Recent advances in noninvasive cardiac output measurement techniques have greatly enhanced the ability to monitor haemodynamics in paediatric patients with minimal risk. These methodologies, which ...
For children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) and obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (OSDB), adenotonsillectomy is associated with a significant reduction in resting heart rate and estimated ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is 73 and was diagnosed with heart failure and a severely dilated left ventricle. At the time, he was pumping 10 liters per minute. He had a proBNP natriuretic peptide level ...
Nationally, there has been a rise in the number of children and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart disease presenting with acute decompensated heart failure. Compared with adults, these ...
Thyroid hormones play a fundamental role in cardiovascular function. They influence how the heart responds to adrenaline, how ...