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Hypoglycaemia: quick reference for emergency management

…for example during sleep, can give falsely low values. When there are symptoms or an unexpected sensor value, the glucose should therefore be checked with…

Targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest

…and equipment Continuous core temperature measurement. An oesophageal probe or a urinary catheter with a temperature sensor are the first choice; rectal or intravascular measurement…

ACE Inhibitor Cough and Angioedema: Practical Management

…cough is primarily clinical and relies on the temporal association of the cough with the medication. Specific diagnostic criteria for cough hypersensitivity syndrome are lacking…

Acute Limb Ischaemia: Recognition and Urgent Management

…duration and completeness of occlusion and on the adequacy of collateral blood flow. Ischaemia initially produces pain and sensory disturbance. With progression, motor dysfunction develops…

Capnography (end-tidal carbon dioxide measurement, ETCO2) during cardiac arrest

…end tidal carbon dioxide level. Continuous ETCO 2 monitoring is possible by means of intubation and ventilation devices equipped with sensors. A normal capnogram is…

Cardiac thromboembolism: cardiac sources of embolism

…e.g via a persistent foramen ovale (PFO), which enables blood flow from the right to the left atrium. Echocardiography is of importance for cardioembolic…

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