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Myocardiopathy: what is it and how to treat it

In myocardiopathy, drugs may be needed to control blood pressure, correct an abnormal heart rhythm, remove excess fluid or prevent the formation of blood clots. This refers to drugs such as. blood pressure medications. beta-blockers to treat an irregular heartbeat or heart failure. diuretics – for high blood pressure.

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Cruciate ligament injury or rupture: an overview Emergency Live

(7 days ago) WebAbrupt stop during a run at full speed. Violent impacts to the leg or foot. Depending on the extent of the trauma, the cruciate tear is often associated with the …

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Dermatomycosis: an overview of skin mycoses Emergency Live

(2 days ago) WebVery often, skin mycoses cause white or reddish patches on the skin, usually with a slightly raised and peeling edge. Sometimes they are associated with the …

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Rotator cuff injury: what does it mean

(7 days ago) WebThe main symptom of rotator cuff tear is pain, especially if the injury is traumatic in origin. The pain is mainly located in the anterior part of the shoulder, but can …

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Shoulder dislocation: what is it

(1 days ago) WebTrauma to the internally rotated and adducted arm causing a posterior dislocation. Shoulder fall. Abrupt and violent movement of the arm carried above the …

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Knee injuries: meniscopathy Emergency Live

(6 days ago) WebThe generic term ‘meniscopathy’ refers to all injuries that can affect the menisci, also known as ‘meniscus ruptures’, and is the most common category of knee …

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Dislocations: what are they

(6 days ago) WebThe slippage between the two joint heads is called a luxation. The medical term ‘dislocation’ – from the Latin ‘luxus’ = ‘gone out of place’, ‘dislocated’ – in fact …

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Haglund's disease: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

(6 days ago) WebThe excessive presence of bone is the main cause of Haglund’s disease. In fact, it is the change in the normal anatomical profile of the heel caused by an excess of …

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Paediatric echocardiogram: definition and use Emergency Live

(4 days ago) WebBy Cristiano Antonino On May 30, 2023. A paediatric echocardiogram is an ultrasound scan of a child’s heart. An echocardiogram, or ecg, uses sound waves to …

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Psychosis (psychotic disorder): symptoms and treatment

(1 days ago) WebPsychotic disorders are characterised by delusions, hallucinations, disorganised thinking and behaviour and negative symptoms (DSM-5, 2013). – Thought …

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What is the difference between Kussmaul and Cheyne Stokes

(4 days ago) WebBoth these abnormal breathing types are characterized by fast breathing and too much CO2 in the body. However, Kussmaul breathing does not alternate between …

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Ligament injuries: what are they and what problems do they cause

(3 days ago) WebGrade 3: when there is a severe trauma in which there is a complete rupture of the ligament that can affect both the central area and the ligamentous insertion in the …

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Multiple sclerosis: definition, symptoms, causes and treatment

(9 days ago) WebSymptoms of multiple sclerosis. The symptoms of MS vary widely from person to person and can affect any part of the body. The main symptoms include: …

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ABC, ABCD and ABCDE rule: what the rescuer must do

(Just Now) WebFirst check that the airway is clear (particularly if the patient is unconscious); Then check if the casualty is breathing; then check for circulation, e.g. radial or carotid …

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Cervical myelopathy: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

(9 days ago) WebCervical myelopathy: symptoms. Among the first symptoms of cervical myelopathy we find a sense of stiffness and pain in the neck, often accompanied by …

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Ventilation: what are the differences between NIV, CPAP and BIBAP

(9 days ago) WebCPAP is a mode in which the patient breathes spontaneously with continuous positive airway pressure. This means that the inspiratory flow is not associated with …

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Pregnancy, obstetric emergencies related to childbirth

(3 days ago) WebObstetric emergencies during pregnancy. Obstetric emergencies that may arise during pregnancy include: miscarriage – the loss of a baby before 20 weeks …

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Compensated, decompensated and irreversible shock: what they are

(6 days ago) WebPhase 2 – Decompensated shock. Decompensated shock is defined as “the late phase of shock in which the body’s compensatory mechanisms (such as increased …

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High ferritin: when to worry

(7 days ago) WebHigh ferritin – the telltale symptoms to look out for. The symptoms generally associated with hyperferritinemia can be vague and non-specific, as it often occurs …

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ALGEE: Discovering Mental Health First Aid together

(Just Now) WebIn cases where you or another person is in a mental crisis, having suicidal thoughts and is acting erratically – call Emergency Number immediately. Inform the …

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