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Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the heart.
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What is the function of cross-striations?
Cross-striations form cardiac muscle. The crossed formation makes the tissue and muscle stronger.
Can an osteopath practice cardiology?
An American-trained D.O. (doctor of osteopathic medicine) can practice cardiology exactly the same way an M.D. does: by going to medical school and completing all the internship and residency requirements and passing the cardiology board certification exams.
In fact, a D.O. can work in any medical specialty as an M.D., because they're both equivalent medical physicians in the United States.
Why does SVT happen supa ventricular Tachycardia I have this heart problem and im only ten?
There are several reasons someone will have SVT, and almost all are due to congenital heart abnormalities (so it's likely that you were born with the condition). Fortunately, over 90% can be treated and usually cured by a procedure called radiofrequency ablation (google it).
Information abt DIP Card or diploma in cardiology?
The people at your Local Hospitals Cardiology Department can help you with the qualifications they needed to get the work they now do
Can you do specialization in cardiology after pharmD?
I think..... May be!!
After pharm d you can join to any fish market!!
Is cardiology fellowship of the usa valid in India?
Cardiology fellowship of USA is valid all over the world. It is considered to be best educated, when you are educated in USA. It is a dream for every Indian student to be USA returned.
How much does a nurse manager make at a cardiology office?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the estimated mean annual wage for registered nurses as of May 2008 is, $65,130 This would amount to $31.31 per hour. Median annual wages of registered nurses were $62,450 in May 2008. The middle 50 percent earned between $51,640 and $76,570. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $43,410, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $92,240.
What is the difference between cardiology and pulmonology?
cardiology is the study of the function structure and diseases of the heart pulmonology deals with diseases of repository system
What is bundle of His in cardiology?
The Bundle of His (Hiss) is a bundle of electrical nodes which allow the ventricles to contract. The bundle is located in the ventricular septum which divides the two ventricles and separates into the Perkinje fibers at the apex of the heart. It is located in the myocardium.
What does the medical abbreviation ALVA mean?
The medical definition is Apical Left-Ventricular Aneurysm in cardiology.
How many credits your need to study cardiology?
If you are referring to a medical doctor with a specialty in cardiology, I would not think of it in terms of credits, but degrees. Read the below and follow through with the link provided.
It would take four years for the bachelor's degree with completion of all prerequisite coursework required by medical schools and four years of medical school. Thus, eight years beyond high school completion. While many individuals who pursue a career as a physician major in biology at the undergraduate level, many others come from a variety of other educational backgrounds. The best major to take should be based on a contingency plan. In other words, what happens if you do not go to medical school? What will you be able to do with the degree that you have, and will it provide you with a satisfying career or career path? You should meet with a career counselor at the college or university you attend for what options exist for you. The important issue is acquiring the appropriate prerequisites required for medical school. The student should have a strong background in the following areas.
- Communication (written and oral)
- Higher level math's (algebra, trigonometry, calculus)
- Biology (cell biology, biology of the organism)
- Chemistry (inorganic, organic)
- Physics
- Computer literacy
- Development of good critical thinking skills.
Following the bachelor's degree, would be four years of medical school to obtain the MD or DO degree. There will also be an additional three or more years to complete the internship and residency requirements depending on the specialty.
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Cardiology is very interesting subject and is not at all hard to study. As such you do not need much intelligence to study the medical science. It takes, rather hard work and is worth it. By the way, if you find some thing interesting, that is not hard to study. This is called as emotional intelligence.
How competitive is cardiology?
Getting into a cardiology fellowship following a residency in internal medicine in the United States ranks among the most competitive of the internal medicine subspecialties. Equally competitive is oncology and gasterenterology. Looking at the match statistics on the NRMP website for 2010: of 729 positions in the US, 59% of US graduate applicants matched, 9% of US foreign grads matched, 4% of osteopathic graduates matched while 28% of foreign graduates matched.
What is the American Academy of Cardiology?
The American College of Cardiology (ACC), based in Washington, D.C., is a nonprofit medical association established in 1949. The ACC bestows credentials upon cardiovascular specialists who meet its qualifications.
If you want to be a heart surgeon, you need to study cardiology.
What degree needed for cardiology degree?
Med school admission requires a bachelor degree that includes required premedical courses. Then the student completes four years of medical school, a three year residency in internal medicine, and then a fellowship program of two to three years to specialize in cardiology.
Why cardiac tissue cannot repair itself after damage?
Briefly describe why cardiac tissue cannot repair itself after damage? Cardiac muscle lacks stem cells and mature cardiac muscle fibers cannot go through mitosis. This is a network of specialized cardiac muscle fibers that provide a path for each cycle of cardiac excitation to progress through the heart.
