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
“You’re Not Dealing With A Mineral, But A Condition That Has To Be Treated Uniquely” There are several steps that has to be taken in order to achieve adequate serum sodium levels without any complications: STEP 1: Measure Osmolality… Read More
History: A male Libyan patient presented with a swelling on the left side of the face suggestive of a parotid mass. The usual presentation is of a slow-growing, painless mass. On the other hand, rapid growth, pain, tethering of the… Read More
History A 43-year-old male Libyan patient, who was admitted to Al-Jalaa Hospital following a four month history of a neck swelling associated with difficulty of swallowing, with no history of hoarseness of voice, weight loss, patient denied poor appetite, no… Read More
CASE PRESENTATION: A 25 years old, female Libyan patient, presented with history of painless swelling in the right side of the face, 4 months duration with no other associated symptoms systemic review was unremarkable, she doesn’t complain of any chronic… Read More
A 19 year, male Libyan patient, presented to ER, complaining of left leg swelling 6 months duration. Patient gave history of fighting with stab wounds in his lower limbs. By examination there is a pulsatile swelling in the medial… Read More