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ArticleEchocardiography
Left Ventricular Thrombus After Myocardial Infarction

…its complications—shock, reinfarction, myocardial rupture, and ventricular tachyarrhythmia—rather than embolization itself. A thrombus may be: Mural: flattened, fixed, and closely adherent to the…

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🟠 Adjusted aortic root dimension

…root morphology. Age stratified formulas help determine expected normal values based on body surface area (BSA), aiding in the diagnosis of aortic root dilation. Key…

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Casting and immobilisation

…closed circumferential cast , and the patient must leave with clear information about the symptoms that should make them seek help immediately. Indications An undisplaced or…

ArticleProcedurer
Endotracheal intubation

…ankylosing spondylitis MACOCHA is validated for the intensive care patient and totals 12 points: Mallampati III–IV (5 points), obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (2 points)…

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Foreign body in the ear and nose

…insect in the ear canal. A 30–60 mL syringe with a soft catheter and body temperature water for irrigation. Small children need help to…

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Reduction of dislocations

…SFAI), together with the antidotes. Material for immobilisation: a shoulder sling, a dorsal backslab, and a colleague to help. Analgesia and sedation The options, in…

ArticleCPR
The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest

…nearby, bystanders must respond immediately by summoning help (calling the emergency dispatch centre on the local emergency number) and initiate BLS (basic life support). BASIC…