A concise guide providing high-yield summary tables and pointers for last-minute revision of systemic pathology topics, covering key differentiating features for conditions such as meningitis and diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus.
This UpToDate topic review focuses on the pathogenesis and classification of closed (occult) spinal dysraphism, which is characterized by failure of fusion of the vertebral bodies with intact overlying skin. It discusses associated terminology, the spectrum of clinical manifestations, and maternal risk factors, including folic acid deficiency, distinguishing these defects from open spinal dysraphism.
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The basis of adequate prepping is being prepared...
A comprehensive medical textbook providing authoritative coverage of the principles and practice within the fields of geriatric medicine and gerontology.
A well-established, concise, yet comprehensive guide in gynaecology. The 21st Edition has been thoroughly updated, integrating clinical material with the latest scientific developments. Chapters are highly structured, including learning objectives, definitions, aetiology, investigations, treatments, and key point summaries. A key theme for this edition is 'professionalism'. It serves as an accessible 'one stop shop' for medical professionals and a new generation of doctors.
This manual provides comprehensive coverage of foregut surgery, detailing the anatomy, physiology, and function of the esophagus, lower esophageal sphincter, stomach, and pylorus. It addresses the evaluation, classification, and preoperative workup for conditions such as GERD and hiatal hernia, serving as a key resource within the SAGES University Masters Program.
Echocardiography is the application of ultrasound for examining the heart. It is a practically useful, widely available, cost-effective and non-invasive diagnostic tool. Usage of echo is rapidly expanding with more and more clinicians requesting for and interpreting it to solve vexing clinical dilemmas.
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Elsevier's new Problem Solving in Abdominal Imaging...
A comprehensive medical question bank focused on respiratory disorders, featuring detailed case vignettes, multiple-choice questions, and explanations covering diagnosis and management of conditions like COPD and community-acquired pneumonia. Designed for postgraduate medical revision.
This material outlines the types of Nasogastric (NG) tubes (short, medium, long), indications for GI intubation (decompression, lavage, feeding, diagnosis), complications, and the step-by-step assessment, planning, and implementation required for NG tube insertion.
