed light on why athletes are more likely to have abnormal heart rhythms.
The researchers say their findings also shed new light on how kidney disease leads to an abnormal thickening of heart muscle tissue called hypertrophy, which is a leading cause of death in people with kidney disease caused by high blood pressure, diabetes, and other illnesses.
«Children or young adults may not be aware of having abnormal coronary vessels because their circulation is adequate until the heart is stressed by increased demands, for instance when participating in strenuous sports,» explains Lien, who is also an assistant professor at the Keck School of Medicine and an investigator at the Cardiovascular Thoracic Institute, both at the University of Southern California.
By blocking the potassium channels researchers were able to slow down the heart rate and counteract the dangerous effects of the abnormal rhythm.
Linda Shavit, MD (University College London Medical School, in the UK, and Shaare Zedek Medical Center, in Israel) and her colleagues wondered whether the heart problems experienced by kidney stone formers might be due to abnormal deposits of calcium in their blood vessels.
Atrial Fibrillation — one of the most common forms of abnormal heart rhythm — is caused by these waves, and is a major cause of stroke as it increases the risk of blood clots forming inside the heart.
Two other vignettes consider other issues raised by a 78 - year - old patient with dementia and an abnormal heart rhythm, and the value of screening tests for high cholesterol or colon cancer in a 69 - year - old patient with dementia.
Atrial fibrillation patients with a prior history of stroke who undergo catheter ablation to treat the abnormal heart rhythm lower their long - term risk of a recurrent stroke by 50 percent, according to new research from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Instiheart rhythm lower their long - term risk of a recurrent stroke by 50 percent, according to new research from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart InstiHeart Institute.
It could be that the nerves in my Dad's heart might be misbehaving because they are abnormal AND because they are being assaulted by stressors resulting from his very standard American diet such as systemic inflammation, calcifications, reduced blood viscosity, reduced nitrous oxide, or any of the other chronic insults to our hearts and vascular system that results when we eat animal proteins, lots of fat, especially saturated fat, and highly processed junk plant foods.
70 % of those men showed abnormal EEG (heart monitor) changes caused by low blood supply to the heart.
This affects the body by slowing metabolism, affecting mood, impeding proper heart function, causing dry skin, hair loss and coarse hair growth, hair growth in abnormal places, abnormal menstrual cycles and difficulties regulating body temperature.
CHOCOLATE, COFFEE, CAFFEINE These products contain methylxanthines which, when ingested by pets, can cause vomiting and diarrhea, panting, excessive thirst and urination, hyperactivity, abnormal heart rhythm, tremors, seizures and even death.
This abnormal motion of the mitral valve partially obstructs the outflow of blood from the left ventricle into the aorta, resulting in a heart murmur which can be heard by your veterinarian with a stethoscope during your pet's physical examination.
The disease is characterized by a narrowing (stenosis) caused by a ridge or ring of abnormal tissue growth that inhibits blood flow from the heart to the aorta.
However, heart disease caused by an abnormal tricuspid valve can be progressive and can eventually lead to heart failure for some dogs.
A heart murmur can be caused by abnormal blood flow within the heart, usually involving the heart valves.
Treatment of abnormal heart rates is determined by the underlying condition.
Dogs with abnormal heart rhythms caused by the electricity will receive medications to restore the heart to its normal rhythm.
If your veterinarian detects a heart murmur or abnormal heart rhythm during your cat's annual physical examination, ask if a further evaluation by a veterinary cardiologist is required.
Increased heart and respiratory rate, inaccurate blood pressure readings and abnormal blood sugar levels are among the typically recorded by vets attempting to assess a pet's health during a wellness exam at the clinic.
Due to this abnormal flow, a special type of heart sound called a continuous heart murmur can be heard by a veterinarian.
Coughing and abnormal breathing can be caused by cancer as well as by heart disease and lung disease.
Ventricular tachycardia is an arrhythmia that is caused by abnormal electrical impulses that are generated somewhere within the ventricles of the heart.
Heartworms visible by ultrasound in the AV valve of the right side of the heart, very abnormal bloodwork.
A heart murmur is an abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent blood flow into, through or out of one or more heart chambers.
It is caused by abnormal blood flow in the heart.
Arrhythmias are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the heart that affect the frequency, strength and regularity of the heartbeats.
Data thus far confirms Dr. Neil Harpster's observations from 1995 - 1998 that by age six 30 % of IWs are in an abnormal heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation.
When the heart can no longer accommodate the abnormal blood flow, the patient develops congestive heart failure — demonstrated by coughing and breathing difficulties.
The heart rate monitors built into the Apple Watch and other wearable devices can detect abnormal heart rhythms with 97 percent accuracy, according to a new study conducted by the team behind the Cardiogram app for Apple Watch in conjunction with researchers at the University of California, San Francisco.More than 139 million heart rate and step count measurements were collected from 9,750 users of the Cardiogram app who also enrolled in the UC San Francisco Health eHeart Study, with the data used to train DeepHeart, Cardiogram's deep neural network.Once trained, DeepHeart was able to read heart rate data collected by wearables, distinguishing between normal heart rhythm and atrial fibrillation with a 97 percent accuracy rate, both when testing UCSF patients with known heart
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