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Cardiac arrest in intoxication (poisoning)

…the rescuer. Contact expertise Contact your national or regional poison control centre, and activate the emergency medical response system using your local emergency number. Contact…

Endocarditis: definitions, causes, diagnosis, echocardiography & treatment

…As a rule, some kind of damage to native (own) valves is required to become vulnerable and contaminated by bacteria . Infections are difficult to heal…

Wound suturing

…be inspected or irrigated clean. Wounds with retained foreign material or devitalised tissue that cannot be removed. A clinically infected wound. Heavily contaminated wounds where…

Poisoning: quick reference for antidotes and initial management

…the substance, the strength, the formulation and the estimated quantity the time, and whether the intake was single or repeated a modified release preparation or…

Short Synacthen test

…treatment is given, and the test is performed later. Contraindications Known hypersensitivity to tetracosactide or ACTH. Marked atopic disease, particularly severe asthma and a history…

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