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Renal parameters

…The mean of creatinine and cystatin C The most reliable in routine clinical practice Cockcroft–Gault Still used in certain dosing recommendations — it gives clearance…

Sepsis and septic shock: quick reference for the first hour

…immediately and aim for administration within one hour in septic shock, or when sepsis is judged certain or highly likely. With possible sepsis without shock…

Urinary alkalinisation

…Poisoning with other weak acids where the poison control centre recommends it, for example certain phenoxy acid herbicides (2,4 D, MCPA) and methotrexate overdose…

🟠 HAS-BLED Score Calculator

…advanced age, and the use of certain medications or alcohol. Interpretation of HAS BLED score A score of 0 1 indicates low risk A score…

Atrial Flutter: Mechanisms, ECG Recognition and Management

…Conversely, certain macroreentrant atrial tachycardias (MRATs) that traverse protected anatomical areas may display a focal atrial tachycardia pattern on the ECG, characterized by discrete P…

Atrial fibrillation: ECG, classification, causes, risk factors & management

…obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Moreover, certain other tachyarrhythmias predispose to developing atrial fibrillation: atrial flutter, AVNRT and AVRT (pre excitation, WPW syndrome) being the most…

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR)

…the rhythm is non shockable, as seen in certain causes of cardiac arrest (e.g. pulmonary embolism) or in case of long no flow or…

Indications for pacemaker

…branches. Tachycardia can cause AV blocks during or after the tachycardia episode. Under certain circumstances, bradycardia can actually reduce conduction through the AV node, resulting…

Principles of myocardial perfusion imaging (SPECT, PET), coronary blood flow and flow reserve (CFR)

…of their uptake within the myocardium. Furthermore, certain radiotracers enable direct measurement of coronary blood flow, providing absolute quantification. The resting myocardium rarely reveals evidence…

Pulsed Wave Doppler

…The ultrasound machine is programmed to ignore all signals, except those reflected from a certain depth. The depth can be determined since the speed of…

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