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Traumatic cardiac arrest

…force seems relatively minor. It is believed that commotio cordis occurs if the impact coincides with the T wave apex (the peak of the T…

Nail procedures — paronychia, ingrown toenail and subungual haematoma

Procedurer Three of the commonest minor procedures in general practice concern the nails, and all three rest on the same foundation: an effective digital block…

Right Ventricular Infarction: Recognition and Haemodynamic Management

…inferior left ventricular infarction. At least minor right ventricular necrosis is found in approximately one third of patients with inferior infarction. Extensive involvement is less…

🟠 Left and right atrium

…6 2.7–2.9 3.0 1.5–2.3 2.4–2.6 2.7–2.9 3.0 RA minor axis dimension…

Complications of Coronary Angiography and Vascular Access Management

…ostia. It remains the reference standard for defining the extent of coronary artery disease because it provides anatomical information while permitting functional assessment and, when…

De-escalation and Shortened Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients at High Bleeding Risk

…presence of at least one major criterion or two minor criteria. The source material does not provide the individual ARC HBR criteria. Modification of antiplatelet…

🟠 Prasugrel (Effient, Efient, Prasita)

…a history of pathological intracranial findings. Patients with ACS undergoing PCI treated with prasugrel and ASA exhibited a higher risk of major and minor bleeding…

Myocardial Injury Versus Infarction: Interpreting Troponin Elevation

…assays may therefore identify a continuum of myocardial injury ranging from minor or reversible injury to extensive necrosis. Causes of myocardial injury Important causes include…

Congenital heart disease & GUCH (Grown Up Congenital Heart disease)

…and the pulse oximetry test will correctly identify five of these with critical CHD ( Plana et al ). Minor defects can go unnoticed for many years…

Opioids in acute pain: quick reference for dosing and conversion

…combination, or reduce both Red flags and pitfalls A respiratory rate < 8/min, or an increasing level of sedation , are signs of overdose. Sedation…

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