Why is the tricuspid valve more likely to be affected in endocarditis caused by IV drug use

Briefly describe how a high-fiber, low-salt diet would help prevent the development of varicose veins.

Describe the management and nursing care for a patient who has just undergone a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.

What is the pathogenesis of a DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) and how it can lead to a PE (Pulmonary Embolism)?

Your patient has a diagnosis of atherosclerosis. Is your patient at a higher or lower risk for a thromboembolism? Explain your reasoning.  asap

What is the most common complication within 24 hrs. after a myocardial infarction? im stuck between cardiogenic shock or pericarditis

differences between symptoms of acute vs subacute endocarditis symptoms

Explaine the meaning of the 'atherosclerosis ' and its significance in coronary artery disease.  ANSWER SHOULD INCLUDE: Accurate comprehensive definition of the term ' atherosclerosis' and its significance in coronary artery disease

What cardiac marker is the most useful indicator of congestive heart failure? 1) BNP 2) Tnl 3) CK-MB 4) hs-CRP no references, just homework

Angina pectoris is a symptom rather than a disease. It's Latin name translates to "pain in the chest." Angina pectoris occurs when the muscle tissue of the heart does not have enough oxygenated blood, resulting in discomfort or pain under the sternum. Do an online search and answer the follow questions: 1. What disease(s) causes angina pectoris? 2. What happens during an angina episode? 3. What type of treatment might be prescribed by the physician? 4. What tests might be ordered by the physician to determine the cause for angina pectoris? Please do not provide more than 2-3 sentences for each question.