Detailed overview of hemolytic anemia, covering definition, clinical and biological diagnostic features (including compensated hemolysis), assessment of urgency, minimal etiological workup for general practitioners, and initial classification of causes (corpuscular/hereditary vs. acquired).
A comprehensive clinical handbook focusing on the diagnosis and management of severe haematological disorders and emergencies. Topics covered include septic shock, acute transfusion reactions, hypercalcaemia, hyperviscosity, disseminated intravascular coagulation, management of anticoagulant overdosage (heparin and warfarin), massive blood transfusion protocols, sickle cell crisis, and tumour lysis syndrome.
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Authors: Damian M Rispoli
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The Tarascon Pocket Orthopaedica, Third Edition is...
A focused review chapter detailing the forms, kinetics, mechanisms, and side effects of insulin (Lispro, Regular, Glargine) and oral hypoglycemic agents (Metformin, Sulfonylureas, Acarbose, Repaglinide) used to manage Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Includes clinical correlations for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
A clinical resource focusing on decision making and practical advice ('Clinical Pearls') related to patient care and management during the perioperative period.
Clinical guidelines covering all aspects of renal transplantation, including organ retrieval, preservation methods (static and dynamic), donor and recipient surgery (including robot-assisted and dual transplants), peri-operative management (antibiotics, fluid regimes), and detailed management of surgical complications like vascular thrombosis, lymphocele, urinary leaks, and malignancy.
This article outlines the diagnostic approach to short stature in children and adolescents, defining criteria for short stature and distinguishing between normal variants of growth (familial, constitutional delay) and pathologic causes (e.g., systemic disease, hormonal abnormality). It details the evaluation steps, including growth chart interpretation, calculation of height velocity (HV), and the roles of primary care physicians and pediatric endocrinologists in screening and detailed assessment, noting significant sex differences in referral patterns.
A collection of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering gross and clinical anatomy. Topics include the nervous system, musculature, and bony landmarks of the pelvis, abdomen, perineum, and related areas of the upper and lower limbs.
A clinical guide detailing the procedure for electrical cardioversion, including indications (FA, Flutter, TV), differentiation from defibrillation, steps for preparation and execution (sedation, electrode placement, synchronization), energy selection guidelines (biphasic vs. fixed energy), and necessary pharmacology (sedatives and analgesics like Midazolam, Propofol, and Fentanyl).
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Many texts deal with how to diagnose the...
This booklet details the culmination of research regarding best practice for Physiotherapists working in the area of Burns, Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery. It is intended to aid clinicians in the process of assessment, treatment planning, and execution, and should be used in conjunction with referenced materials.
A comprehensive review detailing the goals, methodologies, and components of treating Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF), including antibiotic eradication of Group A Streptococcus (GAS), symptomatic relief, management of Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) and chorea, and crucial strategies for secondary prevention.
