Journal Has Heart, but Not Without Faults; Review of december, Spring/Summer 2018

2018 Changes in the Journal

AANA Journal, December 1997

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a progressive, chronic illness that is enigmatic because the mechanisms for its pathogenesis have yet to be determined. Syndromes synonymous with CRPS are reflex sympathetic dystrophy, reflex neurovascular dystrophy, causalgia, algoneurodystrophy, sympathetically maintained pain, clenched fist syndrome, and Sudek's syndrome. The diagnosis of CRPS is cate...

Cover vol. 15, no. 6, December 2018

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AANA Journal Course 5, AANA Journal, December 2010

AANA Journal ß December 2010 ß Vol. 78, No. 6 483 Approximately 5 million Americans experience heart failure, which affects 10 in every 1,000 people older than 65 years. Ventricular assist devices (VADs) are a type of mechanical circulatory support that aids in systemic perfusion by maintaining unidirectional flow while reducing the oxygen demand of the failing ventricle. There are 3 generation...