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ArticleProcedurer
Urinary catheterisation

…curves and a prostate that can grip; the female urethra is only 3–5 cm and almost straight, but the meatus can be hard to…

ArticleCPR
Sudden cardiac arrest: Case 1

CPR Each recording presents two leads recorded simultaneously. Sex : Female Age : 72 years History : heart failure Medications : digoxin, quinidine ECG 1 . The initial beats are…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 CHADS-VA Bleeding Risk Score

…risk in women based solely on gender. This aims to prevent unnecessary anticoagulation in low risk female patients, thereby reducing the potential for bleeding complications…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 eGFR with MDRD

…^ 0.203 × (0.742 if female) × (1.212 if African American) The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation is a widely used…

ArticleCardiology
Cardiovascular Risk in Women: Sex-Specific Factors

…treatment response and outcomes of cardiovascular disease. The biological differences between females and males arise partly from the chromosomal distinction between XX and XY individuals…

ArticleCardiology
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

…particularly important. The precise initiating mechanism is incompletely defined. Several associations have been described: Female sex, particularly in patients aged approximately 40–50 years. Hormonal…

ArticleECG
Quiz: ECG in athletes

…II 2nd AV block B: Prolonged QT interval (QTc ≥ 480 ms for females) C: Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block (rSR' pattern in lead V1 and…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 SYNTAX Score II

…lesions. Clinical Variables : Age : Older patients have a higher risk. Sex : Females may have different risk profiles. Creatinine Clearance : Reduced renal function increases risk. Left…

ArticleCardiology
Alcohol and Cardiovascular Disease

…exposure produces transient haemodynamic and myocardial effects, whereas sustained heavy consumption is associated with hypertension, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, heart failure and alcohol related cardiomyopathy…

ArticleMyocardial ischemia and infarction
Posterior acute myocardial infarction (STEMI)

…ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STE ACS/STEMI): ST segment elevation in V7 V9: ≥0,5 mm in at least one lead (males and females)…

ArticleMyocardial ischemia and infarction
Unstable Angina: Definition and Contemporary Management

…chest pain manifestations are reported more frequently in females, older adults and people with diabetes. Ischaemic heart disease may also present without prominent discomfort through…