Amiloidosis cardiaca

Amiloidosis, a mysterious disease, still underestimated

Amyloidosis, 150 years after being identified, still remains a mysterious disease, full of mystery, question marks and challenges, almost always ignored from the start, with terrible symptoms and terrible prognosis. The mechanics of the formation. persistence and setting of the amyloid fibrils are still under discussion. This article wishes to point out some of the main characteristics of this ...

Terapia de resincronización cardiaca. Indicaciones y contraindicaciones

Progress in medical therapy wouldn’t be possible without the contribution of the scientific community. Several randomized controlled trials have led to our current guidelines. Specifically, COMPANION and CARE-HF trials involved a turning point for cardiac resynchronization therapy, which became well recognized for the treatment of heart failure patients with QRS 120 ms, ejection fraction 35%, a...

Assessment report on Leonurus cardiaca L . , herba

Amyloidosis of the Nasopharynx Amiloidosis localizada en nasofaringe

The term ‘‘amyloidosis’’ encompasses various clinical entities of unknown aetiology, characterised by extracellular deposit of amyloid (acellular protein material that presents yellowish-green birefringence under polarised light after Congo red staining). Clinical signs and symptoms depend on the anatomic distribution and intensity of the amyloid deposit. There are 2 main forms: systemic and lo...

MIcroProPAGAtIon oF LEONURUS CARDIACA – InFLuEncE oF AuXInS And cYtoKInInS

Plants have been used for medicinal application ever since man has begun caring for his body and health. For centuries, the world has depended on the valuable properties of plant as a source of healing. Based on the considerable knowledge about these plant species from the ancient books, the modern systems of medicine have enabled these plants to find a place in the commercial MIcroProPAGAtIon ...