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Reduction of dislocations

…the glenohumeral joint in shoulder dislocation, with an effect equivalent to sedation and fewer adverse effects Digital nerve block The standard in finger dislocation Procedural…

Casting and immobilisation

…be treated conservatively. Immobilisation after reduction of a dislocation. Immobilisation of a ligament injury, a tendon injury, or after suturing over a joint. Pain relief…

Overview of atrioventricular (AV) blocks

…AV dissociation. Importantly, for the ventricles to exhibit any electrical—and consequently mechanical—activity, an escape rhythm must originate from an ectopic focus located distal…

Third-degree AV block (3rd degree AV block, AV block 3, AV block III)

…AV dissociation). Figure 2. Example of third degree AV block. Click to zoom. ECG features of third degree AV block On the ECG P waves…

Relaxation of the left ventricle

…enabling synchronization of left and right ventricular contraction. Rapid impulse conduction is crucial; slow spread of the impulse results in temporal dissociation of cellular activation…

Cardiac amyloidosis

Cardiology Genetic and miscellaneous conditions Clinical Red Flags Raising Suspicion of Cardiac Amyloidosis Demographic and Clinical Context Cardiac amyloidosis should be suspected in patients older…

Post-Infarction Mechanical Complications: Ventricular Septal, Free-Wall, and Papillary Muscle Rupture

…and sudden: Loss of pulse. Loss of blood pressure. Loss of consciousness. Electromechanical dissociation or pulseless electrical activity despite ongoing sinus rhythm on the ECG…

🟠 Brugada's algorithm for diagnosing ventricular tachycardia (VT)

…tachycardia is very likely. If there is AV dissociation, ventricular tachycardia is very likely. If there are no signs of ventricular tachycardia, antidromic AVRT should…

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