Heart disease: art of heart & beta blocker symbol
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Heart disease: art of heart & beta blocker symbol
Heart disease and beta blocker drugs. Artwork of a heart and a symbol representing the use of beta blocker drugs. Beta blockers are used to treat angina, to lower blood pressure, or to correct abnormal rhythms. They are also used to treat patients who develop heart symptoms in response to stress or tension. Beta blockers selectively block the beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system which controls increases in cardiac activity. In this way they decrease the activity of the heart and reduce its oxygen requirement, thus alleviating angina. High blood pressure is reduced because the rate and force with which the heart pumps blood into the circulation is lowered
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Media ID 6421929
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate connection between art and medicine, depicting a powerful representation of heart disease and beta blocker drugs. The artwork features a beautifully crafted heart intertwined with a symbol representing the use of beta blockers. Beta blockers are essential medications used to treat various cardiovascular conditions such as angina, high blood pressure, abnormal rhythms, and stress-induced heart symptoms. By selectively blocking the beta-adrenergic receptors in the sympathetic nervous system, these drugs effectively reduce cardiac activity and oxygen requirement in the heart, providing relief from angina while also lowering blood pressure. The fusion of artistry with medical science in this image serves as a reminder of humanity's ongoing battle against heart disease. It highlights not only the importance of pharmaceutical interventions but also emphasizes how creativity can be harnessed to communicate complex medical concepts. Heart disease affects millions worldwide, making it crucial for healthcare professionals to employ innovative approaches like beta blockers to alleviate its impact on patients' lives. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty and efficacy behind these life-saving medications while shedding light on their vital role in managing cardiac health. Through this remarkable visual creation by Science Photo Library, we are reminded that art has an extraordinary ability to convey profound messages about our collective journey towards better health outcomes.
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