Collocations withheart
These are words often used in combination withheart.
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artificial heart
Contemplating total artificial heart inactivation in cases of futility.
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congestive heart failure
One had congestive heart failure.
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damaged heart
That leads to damaged heart function.
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enlarged heart
It is denned in the lexicon as an atomic unit, and the corresponding target form is enlarged heart.
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failing heart
At the time, her care needs were quite high due to a failing heart.
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fatal heart attack
There has been debate about this, with some studies suggesting that it would increase the risk of fatal heart attack.
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fetal heart
A 22-year-old pregnant woman was referred for a detailed fetal echocardiogram because an abnormality of the fetal heart was suspected on routine antenatal scanning.
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generous heart
I am sure that she, with her generous heart, would give credit for that.
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heart ailment
Suppose he has a heart ailment; he will not have the expectation of life that he otherwise would have.
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heart catheterization
Right heart catheterization was by percutaneous puncture of the femoral vein in all cases.
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heart monitor
Moments later, when the heart monitor produced a flat line, the physician pronounced the patient dead.
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heart palpitations
However, heart palpitations can be a symptom of a serious illness such as coronary heart disease, asthma, or emphysema.
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heart surgeon
Despite the importance of the technique in the armamentarium of the congenital heart surgeon, the physiology of cerebral injury associated with hypothermic arrest has not been fully elucidated.
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heart surgery
Quantifying and predicting recovery after heart surgery.
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heart transplant
Living with a heart transplant : long-term adjustment.
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heart transplantation
However, surgery directed to the treatment of the failing systemic ventricle should be abandoned in favor of heart transplantation.
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heart valve
Examples include heart valve leaflets, parachute canopies, thin airfoils (including bird, insect, or bat wings), sails, kites, flags, and weather vanes.
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increased heart
Increases in cardiac output are largely dependent upon increased heart rate.
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ischaemic heart disease
The most commonly mentioned conditions were: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ischaemic heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, cancer; cerebrovascular disease, and, recurrent chest infections.
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kindness of heart
He is credited with kindness of heart and an unselfish disposition, but it is difficult to find more than the courtesy of the coldblooded.
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maximum heart rate
Maximum heart rate was 57% to 89% of theoretical maximum.
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resting heart rate
The relationship between low resting heart rate and violence.
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rheumatic heart disease
In contrast to the previous literature, we have analyzed specifically the presence of congenital cardiac malformations in patients with proven rheumatic heart disease.
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valvular heart disease
Cardiovascular examination should assess for evidence of restrictive valvular heart disease and arrhythmia and also include assessment of postural blood pressure changes.
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