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Digoxin (Digitalis)

Digoxin is a type of drug derived from a plant called the Foxglove, and helps to increase the strength of…

01 Jan 2012
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Metabolic Syndrome

The metabolic syndrome is a group of factors that can potentially contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease (disease…

01 Jan 2012
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Relaxin

01 Jan 2012
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Lactic acidosis

Increased acid levels in the plasma due to accumulation of lactic acid. This may be caused by conditions such as…

01 Jan 2012
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Lung Transplant

Lung transplantation is a surgical treatment similar to heart transplantation where your lung or lungs are replaced by that of…

01 Jan 2012
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Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES) refers to a group of diseases that are characterised by an excessive amount of eosinophils (a…

01 Jan 2012
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Infective endocarditis

Infective endocarditis is an infection (usually bacterial, occasionally fungal) of the endocardium (the inner…

01 Jan 2012
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Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)

Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is a type of coronary artery disease that is associated with sudden rupture of plaque inside…

01 Jan 2012
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Permanent atrial fibrillation (AF)

Permanent AF is a type of atrial fibrillation that persists or recurs despite treatment. It usually occurs in patients…

01 Jan 2012

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