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Cardiac arrest during sepsis

…mortality associated with sepsis underscores the critical importance of timely and appropriate interventions. In patients presenting with concurrent sepsis and cardiac arrest, standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation…

Traumatic cardiac arrest

…addressing reversible etiologies takes precedence over chest compressions. If trauma is not definitively established as the cause of cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) should be…

🟠 Mitral valve

…et al. (2003): Recommendations for evaluation of the severity of native valvular regurgitation with two dimensional and Doppler echocardiography. In Journal of the American Society…

Blood Pressure Targets in Older and Frail Adults

…failure and ischaemic heart disease. Ageing is associated with progressive increases in systolic blood pressure (SBP), while diastolic blood pressure (DBP) rises less steeply and…

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Holter ECG

…are no absolute contraindications. Refrain or adapt in atrial fibrillation with a rapid and irregular ventricular rate (oscillometric measurement becomes unreliable), lymphoedema or a dialysis…

Inpatient insulin therapy: quick reference

…Treatment with correction doses alone according to the glucose value, without basal insulin (a so called sliding scale), gives poorer control and is not recommended…

Reduction of dislocations

…Posterior shoulder dislocation, which is often associated with fracture and requires an orthopaedic surgeon. Dislocation of a native hip (as opposed to a prosthesis) — a…

Delirium in older adults: quick reference

…The condition is associated with falls, aspiration, pressure sores, loss of function, longer length of stay, institutional care, readmission, cognitive decline and increased mortality [3…

Cardiovascular Prevention in the Very Elderly

…coronary perfusion, particularly in patients with coronary disease. Excessive systolic reduction may be associated with falls, syncope, renal deterioration, functional decline, and cognitive impairment. Heart…

The Best Clinical ECG Book: ECG Made Easy or Complete?

…It includes a complete ECG book, enriched with over 600 pages, engaging video lectures, challenging tests, and versatile study tools. From basic cardiac physiology to…

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