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Foreign body in the ear and nose

…Every foreign body in the ear canal or the nasal cavity must be removed. The urgency varies: Object Urgency : : Button battery Immediately — leakage of fluid…

Causes of sudden cardiac arrest

…as a result of external causes, for example foreign body, hanging or strangulation. Drug overdose Intentional or accidental overdose of medications, drugs or other substances …

Eye examination and corneal foreign body

…the eye with a rigid shield, give systemic antibiotics and contact an ophthalmologist urgently . A positive Seidel's sign. A foreign body centrally in the…

Cardiac arrest due to anaphylaxis

…foreign body is an important differential). Treatment of anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest Administer CPR as per guidelines. Most patients require an immediate intravenous dose of…

Drug-Eluting Coronary Stents: Evolution, Evidence and Stent Choice

…neointimal proliferation and lower thrombogenicity. Stent thrombosis Early metallic stents reduced acute closure but introduced the risk of thrombosis related to the intravascular foreign body…

Wound suturing

…the full thickness of the dermis, particularly over joints and in cosmetically sensitive areas. Superficial wounds with well apposed edges, abrasions and small wounds under…

Endocarditis: definitions, causes, diagnosis, echocardiography & treatment

…Other microorganisms, generally, cause subacute endocarditis. Endocarditis can affect native (own) valves and valve prostheses. As always, foreign materials pose a high risk of infection…

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