Sentences with phrase «for heart abnormalities»

FOLLOWING the collapse of footballer Fabrice Muamba on live television on 17 March, a debate has emerged about how often athletes should be screened for heart abnormalities.

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Your doctor will check baby's heart rate and look for abnormalities in the vital organs — the brain, heart, liver and kidneys.

In other cases, the embryo does develop for a little while but has abnormalities that make survival impossible, and development stops before the heart starts beating.

Your baby will also be screened for birth defects, such as Down syndrome, heart defects, and abnormalities of the abdominal wall.

To screen for Down Syndrome, heart abnormalities as well as other anomalies.

Things a woman's doctor will look for (abnormalities) are if her baby's heart rate is outside the normal range of less than 120 beats per minute or a heart rate of greater than 160 beats per minute.

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(borrowed from Dr Kitty) Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women

Researchers are looking at delays or abnormalities in brain development of nerve cells that are responsible for heart and lung function.

For patients at known risk for this or other heart rhythm abnormalities, an implantable cardioverter - defibrillator, or ICD, may be placed in the chest or abdomen to detect faulty electrical impulses and provide a shock to return normal rhytFor patients at known risk for this or other heart rhythm abnormalities, an implantable cardioverter - defibrillator, or ICD, may be placed in the chest or abdomen to detect faulty electrical impulses and provide a shock to return normal rhytfor this or other heart rhythm abnormalities, an implantable cardioverter - defibrillator, or ICD, may be placed in the chest or abdomen to detect faulty electrical impulses and provide a shock to return normal rhythm.

High blood pressure during pregnancy is a risk factor for future hypertension and cardiovascular disease, but it's not clear if this increased risk is because these women are more likely to have a family history of heart disease or if elevated blood pressure during pregnancy causes long - term metabolic and vascular abnormalities.

He notes that all are thought to produce a weaker contraction of the heart muscle, and therefore «a common treatment may work for all these genetic abnormalities.»

Abnormalities in heartbeat synchronization, called heart arrhythmias, are a cause of death for the 5.7 million Americans who suffer from heart failure, a condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.

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For others, though, what seems like a panic attack could be a physical issue like an asthma attack or heart rhythm abnormality, so make sure your physician has performed a general exam on you to confirm your «panic attack» may not be something more serious.

The ACR tells doctors to look for butterfly and discoid rashes; photosensitivity (meaning a skin rash that develops due to sun exposure); mouth or nose sores; arthritic pain with tenderness or swelling in two or more joints; swelling in the lining of the heart or lungs; a neurologic problem (such as seizure or psychosis); a kidney disorder (such as excessive protein in the urine); a blood disorder (such as anemia); and other blood abnormalities.

BPA also puts you at higher risk for heart disease, diabetes, liver abnormalities as well as problems with brain and hormone development.

Girls and women with TS are at risk for congenital (present at birth) abnormalities of the heart and kidneys, high blood pressure, chronic or repeated middle ear infections, hearing loss, diabetes, underactive thyroid gland, bowel disorders, and non-verbal learning disabilities.

Because the formation of blood clots can lead to life threatening conditions such as a pulmonary embolism, heart attack or stroke it should be standard practice to test for these genetic abnormalities before giving medications that might increase the risk of a potential problem.

A person with insulin resistance will divert a greater proportion of dietary carbohydrate to the liver where much of it is converted to fat (that is, de novo lipogenesis), as opposed to being oxidized for energy in skeletal muscle.30 Although Hellerstein31 has recently reported that de novo lipogenesis contributes only ∼ 20 % of new triglycerides, this greater conversion of dietary carbohydrate into fat, much of it entering the circulation as saturated fat, is a metabolic abnormality that significantly increases risk for diabetes and heart disease.

Putting a dog on public display to be examined by a judge might, in itself, be a pretty good exclusionary test for cataracts, primary lens luxation, orthopedic problems including hip and elbow dysplasia, spine, and neck abnormalities, and in fact, the level of exertion required for some dogs to get around the show ring clearly expose heart or airway problems!

In severe cases of umbilical hernia the pet should be examined for cleft palate and heart abnormalities.

Blood work will help evaluate for abnormalities that could be contributing to heart disease, as well as evaluate kidney function, which comes into play when we discuss treatments for CHF.

Finally, genetic abnormalities contribute to the risk for certain types of heart disease, which in turn may lead to heart failure.

For example, dogs with heart disease typically have heart failure from leaky heart valves, while cats with heart disease commonly have abnormalities of their heart muscles, not their valves.

For example, a canine with heart rhythm abnormalities may be unable to take traditional pain relief medications, but using CBD for dogs and its oil application has been proven to provide pain relief without the cardiovascular effects of narcotiFor example, a canine with heart rhythm abnormalities may be unable to take traditional pain relief medications, but using CBD for dogs and its oil application has been proven to provide pain relief without the cardiovascular effects of narcotifor dogs and its oil application has been proven to provide pain relief without the cardiovascular effects of narcotics.

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When it occurs in Boxers it is common for serious heart rhythm abnormalities to occur while enlargement of the heart stays minimal.

We use xrays to look for boney abnormalities, soft tissue problems such as splenic, heart, liver and kidney issues, and problems with the urinary tract.

He is looking for signs of heart murmur and other abnormalities which may point to heart disease.

During the annual exam, your pet's eyes, ears, skin, heart, digestive and skeletal system are examined for abnormalities.

For example, Golden Retriever - Collie crossbred puppies are susceptible to the diseases that affect the two breeds: hip dysplasia, heart abnormalities, eye problems, etc..

We listen to the heart for any abnormalities.

It is for these reasons that every cat should have at least an annual physical exam and oral exam, including a veterinarian listening to the heart for murmurs or abnormal rhythms, and palpating the abdomen for enlargements, areas of pain or organ abnormalities.

Watch for mild gastrointestinal effects (decreased appetite, vomiting, diarrhea), to fatigue, changes in urination, weight loss or behavior changes to serious heart rhythm abnormalities.

Dogs should be monitored around the clock for the life - threatening complications that sometimes accompany pancreatitis, such as kidney failure, heart rhythm abnormalities, respiratory distress and bleeding disorders.

The veterinarian will listen to the heart for signs of dog heart problems such as a dog heart murmur, heart arrhythmia canine (irregular heart beat), and other abnormalities.

Electrical abnormalities: The regular beating of the heart is vital for proper functioning of the heart.

A dog should be suspected for possible heart disease or any abnormality related to cardiac features if it exhibits typical cardiovascular system symptoms.

A stethoscope examination can detect heart murmurs and fluid in the lungs, X-rays will show heart enlargement, blood and urine tests can reveal the presence of heartworms, and other diagnostic tests can check for irregular rhythms or pulse abnormalities.

Physical exam abnormalities (heart murmur, arrhythmia, trouble breathing, e.g.) will help define which diagnostic tests are the most appropriate for your pet.

If this is the case, the heart and lungs have not been listened to, the eyes, ears, and mouth have not been examined and the body has not been palpated for abnormalities.

They addressed topics such as using MRI and CT scanning for dogs with prolapsed spinal discs, vitamin D levels in ICU patients, blood clotting abnormalities as a result of severe trauma, comparison of continuous infusion versus intermittent diuretic infusion for the treatment of heart failure, and iron supplementation in cats with cancer.

The physical examination will check for inflammation, and will take particular note of any heart rhythm abnormalities.

MEDICAL & RESEARCH ASSISTANCE EXPERIENCE Physician Shadowing — Medical Tower at Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA 2009 Gathered significant experience shadowing an Internist, and assisted in patient physical examinations, recorded blood pressure, examined nose and ears, observed heart rates listened for cardiothoracic abnormalities, and examined X-rays and lab test results.