50 Years of Clinical Cardiology Experience

50 Years of Clinical Personal Experience

a personal experience
by
Prof. Dr. Fayez Fayek Botros
National Heart Institute

Topics covered:

Heart failure
Hypertension
Drugs
Lumbo -dorsal sympathectomy
Medical sympathectomy
Development of antihypertensive therapies
Ischemic heart disease
Cardiac infarction
Investigations
Ballistoca rdiograpgy
Cardiac catheterization
Cardiac pacing

50 Years of Clinical Personal Experience ppt

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Arthritis Resources

Arthritis Resources from Arthritis Australia. format: pdf

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) Arthritis and emotions Arthritis Complementary therapies Arthritis pain - dealing with Back pain Feet and arthritis Fibromyalgia Fish oils & arthritis Glucosamine, chondroitin & arthritis Gout Hands and arthritis Healthy eating and arthritis Hydrotherapy Joint replacement Juvenile arthritis Lupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus)

Medicines and arthritis Medicine information sheets Neck pain Osteoarthritis (OA) Polymyalgia rheumatica Psoriatic arthritis Reactive arthritis (Reiters) Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Rheumatoid Arthritis and exercise Ross river virus Scleroderma Shoulder pain and arthritis Sjogren's syndrome Spondyloarthritis, Spondylitis Surgery for arthritis Tai chi for arthritis Tips for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee

Living with Arthritis from Arthritis Victoria:

• 5 steps to better health and reduced risk of arthritis and osteoporosis
• 10 steps for living well with arthritis ~ Booklet
• A guide for people with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee
• Arthritis and medications
• Complementary therapies and arthritis
• Physical activity and exercise
• Physical Activity - The benefits of tai chi for arthritis
• Physical Activity - Strength training for arthritis
• Physical Activity - Strength training for osteoporosis
  

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Neurological Examination Videos

Neurological Examination Videos from North East Valley Division of General Practice, Australia.

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Professor of Neurology, Dr Geoffrey Donnan details the approach to the Neurological examination.

- about this video
	- Principles
	- History
	- Gait assessment
	- Lower limb part 2
	- Lower limb part 3
	- Upper limb part 1
	- Upper limb part 2
	CRANIAL NERVES - Eye examination
	- Other cranial nerves

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Cardiovascular disease videos

Cardiovascular disease videos from North East Valley Division of General Practice, Australia.

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							Cardiovascular disease - introduction
							- Heart attack & diseased coronary arteries (plaque)
							- Major risk factors
							- Persons at risk
							Preventing disease
							- reducing cholesterol
							- heart protection study
							- exercise and the heart
							- summary of goals to reduce heart disease
							Other therapies
							( HRT, antioxidants, CRP, homocysteine, stress & anti-smoking medications )

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25 Anatomy videos

25 Anatomy videos from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. You can view them online or there is a download link if you wish to download them.

11/30/2007		Anatomy Dissection 01 - Superficial Thorax & Abdomen
		Anatomy Dissection 02 - Abdominal Wall, Back Muscles & Spinal Cord
		Anatomy Dissection 03 - Thorax
		Anatomy Dissection 04 - Posterior Thorax
		Anatomy Dissection 05 - Peritoneal Cavity
		Anatomy Dissection 07 - Posterior Abdominal Wall
		Anatomy Dissection 08 - Split Pelvis
		Anatomy Dissection 09 - Perineum
		Anatomy Dissection 10 - The Axilla
		Anatomy Dissection 11 - Shoulder and Arm
		Anatomy Dissection 12 - Forearm and Hand
		Superficial Face
		Infratemporal Fossa
		Superficial Neck
		Deep Neck
		Cranial Cavity
		Orbit
		Ear
		Mouth and Pharynx
		Nasal Cavity and Larynx
		Anatomy Dissection 24 - Upper Limb Joints
		Anatomy Dissection 06 - Blood Supply
		Hip and Thigh
		Leg and Foot
04/09/2007		Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Sexual Health M. Wilhite

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41 Cardiology Video Lectures

41 Cardiology videos are available from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. You can view them online or there is a download link if you wish to download them.

Date		Presentation
03/19/2009		Chemotherapy-Related Cardiomyopathy: An Update S. Ewer
01/15/2009		Mutations in Sodium Channel Interacting Proteins (ChIPs) Causing Inherited Arrhythmia J. Makielski
12/18/2008		Cardiac Dyssynchrony P. Rahko
11/20/2008		Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardias C. Alberte
11/06/2008		Nkx2.5 and the Genetic Origins of Pediatric Heart Disease D. Benson, Jr.
10/23/2008		Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Aortic Aneurysm–Surgical Implications N. De Oliveira
09/25/2008		Is Alzheimer’s Disease a Vascular Disorder? C. Carlsson
08/21/2008		Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes: What Does the Future Hold for Wisconisn's Children? P. Hughes
08/07/2008		Cardiocerebral Resuscitation: The Best Approach to Cardiac Arrest G. Ewy
07/31/2008		Hyponatremia in Heart Failure: Current Concepts and Future Directions M. Gheorghiade
07/24/2008		Delayed Myocardial Infarction Contrast-Enhancement with Cardiac MRI C. Francois
07/17/2008		Steps Toward Making Complicated Catheter Procedures More Complicated…But Better! A. Raval
06/26/2008		Laminopathies M. Wolff
06/19/2008		Cardiac Surgery Outcomes at the University of Wisconsin N. Edwards
05/12/2008		The Sleep Heart Health Study: 10 Year Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Mortality S. Redline
05/08/2008		The Genetics of Cardiomyopathy J. Towbin
04/24/2008		The Intersection of Acute Coronary Syndromes and Oral Antiplatelet Therapy D. Bhatt
02/28/2008		Cardiovascular Prescription Development and Pitfalls R. Harrington
02/14/2008		Energy Metabolism in the Failing Heart: Should We Intervene? J. Ralphe
01/23/2008		Blunt Carotid Injury - Literature Review M. Nawalany
01/17/2008		Myocardial Imaging with Fatty Acid Tracers C. Stone
12/20/2007		Renal Artery Stenosis G. Gimelli
11/29/2007		Transcatheter Valve Therapies L. Lozonschi
11/15/2007		Molecules Governing Cardiac Hypertrophy E. Kaji
10/25/2007		Carotid Stenting - A Stroke of Genius? K. Moncher
10/18/2007		Targeting the Renin Angiotensin System to Prevent and Treat Heart Failure B. Greenberg
09/27/2007		Revascularization Strategies in Patients with Multi-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease J. Resar
08/30/2007		After 40 Years of Clinical Heart Transplantation, Where Are We Today? D. Taylor View description David O. Taylor, MD, speaks about the past, present and future of clinical heart transplant at the Health Sciences Learning Center on August 16, 2007.
08/16/2007		Big Blue Babies F. Ballantyne, III View description Ford Ballantyne, MD, speaks on "Big Blue Babies" at the Health Sciences Learning Center on August 16, 2007.
07/26/2007		Mechanistic Insight into a Rare Cardiovascular Disease: Congenital Long QT Syndrome B. Delisle View description Brian Delisle, PhD, speaks on "Mechanistic Insight into a Rare Cardiovascular Disease: Congenital Long QT Syndrome" at the Health Sciences Learning Center on July 26, 2007.
07/19/2007		Heart Disease in the Female Population: Prevalence, Presentation and Pathophysiology M. Zasadil View description Mary Zasadil, MD, faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, speaks on "CT Angiography" at the Health Sciences Learning Center on July 19, 2007.
06/28/2007		What is New in the Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissection? G. Tefera
06/21/2007		Arterial Stiffening and Cardiovascular Disease N. Sweitzer View description Nancy Sweitzer, MD, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, speaks on "Arterial Stiffening and Cardiovascular Disease" at the Health Sciences Learning Center on June 21, 2007.
05/17/2007		Location, Location, Location: Why Neighborhood Matters to an Ion Channel and for Arrhythmias T. Kamp View description Timothy J. Kamp, MD, PhD, an associate professor of medicine and the associate director of the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison speaks on "Location, Location, Location: Why Neighborhood Matters to an Ion Channel and for Arrhythmias" at the Health Sciences Learning Center.
04/25/2007		Vascular Trauma: Endovascular Approaches T. Bayer
03/22/2007		Myocarditis E. Winkel View description Dr. Winkel an associate professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin department of medicine spoke on Myocarditis at the Health Sciences Learning Center on March 22, 2007.
02/28/2007		Race Differences in Function and Quality of Life After Stroke D. Farrar Edwards View description Ethnic disparities in stroke incidence and mortality are well established. However, there are relatively few studies of disparities in post-stroke functional status and long-term outcome. Health related quality of life (HRQOL) is particularly understudied in diverse populations, and is emerging as important indicator of stroke recovery. Dr. Dorothy Edwards presents on a study focused on black-white differences in recovery from ischemic stroke and the identification predictors of diminished quality of life.
02/22/2007		Vascular Biology of Atherosclerosis and Beneficial Effects of Grape Flavonoids: Is It Really True? J. Folts View description John Folts, PhD speaks on "Vascular Biology of Atherosclerosis and Beneficial Effects of Grape Flavonoids" at the Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds on February 22, 2007 at the Health Sciences Learning Center.
02/15/2007		Evolution of Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation at the University of Wisconsin D. Kopp View description By viewing this presentation, you should be able to: 1. Review revised guidelines for treatment of Atrial fibrillation (AF). 2. List indications for AF ablation. 3. Recognize the pros and cons of various AF treatments, including minimally invasive surgical options. 4. Discuss future technologies on the horizon at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics.
01/18/2007		CT Angiography J. Keevil View description Jon Keevil, MD speaks on "CT Angiography" at the Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds on January 18, 2007 at the Health Sciences Learning Center.
08/24/2006		PCI, Drug-Eluting Stents, and Adjunctive Medical Therapy for Patients with CVD S. King, III View description

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