Intoxicación por nitratos y nitritos
CASO CLINICO Paciente de 15 años, con antecedentes de alergias ambientales a ácaros y a epitelio de perros, y antecedentes personales de...
Bundle Branch Blocks (Part 1 – Left and Right Bundle Branch Blocks)
A bundle branch block is a disorder in which there is an obstruction in the heart’s electrical conduction system. These can be broadly...
Critical Chest Radiographs
Pneumomediastinum Pneumomediastinum is free air in the mediastinal structures. It most commonly occurs following trauma or iatrogenic...
CRITICAL CHEST RADIGRAPHS
Tension pneumothorax A tension pneumothorax develops when injury creates a one way valve for the air to enter but not to leave, the...
Going in helicopter to transfer a patient to hospital from a health centre
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Hyperkalemia
We will review some of the key concepts including risk factors for hyperkalemia; the challenge of managing hyperkalemia in patients...
Supraventricular Tachycardia With Wenckebach Conduction
This ECG was obtained from a patient in a walk-in health clinic. We do not have any other information on the patient. We thank Joe...
Supraventricular Tachycardia in Pediatric Patient With Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
This ECG was obtained from a 13-year-old boy who had previously been in NSR. At that time, he was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White...
ECG Basics: Third-degree AV Block, Complete Heart Block
This rhythm strip shows third-degree AV block, also called complete heart block or complete AV block. The P waves are from the sinus...
What the Future Holds in Targeting Cancer Metabolism
IDH Mutations as a Target in AMLIsocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutations perturb the normal metabolic pathway in the cell; the normal...
