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Tricuspid regurgitation (TR/TI)

Echocardiography Tricuspid regurgitation The tricuspid valve separates the right ventricle and the right atrium. It normally consists of three leaflets (anterior, posterior and septal leaflet)…

Injection technique — intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal

…the palm on the greater trochanter with the index finger towards the anterior superior iliac spine and the middle finger extended along the iliac crest…

The Cabrera format of the 12-lead ECG and inverted lead aVR

…if leads I, II and III would have been displayed next to each other, the T wave inversion in lead III would not be consistent…

The electrical axis of the heart (ECG axis)

…Left anterior fascicular block is diagnosed if the axis is between 45° and 90° with qR complex in aVL and QRS duration 0,12 s…

The electrical axis of the heart (heart axis): ECG & physiology

…Left anterior fascicular block is diagnosed if the axis is between 45° and 90° with qR complex in aVL and QRS duration is 0,12…

Epistaxis — compression, cautery and anterior nasal packing

…septum already cauterised — bilateral cautery carries a risk of perforation Anterior packing: Suspected base of skull fracture or a significant midfacial or nasal fracture (absolute)…

Fascicular block (hemiblock): Left anterior & left posterior fascicular block

…block (complete heart block). Noteworthy about left anterior fascicular block (LAFB) LAFB may imitate anteroseptal infarction. rS complexes in leads II, III and aVF may…

Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: Revascularisation Strategy

…narrowing of the left main coronary artery, which supplies the left anterior descending and left circumflex coronary territories. Because these vessels perfuse a large proportion…

Left Ventricular Thrombus After Myocardial Infarction

…endocardium, typically overlying an akinetic or dyskinetic myocardial segment after myocardial infarction (MI). It is particularly associated with extensive anterior or transmural infarction, apical dysfunction…

ECG manifestations of left main coronary artery (LMCA) occlusion and critical stenosis

…acute coronary syndromes. The LMCA supplies a large myocardial territory through the left anterior descending (LAD) and left circumflex (LCx) arteries (Figure 1). Acute obstruction…

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