Manual of MedicineDo Not Confuse Mobitz Type I and Mobitz Type II Atrioventricular (AV) BlockAtrioventricular block (AVB) is a broad term that encompasses several dysrhythmias that range in severity from benign to life threatening.Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Manual of MedicineDrugs for Gastric and Duodenal UlcersIn the area of a gastric or duodenal peptic ulcer, the mucosa has been attacked by digestive juices to such an extent as to expose the…Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Manual of MedicineDo not confuse Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia with Atrial FibrillationMultifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) is a rare, poorly understood, and commonly misdiagnosed dysrhythmia. The overall prevalence of MAT is…Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Manual of MedicineIntra-arterial Thrombus Formation and Antithrombotics (Antiplatelets)Intra-arterial Thrombus FormationAug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Manual of MedicineAggresive Hemodynamic Management in Patients with Acute Aortic DissectionAcute aortic dissection (AD) is defined as a tear through the intima, which results in the flow of arterial blood between the layers of the…Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
Manual of MedicineConsider Aortic Dissection in Patients with Chest Pain and Ischemic ECGsIn the hectic environment of the emergency department, rapid diagnosis and emergent management of life-threatening conditions must occur.Jul 7, 2021Jul 7, 2021
Manual of MedicineDrugs for the Treatment of Anemias (Antianemics)Anemia denotes a reduction in red blood cell count, hemoglobin content, or both. Oxygen (O2) transport capacity is decreased.Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Manual of MedicinePreventing Ventilator-Associated PneumoniaVentilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as pneumonia that occurs in a mechanically ventilated patient more than 48 hours after…Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021
Manual of MedicineCardiac GlycosidesDiverse plants are sources of sugarcontaining compounds (glycosides) that also contain a steroid ring and augment the contractile force of…Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021