-Beta-blockers are effective in preventing cardiac events in approximately 70% of patients with long QT syndrome .
#Cardiology
#Cardiology
•Upper sternal border murmur:
AS vs PS murmur
-AS 👉🏼 decrease with standing and radiates to carotid artery . May be maximum at apex ( Gallaverdin sign).
-PS 👉🏼 maximum on pulmonary area and spread to left infraclavicular area .
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AS vs PS murmur
-AS 👉🏼 decrease with standing and radiates to carotid artery . May be maximum at apex ( Gallaverdin sign).
-PS 👉🏼 maximum on pulmonary area and spread to left infraclavicular area .
#Cardiology
Hyperthyroidism treatment in pregnancy:
-Propylthiouracil in 1st trimester,
methimazole in 2nd &3rd trimesters.
#Thyroid
-Propylthiouracil in 1st trimester,
methimazole in 2nd &3rd trimesters.
#Thyroid
Remember:
-The most common ECG abnormality in patient of pulmonary embolism is
ST-segement, T wave changes 49%, Sinus tachycardia 44%.
#Cardiology
-The most common ECG abnormality in patient of pulmonary embolism is
ST-segement, T wave changes 49%, Sinus tachycardia 44%.
#Cardiology
-A pleural fluid N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) >1500 pg/mL is highly suggestive of an effusion related to congestive heart failure.
#Respiratory
#Respiratory
Schematic representation of normal sinus rhythm showing standard wave, segments, and intervals
Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) is defined as the rhythm of a healthy heart. It means the electrical pulse from the sinus node is being properly transmitted throughout the heart muscle.
#Cardiology
Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) is defined as the rhythm of a healthy heart. It means the electrical pulse from the sinus node is being properly transmitted throughout the heart muscle.
#Cardiology
Approach algorithm to Acute respiratory deterioration on mechanically ventilated patient
through
Peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) & Plateau pressure (PP) interpretation.
#Respiratory
through
Peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) & Plateau pressure (PP) interpretation.
#Respiratory