Case presentation: A 73 year old MLP, heavy smoker, k/c of COPD Rapid irregular rhythm > 100 bpm. At least 3 distinctive P-wave morphologies (arrows). Diagnosis: Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) A rapid, irregular atrial rhythm arising from… Read More
American Heart Association Chains of Survival for IHCA and OHCA. (IHCA, in-hospital cardiac arrest; and OHCA, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.) Adult Cardiac Arrest Algorithm. (CPR indicates cardiopulmonary resuscitation; ET, endotracheal; IO, intraosseous; IV, intravenous; PEA,… Read More
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On December 22nd 2021, the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) issued an emergency authorization for Pfizer’s Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets, co-packaged for oral use), for the treatment of mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults and pediatric patients (12 years… Read More
A 59 year old male presented to the emergency department complaining of SOB, four days prior to presentation he had felt unwell and complained of muscle aches and headaches. He also had rigors and his temperature was measured at 38.9C… Read More
A 45 years old woman presented to the emergency department with dyspnea at rest. She was at her usual state of health till four days back when she started to notice a leg swelling, exertional dyspnea that worsened in… Read More
43 years old Libyan woman, presented with history of sudden onset reduced level of consciousness, vomiting and severe headache, she had no history of fainting or fits, no history of limb weakness or dysarthria, no history of fever, other systemic… Read More
Feed a Cold, Starve a Cancer? The Impact of Fasting on Leukemia Treatment Introduction In oncology research and practice, fasting for disease treatment has become a popular subject. Prechemotherapy short-term fasting has been shown to help reduce tumor growth by… Read More
The Problems Of Self Medication By Ibrahim El-Haddar, Third Year Medical Student at LIMU What is self medication? To put it simply it’s when an individual takes medicine to treat a symptom or disease without a doctor’s prescription. This… Read More
How Your Bacteria Controls You? The Influence of Intestinal Flora on Personality and Mental Health We Have More Bacteria in our Bodies than Cells? The normal flora or microbiota are bacteria which are found in or on our bodies on… Read More