نتایج جستجو برای: coronary care unit ccu

تعداد نتایج: 1124994  

Journal: :Future healthcare journal 2021

On 23 March 2020, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, UK government announced a lockdown slow spread of virus and protect NHS capacity. It had immediate effects on cardiology services Nevill Hall Hospital (NHH). NNH provides an acute service using six coronary care unit (CCU) 16 ward beds, non-invasive investigations clinics. Routine angiography pacing are undertaken at another hospital same ...

Journal: :JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2011
Jawaid Akbar Sial Muhammad Tariq Farman Tahir Saghir Khan Shah Zaman

Sixty years old male with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS), presented with dyspnoea New York Heart Association (NHYA) class III to IV. Coronary angiogram revealed severe occlusive coronary artery disease in left anterior coronary artery (LAD). Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC) and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) of Left Anterior Descurery (LAD) were done in sam...

Journal: :Circulation 2000
G Peri M Introna D Corradi G Iacuitti S Signorini F Avanzini F Pizzetti A P Maggioni T Moccetti M Metra L D Cas P Ghezzi J D Sipe G Re G Olivetti A Mantovani R Latini

BACKGROUND Inflammation is an important component of ischemic heart disease. PTX3 is a long pentraxin whose expression is induced by cytokines in endothelial cells, mononuclear phagocytes, and myocardium. The possibility that PTX3 is altered in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has not yet been tested. METHODS AND RESULTS Blood samples were collected from 37 patients admitted to...

Journal: :Heart & lung : the journal of critical care 2008
Ann C Hurley Jeffrey M Rothschild Mary Lou Moore Colleen Snydeman Patricia C Dykes Sofronia Fotakis

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to explore the thoughts, interpersonal processes, and actions used by nurses who had recently intervened to protect coronary care unit (CCU) patients from potential medical errors. METHODS The study used semistructured interviews conducted with 18 very experienced CCU nurses in two academic medical centers. Content analysis was used to code and analyze ...

Journal: :Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2007
Anucha Apisarnthanarak Uayporn Pinitchai Kanokporn Thongphubeth Chanart Yuekyen David K Warren Jeanne E Zack Boonyasit Warachan Victoria J Fraser

BACKGROUND Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is considered to be an important cause of infection-related death and morbidity in intensive care units (ICUs). We sought to determine the long-term effect of an educational program to prevent VAP in a medical ICU (MICU). METHODS A 4-year controlled, prospective, quasi-experimental study was conducted in an MICU, surgical ICU (SICU), and corona...

ژورنال: مدیریت سلامت 2017

Introduction: Big volume of patient’s medical data is one of the medical error reasons in coronary care unit (CCU). The purpose of this study was the designing a system that can monitored the patient’s vital sign continuously and when there are abnormal, producing alarms and proposed appropriate medical interventions according to the patient’s conditions in CCU.  Metho...

Journal: :The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners 2012
Robert Adam

British Journal ofGeneral Practice, June 2012 331 At some point during your GP training you may find yourself slotted into a cardiology firm. It may seem daunting when you first arrive on the coronary care unit (CCU), but remember many have gone through this beforeandmost have survived to tell the tale. Keeping thingssimple is thekey tomaking themost of this attachment. If you approach your car...

2012
Ahmad Reza Assareh Nasim Azadi Safar Ali Tahmasebi Tooba Sahraei Razieh Dabbagh Ebrahim Hajizadeh Kamran Mahdavi Ali Heydari Mohammad Alasti

BACKGROUND Acute chest pain is a common symptom among patients presenting to emergency wards. Identification and admission of patients with real acute coronary syndrome and preventing the hospitalization of people with false diagnosis of coronary syndrome are the most important tasks in emergency wards. The purpose of this study was to investigate the usefulness of designing a special chest pai...

Journal: :Circulation 2000
D P Zipes H J Wellens

No subspecialty in cardiology has undergone a more radical transformation in the last half century than has clinical cardiac electrophysiology. From the creation of the coronary care unit (CCU), with its concept of intensive monitoring of patients who have cardiac arrhythmias, to understanding the genetics of ion channel disturbances responsible for inherited cardiac arrhythmias, clinical cardi...

2003
I Romero Legarreta MJ Reed GR Clegg CE Robertson

Cardiovascular disease is the commonest cause of death in Western society. For this reason much effort has been dedicated to the study of its origins, prevention and treatment. Our group has a specific interest in the analysis of the Electrocardiogram (ECG) in life threatening cardiac arrhythmias and its antecedents, with a view to providing diagnostic tools and information to facilitate patien...

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