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Atrial Fibrillation in the Critically Ill Patient

…and other thromboembolic events. Subclinical cerebral injury may contribute to vascular dementia, and thromboembolism may affect organs other than the brain. Patients with AF in…

Lumbar puncture

…infection. Suspected inflammatory disease: multiple sclerosis, Guillain–Barré syndrome, autoimmune encephalitis. Meningeal carcinomatosis and CNS involvement in haematological malignancy. Investigation of dementia with biomarkers (amyloid…

Delirium in older adults: quick reference

…several non pharmacological measures at the same time, and use drugs only in severe agitation or marked distress. Delirium is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome and…

Spirometry

…involvement in systemic disease, for example rheumatoid arthritis or scleroderma, and during treatment with pulmonary toxic drugs. Contraindications Forced expiration raises the pressure in the…

Physical Activity Prescription for Cardiovascular Prevention

…Pre participation screening should follow applicable cardiovascular exercise screening guidance. In individuals with cardiovascular disease, an exercise test may provide objective information on peak exercise…

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