EMS 12-Lead

APRIL 28, 2022

David Didlake, NRP, APRN, ACNP-BC @DidlakeDW Expert analysis provided by Dr. Ken Grauer [link] @ekgpress EMS is called to the main reception area of a retirement center where an elderly female is found down, unconscious and unresponsive. She has a palpable pulse at the radial arteries, bilaterally, with shallow respirations. This particular facility is situated for independent living, thus no medical providers are on site to provide pertinent details for medical history, medication intake, or re

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Open Heart

APRIL 27, 2022

Objective Group II pulmonary hypertension (PH) can be challenging to distinguish from Group I PH without proceeding to right heart catheterisation (RHC). The diagnostic accuracy of the H2FPEF and OPTICS scores was investigated in Scotland. Methods Patients were included in the study if they were referred to the Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit between 2016 and 2020 and subsequently diagnosed with Group II PH or Group I PH which was either idiopathic, heritable or pulmonary veno-occlusive disease

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The Beat Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

An in-depth look at our business case for SOC 2® compliance. The risks of mishandling user data are increasing constantly. Cyberthreats are growing in sophistication and prevalence every year, and international regulatory bodies are demanding more stringent controls to ensure sensitive information is transmitted, stored, and leveraged in a manner that prevents it from being lost, leaked, adulterated, or misused.

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Heart 2023 Conference

APRIL 26, 2022

Doctors need to now no longer mechanically begin maximum folks that are at excessive chance of coronary heart ailment on an everyday routine of low-dose aspirin, in line with new draft tips via way of means of a U.S. panel of experts. The proposed advice is primarily based totally on mounting proof that the chance of significant facet results some distance outweighs the gain of what becomes as soon as taken into consideration a remarkably reasonably-priced weapon withinside the combat towards co

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ECG Cases

APRIL 26, 2022

Computer interpretation of the ECG has been called a double-edged sword: when correct, it increases physician accuracy, but when incorrect it increases errors. This is especially problematic in the emergency department, where computer accuracy drops as clinical significance increases—with common errors for arrhythmias and ischemia. Jesse McLaren guides us through 10 cases where the computer interpretation misguides us and how to avoid these pitfalls.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 24, 2022

Case sent by Magnus Nossen MD, edits by Meyers A previously healthy woman in her 60s presented to an outpatient clinic for palpitations. Vitals were within normal limits other than heart rate. The ECG there reportedly showed an irregular tachycardia, and the patient was immediately referred to the emergency room. Here is her ECG on arrival: There is a wide complex tachycardia that is irregularly irregular (this is difficult to determine at these very high rates).

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Open Heart

APRIL 28, 2022

Introduction Coronary artery perforation (CP) is a rare but life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This study aimed to assess the incidence, management and outcomes of CP over time. Methods A single-centre retrospective cohort study of all PCIs performed between January 2010 and December 2020. Patients with CP were divided into two cohorts (A+B), representing the two halves of the 11-year study.

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ECG Cases

APRIL 26, 2022

In this episode we discuss how to earn, spend, save and invest wisely and answer questions such as: What is time affluence and how should it guide our financial planning? Why should our goal be financial independence rather than retirement? What are the 4 evidence-based cornerstones for financial planning for happiness? What is the 4% rule for figuring out how much money one needs to be happy?

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Heart 2023 Conference

APRIL 29, 2022

Eating fruit each day can decrease the hazard of coronary heart disorder via way of means of as much as 40%, new studies suggest. A new take a look at that check out extra than 451,680 contributors over seven years requested the organization to document their fruit consumption, whether or not or not it's by no means, monthly, 1-three days in keeping with week, 4-6 days in keeping with week, or daily.

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