…with the special challenges posed by some patient populations. The sensitivity, specificity, risks, and results of the exercise test may be affected by patient characteristics…

…tomography (CT) scan. Image acquisition generally requires a single breath hold and does not require intravenous access, premedication, or special preparation. The most widely used…

…to obtain the best possible image quality, patient safety and ergonomics for the operator, special examination tables are used. These tables are equipped with an…

…the time of examination and that the examiner is experienced with the head impulse test; performed on the wrong patient or by an inexperienced examiner…

…is guided by the saturation and the blood gas, not by the diagnosis alone. Indications Hypoxaemia: a saturation below the target range, or a PaO2…

…and in marked renal failure. Duration of treatment: at least 3 months. Extended treatment in unprovoked pulmonary embolism, a persisting risk factor, or recurrence. Special…

…reported with ticagrelor treatment. TTP is characterized by thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia associated with neurological findings, renal failure, or fever. It's a potentially…

…ST segment, T wave and QT interval This video is accompanied by the detailed article The normal electrocardiogram (ECG). A brief summary of that article…

…by Braunwald and colleagues in 1962 ( Braunwald et al ) and it has since then been the dominating method for assessing ventricular function. For better or…