Sentences with phrase «detect early heart»

Many veterinarians rely on electrocardiograms (EKG) to detect early heart abnormalities before x-ray diagnosis is possible.

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Color announced Thursday that it's introducing a Hereditary High Cholesterol Test that can detect a genetic mutation indicating Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic disorder which leaves carriers with high cholesterol that often leads to early heart disease.

Beginning as early as the eighth week of pregnancy, you and your health care provider may be able to detect your baby's heart rate.

It estimates that a vascular check programme would prevent 4,000 people a year from developing diabetes; save 9,500 heart attacks and strokes; and could also detect at least 25,000 cases of diabetes or kidney disease earlier, allowing cases to be better managed and improving outcomes.

The next stage is offering men over 65 a simple ultrasound test to detect early abdominal aortic aneurysm, or Triple A - the weakening of the main artery from heart to abdomen which kills over 3000 men a year — eventually saving more than 1600 lives each year.

The guidelines group makes five recommendations to help physicians detect heart failure in children; 16 recommendations to assist in the diagnosis; and 10 recommendations for the early management of heart failure to bring it under control.

In addition, they could consider early strategies for preventing and detecting chronic conditions that are linked to earlier menopause, such as heart disease.»

This gives us a potential index to detect heart failure at early stages.

What is required is cardiovascular risk assessment of these patients, especially during IBD flares, so that heart failure and other cardiovascular complications can be detected early and treated appropriately.»

«If patients know they have received a drug treatment that might increase their risk of heart failure, it's even more important to take care of the aspects of their life that they can control to reduce their risk as much as possible and to work with their medical care team to detect issues as early as possible,» Larsen said.

Still, Larsen said the findings raise important questions about what the appropriate surveillance should be for heart problems post-cancer treatment and suggested that more frequent cardiac imaging may be warranted in some patients to detect signs of heart failure earlier.

«The innovative testing we offer at our laboratory in Frisco analyzes advanced cholesterol, stress and inflammation, as well as genetic and diabetic / metabolic categories that enable patients and their physicians to detect heart disease and other conditions much earlier, when they can be more easily treated or even reversed.»

Early heart failure can be detected by observing an increase in your pet's respiratory rate while asleep.

It is very important to detect heart disease early in order to prevent or delay the onset of heart failure.

Early heart disease and respiratory problems can be detected during this examination.

Many cats, especially those in the early stages of the disease, may only have changes in the cardiac muscle that are detected during ultrasound examination of the heart.

Testing for the presence of microfilariae by reviewing blood smears is also used to detect early infection, the period before the adult heartworms has established residence in the arteries or heart and begun reproducing.

If not detected and treated early, the disease can cause extensive damage to the heart and other vital organs, such as the lungs, liver and kidneys, causing poisonous wastes to build up in the dog's body.

From now on they suggest vets should no longer take the «watch and wait» approach after detecting a heart murmur, an early sign of MMVD, instead they should carry out imaging to check for cardiomegaly.

What You Can Do As is the case with many health issues, the earlier heart feline disease is detected, the better the outcome is likely to be.

Why is feline heart disease so difficult to detect in its early stages?

Annual pet wellness exams enable our staff to detect early indicators of heart disease that could potentially save your pet's life — just one more reason why an annual check - up is important for your pet's well - being.

In addition, regular physical examination often reveals early warning signs of disease that may not be so easily detected at home, such as heart murmurs, abdominal growths, organ or lymph node enlargement, cataracts, glaucoma and periodontal disease.

Regular physical examinations will insure the heart and other problems are detected early when they are most treatable.

Early detection of heart disease in cats can be even more difficult to detect for typically they do not cough with cardiac disease, but will display an increased breathing effort.

When a dog suffers from MVD, the heart valves don't work as they should, which causes blood to leak back into the left atrium and if not detected early it can cause the heart to become enlarged which in turn puts increased stress on the valves.

These will help rule out common diseases that senior pets are prone to (such as dental disease, underlying metabolic diseases like kidney and liver disease, endocrine diseases such as diabetes or thyroid, heart disease, arthritis, ocular diseases, dementia, and even cancer are all more common in senior dogs and cats, and can be detected early by your veterinarian.

The first, most important, thing pet owners can do for their pets is to make sure to have regular checkups to detect health problems early, including heart issues.

Heart rate sensing is a key feature of the wrist - worn device, and recent studies have suggested it can be used to detect a wealth of health problems, like atrial fibrillation, early signs of diabetes, hypertension, and more.

It's launching an Apple Heart Study later this year that will be able to detect early signs of atrial fibrillation, one of the leading causes of stroke.

In addition to early signs of diabetes, DeepHeart has also been demonstrated to detect other heart - related conditions like hypertension, sleep apnea, atrial fibrillation.

This seemingly magical way of detecting early signs of diabetes works based on how heart rate variability can be connected to the likelihood of diabetes.

A new study from Cardiogram shows that by using heart rate monitors on wearables like the Apple Watch, neural networks can now detect whether the wearer shows early signs of diabetes with astonishing accuracy.

Now, app maker Cardiogram is saying a large study they conducted indicates the Apple Watch — and other smartwatches that continuously measure heart rate — can detect the early onset of diabetes with an accuracy of 85 percent.