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🟠 Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity

DICTrank: The Largest Reference List of 1318 Human Drugs Ranked by Risk of Drug Induced Cardiotoxicity Using FDA Labeling . Drug Discovery Today. 2023. DICT =…

Myocardial Ischemia & infarction: Cellular changes, ECG and symptoms

…ECG signs and development of infarction Like all other cells in the human body, cardiac myocytes use ATP (adenosine triphosphate) as the primary energy source…

Physics of ultrasound

…as 20 kHz). Sound waves with frequency above 20,000 Hz (20 kHz) can not be perceived by the human ear and these sound wav

Wound suturing

…alone. Contraindications Primary closure must be avoided or considered carefully in: Bite wounds — particularly cat and human bites, and all bites on the hand. These…

Empirical antibiotic therapy: quick reference for common infections

…Urosepsis with shock and suspected ESBL meropenem 1 g × 3 IV Do not treat asymptomatic bacteriuria. The exceptions are pregnancy and the period before a…

A new ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death

…death, and among those who did, only a minority had a reduced value — the majority of sudden cardiac deaths occur in patients with preserved LVEF…

PCSK9 Inhibitors: Indications, Efficacy and Access

…Evolocumab and alirocumab have demonstrated substantially greater LDL C reductions than ezetimibe in statin intolerant populations. In symptomatic atherosclerotic disease, the international guideline identifies benefit…

Cardiac arrest during sepsis

…DW, Wickman LL, Swart GL. The hemodynamic and arterial blood gas response to asphyxiation: a canine model of pulseless electrical activity. Resuscitation 1995; 30:16975…

Hemodynamic principles and calculations

…f u · cos ϴ] The speed of sound (c) in the human body is constant (1540 m/s), and cos ϴ can be ignored unless…

Pulsed Wave Doppler

…the speed of sound and the distance it must travel. Since the speed of sound in the human body is constant (1540 m/s), the…

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