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Causes of sudden cardiac arrest

…by cardiovascular conditions and events are highly stochastic events. This is due to the fact that the vast majority of these arrests are caused by…

Ezetimibe: Place in Therapy and Expected LDL-C Reduction

…Niemann–Pick C1 like 1 (NPC1L1) transporter in the intestine. By reducing intestinal cholesterol absorption, it decreases the quantity of cholesterol delivered to the liver…

Acute kidney injury: quick reference for management

…of function and may rise only after a substantial fall in glomerular filtration. The value is affected by muscle mass, nutrition, drugs and fluid balance…

Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state: quick reference

…guided by the clinical response and by repeated laboratory measurements, not by the values on admission alone. Diagnosis Current diagnostic criteria According to the international…

Lumbar puncture

…which needle is chosen, and that the tubes go to the right place. In suspected bacterial meningitis it is the time to antibiotics that saves…

Neutropenic fever: quick reference for emergency management

…antibiotics within 60 minutes of triage or arrival. This is supported by international guidelines on neutropenic fever [2]. The direct evidence for exactly one hour…

Poisoning: quick reference for antidotes and initial management

…Ventilate by mask in opioid induced respiratory depression while naloxone is prepared C Pulse, blood pressure, peripheral perfusion, two intravenous cannulae and continuous ECG monitoring…

Status epilepticus: quick reference for emergency treatment

…and prepare step 2 at the same time By about 10 to 20 minutes at the latest Give a full loading dose of an intravenous…

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: quick reference

…occur in massive upper bleeding with rapid intestinal transit. Coffee ground vomiting is less specific than fresh haematemesis and can also be seen when the…

🟠 HAS-BLED Score Calculator

[calc_hasbled] The HAS BLED score is a widely recognized and validated tool used to assess the one year risk of major bleeding in patients…

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