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What happens in enhanced external counterpulsation?
The electrocardiogram indicates when each heartbeat begins, triggering the cuffs to be mechanically deflated. As each heartbeat ends, the cuffs are mechanically inflated
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The greenhouse effect is essential to life on earth. The enhanced greenhouse effect is not. In fact if it is enhanced too quickly it can be harmful to life.
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Normal convection occurs naturally due to temperature differences, while forced convection is induced by external means such as fans or pumps. Forced convection typically has higher heat transfer rates compared to natural convection due to the enhanced fluid motion generated by the external force.
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What is the purpose of enhanced external counterpulsation?
to restore blood flow to the heart and to relieve chest pain (angina) and ischemia
Where is a location that does Enhanced External Counterpulsation treatments?
Legacy Heart Care (www.legacyheartcare.com). They have locations in Fort Worth and Austin, Texas.
What conditions is enhanced external counterpulsation used to treat?
chronic stable angina, coronary artery disease, or high blood pressure.
To what procedures is enhanced external counterpulsation seen as an alternative?
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) is seen as an alternative to invasive procedures such as coronary artery bypass surgery, angioplasty, and stenting in the treatment of coronary artery disease. It is also used as a non-invasive option for patients who are not candidates for surgery or have not responded well to other treatments.
Of what information is a patient apprised before enhanced external counterpulsation?
the nature and purpose of the diagnostic procedure or treatment; the risks and benefits of the procedure; and alternatives, including the option of not proceeding
What happens in enhanced external counterpulsation?
The electrocardiogram indicates when each heartbeat begins, triggering the cuffs to be mechanically deflated. As each heartbeat ends, the cuffs are mechanically inflated
What has the author Debra Braverman written?
Debra Braverman has written: 'Heal your heart with EECP' -- subject(s): Alternative treatment, Heart, Diseases, Angina Pectoris, Counterpulsation, Popular works, Therapy, Enhanced external counterpulsation, Popular Works, Coronary heart disease
How long is enhanced external counterpulsation treatment?
one to two hours. Treatments must be repeated about five times a week for up to seven weeks to achieve improved circulation
What conditions render a patient ineligible for enhanced external counterpulsation?
valve disease; uncontrolled arrhythmias (irregular heart rhythms); severe hypertension; uncontrolled congestive heart failure; significant blockages or blood clots in the leg
What are some of the latest advances in non-surgical treatment for angina?
Enhanced External Counterpulsation were they put what looks like a giant blood pressure cuff on both legs and pump, they do this 1 hour a day for 7 weeks.This promotes the growth of small blood vessels, and lets the heart breath better wereas theirs less pain.
What has the author Dana Adams written?
Dana Adams has written: 'Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation--how to do it' -- subject(s): Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation
What is counterpulsation's history?
(it was first introduced in the late 1950s at Harvard), but the computerized technology currently available with EECP makes it a relatively new procedure
