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Results 1 - 10 of 44 for Muscle tissue disorder
  1. Cardiomyopathy refers to heart muscle disease. Here, a diseased section of wall that separates the heart chambers that pump blood out partly blocks the flow through ...
  2. Who Is at Risk for Atrial Fibrillation? Video (American Heart Association)  
    ... This includes people with: Valve problems Thickened heart muscle ( hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ) Narrowed or blocked arteries (coronary artery disease) A past heart attack Recent heart surgery Drinking ...
  3. Chest MRI Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... ribs, and sternum) and chest wall soft tissue (muscles and fat). assess for pericardial (thin sac around the heart) disease. characterize mediastinal or pleural lesions seen by other ...
  4. Prescription Opioids during Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... sleepy Feeling sick to your stomach Loose, floppy muscles Slowed or trouble breathing or a slow heartbeat If you have opioid use disorder and you share needles with other drug users, ...
  5. What Is a Heart Attack? Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)  
    ... blood flow is not restored quickly, the heart muscle will begin to die. Heart attacks are very common. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 800,000 people ...
  6. Anal Abscess and Fistula Video (American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons)  
    ... increased risk for fecal incontinence because anorectal Crohn’s disease tends to recur and may lead to multiple operations involving the sphincter muscle.  It is important to acknowledge that the primary ...
  7. Angioplasty and Vascular Stenting Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... interrupt blood flow. These conditions include: coronary artery disease, a narrowing of the arteries that carry blood and oxygen to the heart muscle. narrowing of the large arteries due to hardening ...
  8. Atrial Flutter (AFL) Video (Heart Rhythm Society)  
    ... experienced with heart rhythm disorders and other heart disorders, and can be beneficial to overall patient health. The Normal Heart The heart is a fist-sized muscle that pumps blood through the body 24 hours ...
  9. Pediatric MRI Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... evaluate infections assess blood flow to the heart muscle evaluate findings ... disorders monitor response to cancer treatment MRI is often ...
  10. Managing Your COPD Medications Video (American Lung Association)  
    ... Biologics? Biologics are medicines that target the inflammatory disease pathway associated with asthma and COPD. They decrease the inflammation process to help improve lung function. Bronchodilator Bronchodilators relax the muscles around the airways or breathing tubes which work ...
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