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ArticleProcedurer
Wound suturing

…where the base cannot be inspected or irrigated clean. Wounds with retained foreign material or devitalised tissue that cannot be removed. A clinically infected wound…

ArticleCardiology
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging With SPECT and PET

…in selected circumstances, myocardial viability. Both techniques rely on intravenous radiopharmaceuticals that are taken up by myocardial tissue. The distribution of retained tracer provides tomographic…

ArticleCardiology
Heart failure: Introduction

…incidence of heart failure has remained stable. New data suggest that the incidence of heart failure among young adults has increased in recent years ( Nabel…

ArticleCardiology
Dietary Patterns and Cardiovascular Outcomes

…refined carbohydrates, sugars and meats. In secondary prevention, randomized trials in people with established coronary disease found fewer cardiovascular events with Mediterranean dietary interventions than…

ArticleProcedurer
Otoscopy and ear syringing

…Before audiometry or the fitting of a hearing aid. Recurrent otitis externa in which the wax retains moisture. Contraindications Absolute contraindications to irrigation: A known…