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Liver parameters

…the liver are the prothrombin time (INR) , the albumin and the bilirubin — and they become abnormal late. A cirrhotic liver can have entirely normal transaminases…

Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction: Types 1–5

…the past century. Initial post mortem observations in the late 19th century first linked thrombotic occlusion of a coronary artery with myocardial necrosis. Although early…

Post-Infarction Pericarditis and Dressler Syndrome

…which develops from several hours to approximately 4 days after infarction and is usually transient. Late post acute myocardial infarction pericarditis , traditionally termed Dressler syndrome …

Blood transfusion and massive haemorrhage

…with haemodynamic compromise, whatever the current haemoglobin — haemoglobin falls late in acute haemorrhage and a normal value does not exclude significant blood loss. Massive haemorrhage…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…In LQT3 patients, where arrhythmias often occur at rest due to late sodium current augmentation, the sodium channel blocker mexiletine has demonstrated efficacy in shortening…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…In LQT3 patients, where arrhythmias often occur at rest due to late sodium current augmentation, the sodium channel blocker mexiletine has demonstrated efficacy in shortening…

Digoxin: Dosing, Therapeutic Range and Toxicity Management

…Its primary clinical utility in contemporary practice is late line therapy for patients who remain profoundly symptomatic despite optimal neurohormonal blockade and adequate volume control…

Post-Infarction Mechanical Complications: Ventricular Septal, Free-Wall, and Papillary Muscle Rupture

…from 1 to 14 days after infarction. VSR may also occur as late as 2 weeks after infarction. Predisposing features Risk features vary by lesion…

Stent Thrombosis: Timing, Causes, Diagnosis, and Prevention

…inhibit endothelialization. Very late thrombosis after contemporary DES has been reported at approximately 0.2%–0.5% per year beyond the first year, although the…

Stroke Volume, VTI (Velocity Time Integral) & Cardiac Output

…flow during each phase, with rapidly accelerating flow in early systole, decelerating flow in late systole, and no flow during diastole. Doppler is capable of…

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