…The critically ill patient in intensive care According to the local protocol Avoid tight targets in inpatients. Hypoglycaemia on the ward is more dangerous than…

…be tailored to the patient's needs. Programming is done through an external device that communicates wirelessly with the pacemaker. A wide range of settings…

…and illicit substances. Currently, opioid overdose stands as a predominant etiological factor for cardiac arrest within this demographic on a global scale. Numerous substances possess…

…therapy. Secondary prevention Although outside the principal scope of primary prevention, secondary prevention provides an important contrast. Patients with manifest clinical disease are at high…

…with the poison control centre and with anaesthesia or intensive care. If intubation is necessary, a high minute ventilation and careful control of the pH…

…had a reduced value — the majority of sudden cardiac deaths occur in patients with preserved LVEF, for whom no practical risk prediction tool currently exists…

…is currently witnessing a paradigm shift. For decades, the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity was siloed, with clinicians focusing primarily on…

…Symptoms – Patients with acute myocardial infarction may present with typical ischemic chest pain, or with dyspnea, nausea, unexplained weakness, or a combination of these symptoms…

…No treatment High 1 Oral anticoagulation (warfarin or NOAK 1 is considered for male patients with a score of 1 or more. Patient preference and…

…is achieved by filtering out signals with low amplitude and high velocity; such signals represent reflections from blood flow. Instead, the ultrasound system focuses on…