Artificial blood circulation after the war in Donbass. On August 7, 1951, the Italian surgeon Achille Dollotti performed the first ever successful operation with
Coronary artery bypass grafting, or presidential surgery. It so happened that the methods of treatment of certain diseases are beginning to be actively discussed in the press
Pain in the region of the heart. Pain in the heart area is one of the most common reasons people seek emergency help. Heart pains by their origin can be divided
Aneurysm is a time bomb. At the moment of rupture of the aneurysm, a person feels pain, and his blood pressure begins to rapidly fall due to
Arrhythmias. It happens that the heart starts to beat "wrong"
Atrial fibrillation. Sometimes, “the heart in the chest beats like a bird” or “like an autumn leaf trembles”. And sometimes "it will be hammered, then it will freeze"
5 ways to calm you down and control unpleasant emotions. Stress prevention techniques available to everyone
Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the middle layer of the heart wall, i.e. heart muscle
Heart block. Often, during an electrocardiographic examination (at a medical examination, in connection with complaints of well-being, upon admission to the hospital) in custody
Nihilist therapist. Vasily Obraztsov and lifetime diagnosis of a heart attack. January 1, 1910 Vasily Parmenovich Obraztsov at the first congress of Russian therapists
Blood pressure measurement rules. In order for the measurements to be as accurate as possible, you must follow a few simple rules
Increased pressure: myths and reality. Often a person does not notice that his blood pressure has increased. Only random measurements or dispensary examinations can
A hypertensive crisis is a rapid and sharp increase in blood pressure up to 180/110 mm Hg. Art. and higher. If after five minutes the pressure remains the same
Hypertension. At any age, a pressure of up to 130/85 mm Hg is considered normal. (millimeters of mercury). Starting from a pressure of 140/90 mm Hg. you can speak
Arterial hypotension. Arterial hypotension is a condition in which blood pressure drops to a level that a person can feel
Myocardial infarction. Recently, myocardial infarction is rapidly "getting younger". Nowadays it is not uncommon when it strikes people who have barely crossed the thirty-year threshold
High blood cholesterol: how you can restore health. Find out the details on the Medportal website
How to restore a heart after a heart attack. As a rule, people who have suffered a heart attack believe that they will not be able to return to a full life
First aid for angina pectoris. Proper care during an angina attack can prevent life-threatening complications
How the patent ductus arteriosus was tied for the first time. On August 26, 1938, for the first time, it was possible to surgically correct a heart defect in a child
Elevated blood cholesterol levels are one of the main health risk factors for heart attack and stroke. What you need to know about him, we have collected in 5
Diagnostics and treatment. An ECG can record changes in the heart only during an attack and therefore is used for diagnosis only as a routine
Development mechanism and symptoms. Ischemic heart disease (CHD) - insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle. Depending on how pronounced
Risk factors and prevention. Many bad habits increase the risk of angina
Heart defects. Currently, many of the heart defects are amenable to surgical treatment, which provides the possibility of further normal life
From rusty nail to coronary artery bypass grafting. Vladimir Demikhov. Transplantation has become commonplace today. But there were people for whom it was desperate
Mitral valve prolapse. It occurs in almost every fifth person, but rarely has serious consequences
The term “congenital heart defects” refers to a variety of defects that affect the normal functioning of the heart. Common problems include defects
Cholesterol: how to maintain vascular health. Find out the details on the Medportal website
Angina pectoris. Angina is a form of coronary artery disease
Chronic heart failure. Chronic heart failure (CHF) is the result of most heart disease if left untreated
"Come on, cough!" First coronary angiographyOn October 30, 1958, coronary angiography was performed for the first time - X-ray imaging of the arteries of the heart.How were patients with heart attack treated?They were not going to do it, because they considered it life-threatening and did not even know why it was needed
Pericarditis is a disease of the heart bag, the causes of which are often unknown. Inflammation of the outer lining of the heart is called pericarditis
Endocarditis is a rare but dangerous inflammatory disease of the inner lining of the heart (endocardium). The disease occurs if bacteria or fungi from the oral
How stem cells are treated for coronary artery disease. Few of people with coronary artery disease know that their condition can be reversed
How to cure cardiomyopathy. The introduction of mesenchymal stem cells allows to slow down changes in the myocardium and improve its condition
Bring back 6000 guilders: how the ECG was invented. Leiden University professor Samuel Rosenstein retired on September 23, 1902
And instead of a heart - cold titanium. Ideal artificial organs are machines that will work for decades under heavy loads and do not require
Diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias. Arrhythmia can be an independent disease, or it can be a symptom of another disease. But if the arrhythmia persists for several hours
Sounds of Korotkov. On December 26 (13), 1905, surgeon Nikolai Korotkov made a report at the Clinical Hospital of the Military Medical Academy about the nature of the