For patients and caregivers, understanding clinical progression, diagnostic imaging results, and pharmacological treatment options is vital for managing acute and chronic health conditions.
The left atrium is the chamber of the heart that receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs. Blood moves from the left atrium through the mitral valve into the main pumping chamber of the heart -- the left ventricle -- and then out to the body.
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Steroids, also known as glucocorticoids, can have systemic side effects such as weight gain, fluid retention, and immune suppression. Learn about the common and serious adverse reactions to steroids.
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