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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…

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…

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

…175 × (Scr)^ 1.154 × (Age)^ 0.203 × (0.742 if female) × (1.212 if African American) The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease…

ArticleCardiology
Cardiovascular Risk in Women: Sex-Specific Factors

…Female specific or female predominant factors associated with later cardiovascular risk include: Premature menopause Premature ovarian insufficiency Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Preeclampsia Preterm delivery Gestational…

ArticleCardiology
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

…Myocardial ischemia and infarction Definition and pathophysiology Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an acute coronary disorder caused by separation within the coronary arterial wall…

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

…Habitual heavy consumption is defined in the source material as at least eight drinks weekly in females or at least 15 drinks weekly in males…

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

…Reduced exercise tolerance. Excessive fatigue. These non chest pain manifestations are reported more frequently in females, older adults and people with diabetes. Ischaemic heart disease…