heart disease cells — heart failure cells, heart lesion cells macrophages containing granules of iron, found in the pulmonary alveoli and sputum in congestive heart failure … Medical dictionary
Failure, adrenal — A condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the adrenal hormones that control important functions such as blood pressure. The adrenal glands sit on top of the kidneys. The adrenal is made up of an outer layer (the cortex) and … Medical dictionary
Artificial heart valve — An artificial heart valve is a device implanted in the heart of a patient with heart valvular disease. When one of the four heart valves malfunctions, the medical choice may be to replace the natural valve with an artificial valve. This requires… … Wikipedia
Renal failure — Classification and external resources ICD 10 N17 N19 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Artificial heart — This article is about the mechanical device. For the album, see Artificial Heart (album). The SynCardia temporary CardioWest Total Artificial Heart … Wikipedia
University of Ottawa Heart Institute — Geography Location Ottawa, Ontario, Canada … Wikipedia
Congenital heart defect — Classification and external resources The normal structure of the heart (left) in comparison to two common locations for a ventricular septal defect (right), the most common form of congenital heart defect.[1] … Wikipedia
Non-heart-beating donation — Prior to the introduction of brain stem death into law in the mid to late 1970s, all organ transplants from cadaveric donors came from non heart beating donors (NHBD).[citation needed] Brain stem dead donors (beating heart cadavers), however, led … Wikipedia
Pure autonomic failure — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 32777 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001342 Pure autonomic failure, also known as Bradbury Eggleston syndrome or idiopathic orthostatic… … Wikipedia
Adrenal failure — A condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the adrenal hormones that control important functions such as blood pressure. The adrenal glands sit on top of the kidneys. The adrenal is made up of an outer layer (the cortex) and … Medical dictionary
