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Epistaxis — compression, cautery and anterior nasal packing

Procedurer Almost all nosebleeds arise from Kiesselbach's plexus on the anterior septum and stop with correctly performed compression. The reason compression nevertheless so often…

Primary Aldosteronism: Screening and Management

…other familial forms associated with adrenal adenoma or bilateral adrenal hyperplasia. A family history is therefore important, particularly in patients with early onset hypertension or…

Carotid Artery Disease: Screening, Medical Therapy and Revascularisation

…between the arms exceeding 15 mmHg is associated with a 50% higher risk of cardiovascular death. Bilateral arm blood pressure measurement is therefore recommended in…

Assessment of the pupillary reflex in cardiac arrest

…predicting an unfavorable neurological outcome, indicating that the test failed to identify 27.8% of individuals with poor neurological recovery. The specificity of absent pupillary…

First-degree AV block (AV block I, AV block 1)

…s) along with wide QRS complexes (QRS duration ≥0,12 s) there is a high probability that the block is located bilaterally in the bundle…

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