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ArticleCPR
Epidemiological aspects of cardiac arrest

…This is because cardiac arrest presenting with ventricular fibrillation (VF) or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT) can be defibrillated to restore an organized rhythm and thus…

ArticleCPR
Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest

…risk factors is to obtain estimates of risk, tailor management according to the risk and monitor risk prospectively. Strong risk factors serve as useful predictors…

ArticleEndokrinologi & metabolism
Inpatient insulin therapy: quick reference

…often at a somewhat reduced dose. Withhold mealtime insulin. Monitor the glucose closely Fasting before an investigation, type 2 Withhold metformin, SGLT2 inhibitors and sulfonylureas…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 Nitroprusside

…μg/kg/minute. Use the lowest possible dose, avoiding prolonged use (<2 3 days), and monitor the patient closely to avoid cyanide toxicity. • Dose…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 SYNTAX Score

…For example, in the SYNTAX trial, patients with high scores had significantly higher mortality and MACE rates compared to those with low scores. Monitor Quality…

ArticleCPR
Care after return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)

…monitor and manage neurological injuries, hemodynamic and respiratory instability, multiorgan failure, infections, seizures and temperature management. The ICU is the preferred level of care for…

ArticleProcedurer
Edrophonium test

…give atropine. 8. Monitor for at least 30 minutes after the test has been completed. Alternatives when edrophonium is not available Method Performance Comment : : : Neosti

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid)

…reduce the antiplatelet effect of acetylsalicylic acid. Use with caution in patients on low dose acetylsalicylic acid for cardioprotection. Pharmacokinetic interactions Methotrexate: NSAIDs inhibit tubular…

ArticleKunskapsbas
🟠 HCM Risk-SCD Calculator

…device related complications). Monitoring disease progression By periodically recalculating the SCD risk, clinicians can monitor changes in a patient's condition over time. For instance…

ArticleArrhythmias and arrhythmology
Isoprenaline and Dopamine Infusions for Bradycardia

…activity (PEA). Evaluation and Physical Examination The source material does not provide specific details regarding the physical examination maneuvers for patients with bradycardia. Diagnostics Electrocardiography…