Sentences with phrase «reach the heart muscle»

«The combination of microbubbles chipping away outside and inside the clot is like poking holes in the clot and turning it into Swiss cheese allowing blood to reach the heart muscle,» says Porter.

Angina is a condition where not enough oxygen reaches the heart muscle and it is most commonly caused by atherosclerosis (stiffening of the blood vessels).

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For example, how is that a sea lion, once they enter the water, that it's heart rate drops, blood vessels constrict, and lungs begins to collapse, whereby blood flows as usual to the heart and brain, but less reaches non-vital organs for swimming, and are now able to draw on oxygen in the muscles and blood?

The festival reached its climax when an Aztec priest skillfully cut his heart out of his chest and held the bleeding, beating muscle into the light.

My daughter has some health issues (heart surgery at 8 days old and the possibility of skull surgery in the next few months as well as chromosome tests); We were sent to a consultant because at her 8 week check I was told she was «floppy» (she has low muscle tone and doesn't like tummy time) we were given a check list of things she should be doing and some of the things for 7 - 8 month olds she is doing now; she is 6 months old now, has her dad and I wrapped around her little finger and is reaching most, if not all of the milestones that I was worried she wouldn't do such as smiling, laughing and even sitting up; we are so proud of her.

The person who is developing the fever has a cold sensation, and an increase in heart rate, muscle tone and shivering attempt to counteract the perceived hypothermia, thereby reaching the new thermoregulatory set - point.

There are moments when my self seems to reside in my heart or my reaching palms or even in my abdominal muscles.

«Within just one day of smoking, almost all of the nicotine is out of your bloodstream, and the level of carbon monoxide in your blood has dropped and more oxygen can reach your heart and muscles,» says general practitioner Dr Ronald McCoy.

This could mean using aerobic movements with light weights, concentrating on not one, but multiple muscle groups, allowing their heart - rate to reach its fitness potential the entire training session.

Some medical therapies have been demonstrated to delay progression of DCM once a diagnosis is reached, and in patients with underlying conditions causing the heart muscle weakness (thyroid deficiency, taurine deficiency), supplementation with the appropriate therapies can halt or reverse the heart muscle changes.