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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

…syndrome, comprises disorders in which aldosterone secretion is inappropriately increased, relatively autonomous from angiotensin II and plasma potassium, and resistant to suppression by sodium loading…

Carotid Artery Disease: Screening, Medical Therapy and Revascularisation

… auscultation for carotid, femoral, and abdominal bruits; bilateral brachial blood pressure measurement; cardiac auscultation; inspection of the legs and feet. A systolic blood pressure difference…

Assessment of the pupillary reflex in cardiac arrest

…pupillary light reflex is controlled by a simple neural circuit: light signals travel from the retina via the optic nerve (CN II) to the midbrain…

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

…as it does not represent a true conduction block but rather a delay in the propagation of electrical impulses from the atria to the ventricles…

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