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In-Stent Restenosis: Mechanisms and Treatment

Myocardial ischemia and infarction Definition and Clinical Significance In stent restenosis (ISR) is recurrent narrowing within a previously implanted coronary stent. It represents a form…

Delirium in older adults: quick reference

Akutsjukvård Psykiatri Lathundar Delirium in older adults: quick reference A quick reference for ward and on call physicians: recognise hypoactive delirium, stabilise the patient, work…

Drugs in the emergency setting

…compendium (FASS) before administration — concentrations and formulations differ between units, and most serious dosing errors arise at the dilution step, not in the choice of…

Opioids in acute pain: quick reference for dosing and conversion

…the preparation Avoid in renal failure, heart failure, a history of peptic ulcer, and old age Titrate according to the effect and the respiratory rate…

Aspirin in Primary Prevention: Current Recommendations

…Reported relative effects include: Approximately 11% reduction in cardiovascular events in a meta analysis of primary prevention trials involving individuals with an estimated 10 year…

Incretins in Cardiometabolic Medicine: Leveraging GLP-1, GIP, and Glucagon Receptor Agonism for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

…agonists (GLP 1 RAs) and evolving into multi receptor agonists, has unleashed a new paradigm in cardiometabolic medicine. These therapies are revolutionizing public health strategies…

Artifacts in ultrasound imaging

Echocardiography Ultrasound artifacts The following artifacts are common in ultrasound imaging: The ultrasound image displays non existing structures. The ultrasound image does not display existing…

Assessment of the pupillary reflex in cardiac arrest

…of cardiac arrest patients—can induce such pupillary responses. In a comprehensive study by Javaudin et al., involving more than 11,000 cardiac arrest cases…

ECG in left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH): criteria and implications

…Romhilt Este's score system Points Any of the following: R or S in any limb lead ≥20 mm S V1 or S V2 ≥30…

ECG in myocardial ischemia: ischemic changes in the ST segment & T-wave

…infarction (STEMI) and non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (Non STEMI, NSTEMI) in detail. Although myocardial ischemia may affect every aspect of the ECG – from…

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Basic Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology

In this course you will learn about cardiac physiology, anatomy and the principles of electrocardiography.

The Normal ECG: From Normality to Pathology

In the second part of the course you will learn all about the normal ECG, normal variants and diagnosis of pathological findings. A total of…

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