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🟠 Hypertensive emergency (crisis) - Drugs, doses & management

Info This drug manual is provided for use in patients with hypertensive emergency (also referred to as hypertensive crisis or malignant hypertension ). Hypertensive emergency is…

Hypertensive emergency (crisis)

Cardiology This drug manual is provided for use in patients with hypertensive emergency (also referred to as hypertensive crisis or malignant hypertension ). Hypertensive emergency is…

🟠 Antiarrhythmic drugs in acute ventricular arrhythmias (ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation)

…used to prevent or treat acute and subacute ventricular arrhythmias. The Singh Vaughan Williams classification fails to clarify that the majority of these agents exert…

Antiarrhythmic drugs in ventricular tachyarrhythmias

…used to prevent or treat acute and subacute ventricular arrhythmias. The Singh Vaughan Williams classification fails to clarify that the majority of these agents exert…

🟠 Inotropes and Vasopressors

…Figure 1). Below follows a drug manual for use in the CCU (coronary care unit), ICU (intensive care unit) or ER (emergency room). Careful electrocardiographic…

Inotropes and Vasopressors: Doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…Figure 1). Below follows a drug manual for use in the CCU (coronary care unit), ICU (intensive care unit) or ER (emergency room). Careful electrocardiographic…

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Holter ECG

…not to talk. Otherwise ordinary activities, including work. No showering or bathing. A diary of going to bed, getting up, medication intake, symptoms and any…

Ankle-brachial index (ABI)

…cuff of the correct size (the width should correspond to about 40 % of the circumference of the limb), a manual manometer, plastic film or a…

Otoscopy and ear syringing

…of ear surgery in which the middle ear may be open (a mastoid cavity, mastoidectomy). An only hearing ear. Relative (choose a manual technique or…

Cardiac arrest during pregnancy and childbirth

…in a cardiac arrest. For women beyond the 20 th week of pregnancy, or when the fundal height surpasses the umbilicus, the uterus should be…

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