Sentences with phrase «of damage to the heart»

Acute myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, can be classified according to the extent of damage to the heart muscle.

He said most cases of damage to the heart occur during the first 24 to 36 hours after surgery, when patients usually receive narcotic painkillers that can mask cardiac symptoms.

These can cause a lot of damage to the heart as well as the lungs.

Adult onset heart disease can occur as the result of damage to the heart structure at some time during the cat's life, resulting in abnormal function.

The outcome depends on the severity of the damage to the heart and other organs as well as the advancement of the disease process itself.

When a dog is coughing due to heart disease, often it is the result of the blood from the left ventricle or chamber of the heart being pushed back into the atrium and that usually occurs due to some type of damage to the heart valves or some type of change in the valve.

The signs of heartworm disease depend on the number of adult worms present, the location of the worms, the length of time the worms have been present and the degree of damage to the heart, lungs, liver and kidneys.

The results from certain tests can provide accurate data about the degree of damage to the heart muscle.

Not exact matches

I never lost consciousness, was never short of breath, and suffered less damage to my heart than might have been expected (although I do have some degree of permanent damage.)

It creates a biological response, Murthy says, that leads to chronic inflammation, damaged tissue and blood vessels, and an increased risk of heart disease, arthritis and diabetes.

That all grinds to a halt when Julian has a heart attack in the middle of a case, which sheds light on the damage he's done to his body.

«The heart of the issue is, if you borrow from a family member, there's risk because it can cause damage to the personal relationship, depending on how that loan is handled and the expectations from the borrower and the lender,» says Katherine Dean.

As always, our team worked with local partners to carefully assess the damage and identify communities with the greatest need for help» noted Erik Dyson, C.E.O. of All Hands and Hearts.

The PDR goes on to specify in excruciating detail the toxic potential of this drug: liver damage, kidney destruction, heart muscle compromise, pulmonary failure, gastrointestinal pathology, and bone marrow suppression.

A debased notion of conscience — a barely concealed enthusiasm for autonomy disguised as an appeal to the primacy of conscience — weakens our sense of obligation, damages our purity of heart, and makes it harder to see God.

However, being healed of the drinking problem is a small victory compared to being cured of all the rest of the consequences — heart, liver, balance, breathing, insomnia, and other physical damage.

Your heart is very cold and out to do whatever damage possible to God and the children of God.

Some profess to have witnessed other supernatural events and miracles, such as the visage of Mary appearing in the sun, or the sacred heart pulsating in the sun — and that their lengthy staring at the sun does not damage their eyes.

Anthocyanins, the antioxidants responsible for giving blueberries their color, protect cells from the damaging effects of oxidation, which is often linked to chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer.

Olives and olive oil are an underestimated source of antioxidants that have been shown to protect the body from the damaging effects of diabetes such as neuropathy and heart disease.

Eggplant is loaded with phytonutrients that act as antioxidants that help to reduce the number of free radicals in the body which damage cells and may contribute to certain diseases, including some cancers and heart diseases.

Juventus change of heart will now also damage Chelsea's hopes of signing Alex Sandro, as the Blues hoped to use Matic as leverage in their attempts to sign the Brazilian, report the Daily Mail.

Results began to slide, and Michael Owen, Fabricio Coloccini and Jose Enrique, and even Alan Shearer — installed as manager in what was surely an appointment of the heart rather than of the head, were all unable to stop the rot and a shock relegation became a reality on the final day as they were unable to overturn Aston Villa, thus damaging Alan Shearer's managerial credentials.

Declining the medication caused the doctors to raise concerns over my life expectancy, quality of life and the possibility of causing further damage to my heart, although they could not confirm that the medication would, in fact, actually improve my health.

So, for example, alienation of affections — a type of heart balm tort — allows a married person to sue a third - party paramour for damaging the relationship.

Furthermore antioxidant properties of Succinic Acid can help to minimize disruptions of heart rhythm and reduce damage done by free radicals.

The dangers to mom from allowing gestational diabetes to be uncontrolled are a higher rate of infections, kidney or eye damage and even heart disease.

If high levels of triclosan are stored in your body, it can damage your liver, kidneys and lungs and possibly lead to heart problems and brain hemorrhages.

Comparing the heart rate or blood sugar levels of a given number of people might be beneficial in determining the range in which people maintain good health — and perhaps we can even say that by comparing children's abilities and establishing a range of «normal,» we can determine which children have difficulties and how to help them — but comparing ourselves with others, and in particular our children to other children, can have very damaging effects.

High dose of vitamin D leads to heart and kidney damage, and high levels of calcium in blood.

This drug does carry a risk of damaging the baby's heart, so you will need to get regular checkups to monitor your baby's heartbeat.

According to a recent article in Daily Mail, Dr. Nils Bergman, of the University of Cape Town, South Africa, says that «Their hearts were also under more stress... Sleeping alone makes it harder for mother and child to bond — and damages the development of the brain, leading to bad behaviour as the child grows up...»

Antioxidants rid the body of of free radicals which damage the body's cells in later life and contribute to conditions like heart disease and cancer.

The general secretary suggests the move is a response to the damage New Labour did to the party — and Blair was at the heart of that.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body instead of defending it, causing inflammation that often results in serious damage to bones, joints and tendons, and can also affect internal organs like the heart, eyes and lungs.

Betty McBride, director of policy at the British Heart Foundation (BHF), added: «Exposure to second - hand smoke by non-smokers for just half an hour is enough to damage the lining of the heart's arteries and increase the risk of a heart atHeart Foundation (BHF), added: «Exposure to second - hand smoke by non-smokers for just half an hour is enough to damage the lining of the heart's arteries and increase the risk of a heart atheart's arteries and increase the risk of a heart atheart attack.

But the No. 1 cause of death in people who are starving is heart failure due to extreme tissue and organ damage.

Under this induced deep hypothermia, surgeons are able to briefly stop the heart while performing procedures on the heart or large vessels close to the heart without increasing the risk of permanent brain damage.

We have already shown that serelaxin prevents the organ damage that occurs during an episode of acute heart failure3 and we will continue to investigate other modes of action.»

One research group investigating this possibility followed the activity of fetal microchimeric cells in a mother rat after the maternal heart was injured: they discovered that the fetal cells migrated to the maternal heart and differentiated into heart cells helping to repair the damage.

«Diseased, damaged hearts with a lot of scar tissue don't contract and relax at the same time throughout the atrium because it is more difficult to rhythmically contract the thicker, tougher damaged tissue.»

The more frequently a hospital performs a minimally invasive technique called transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, to replace a damaged aortic heart valve, the better patients fare, on average, immediately after the procedure, researchers reported at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.

«Before this study, it was not known if it is possible to produce sufficient numbers of these cells and successfully use them to remuscularize damaged hearts in a large animal whose heart size and physiology is similar to that of the human heart,» said Dr. Charles Murry, UW professor of pathology and bioengineering, who led the research team that conducted the experiment.

«Sub-set of stem cells found to minimize risks when used to treat damaged hearts.»

The statement is an overview of what we currently know about risk factors common to both heart disease and breast cancer, the potential heart damage from some breast cancer treatments, and suggested strategies to prevent or minimize the damage.

The goal of stem cell therapy is to replace the damaged tissue with new heart cells and restore the failing heart to normal function.

Scientists use mathematical modeling to simulate human mesenchymal stem cell delivery to a damaged heart and found that using one sub-set of these stem cells minimises the risks associated with this therapy.

Breast cancer patients may be at an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases including heart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits of specific therapies against potential damage to the heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circulaheart failure and may benefit from a treatment approach that weighs the benefits of specific therapies against potential damage to the heart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal Circulaheart, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association published in its journal CirculaHeart Association published in its journal Circulation.

Because high blood glucose levels can lead to a long list of serious health problems — glaucoma, nerve damage and heart disease, to name a few — diabetics must test their glucose levels several times each day, typically using a lancing device to pierce a fingertip and draw blood.

In this case, part of the focus was on tests to assess levels of troponin, a protein whose components increase in the blood when heart muscle is damaged.