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Cardiac arrest due to hypoxia and asphyxia

…0.4 0.8 2.1 Table 1. Survival in out of hospital cardiac arrest due to external causes ( Kitamura et al). References DeBehnke DJ…

Acute exacerbation of COPD: quick reference

…time, exacerbation is a clinical syndromic diagnosis, not a sufficient explanation for all acute dyspnoea in a patient with COPD. Pneumonia, heart failure, pulmonary embolism…

Empirical antibiotic therapy: quick reference for common infections

…and the period before a urological procedure. A positive urine dipstick in an older patient is difficult to interpret. Skin and soft tissue Diagnosis Agent…

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: quick reference

…prophylactic intubation reduces aspiration or mortality. It has on the contrary been associated with more pneumonia and a longer stay, although the results are influenced…

Differential Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Clinical Overview

…mimics angina pectoris [5]. This pain is thought to result from right ventricular ischemia that develops during physical exertion [5]. Associated Findings: Exertional dyspnea, dizziness…

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