Bleeding hearts

Cold hearts and bleeding hearts: disciplinary differences in university students' sociopolitical orientations.

Many people believe that a university education leads to the liberalization of students' worldviews. The author aimed to investigate whether such differences occur across disciplines and whether they are due to self-selection or socialization within disciplines. The author conducted 3 correlational studies of university students (N = 223, N = 531) and alumni (N = 143). The results clearly suppo...

Bleeding Hearts and the Heartless: Popular Perceptions of Liberal and Conservative Ideologies

“Rusty Hearts”

Rapidly restoring blood flow in the epicardial coronary artery after an acute obstruction is critical for limiting myocardial tissue damage and salvaging the area at risk. Minimizing the acute injury to the myocardium after an ischemic event (ie, infarct size) has been strongly correlated with improved outcome. In fact, large myocardial infarctions (MIs) have been associated with pronounced adv...

“Rusty Hearts”

Rapidly restoring blood flow in the epicardial coronary artery after an acute obstruction is critical for limiting myocardial tissue damage and salvaging the area at risk. Minimizing the acute injury to the myocardium after an ischemic event (ie, infarct size) has been strongly correlated with improved outcome. In fact, large myocardial infarctions (MIs) have been associated with pronounced adv...

Bleeders, bleeding rates, and bleeding score.

Bleeding symptoms are frequently reported even in otherwise healthy subjects, and differentiating a normal subject from a patient with a mild bleeding disorder (MBD) can be extremely challenging. The concept of bleeding rate, that is, the number of bleeding episodes occurring within a definite time, could be used as the unifying framework reconciling the bleeding risk observed in congenital and...