…fasted patient at low risk of aspiration. A conduit for fibreoptically assisted intubation in a known difficult airway. The difficult airway algorithm is activated in…

…abruption Pregnancy loss Polycystic ovary syndrome Functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea Fertility therapy and assisted reproductive technology The extent to which these conditions confer risk independently of…

…have selected an objectively measurable finding in advance — usually ptosis or fatigable gaze palsy — that can be assessed before and during the window of effect…

…the weekly dose is adjusted in small steps, that every new prescription is assessed as a potential interaction, and that there is a ready made…

…to its depth, and has not been assessed for tendon and nerve injury will heal badly however neatly the suture is placed. The commonest cause…

…The following parameters must be assessed, in chronological order: Heart rate Rhythm P wave PR interval QRS complex ST segment T wave U wave QT…

…integral aspect of virtually every echocardiographic examination. Wall motion is assessed in each segment of the left ventricle (Figure 1; refer to Segments of the…

…and circulation. 2. Give controlled oxygen with a target of 88 to 92 percent until the risk of hypercapnia has been assessed. 3. Take an…

…leeding history or predisposition L abile INR (International Normalized Ratio) E lderly (age 65 years) D rugs/alcohol concomitantly Each component is assigned 1 point…

…decision threshold. It can move estimated cardiovascular risk upward or downward and may assist decisions concerning lipid lowering therapy and broader preventive management. The test…