...exam that doctors typically perform but with a few additions and special considerations. These include: Height and weight measurement Blood pressure reading Pulse (heart rate and rhythm) check General checkup...
...such as: Pleural effusion, in which fluid builds up in the tissue layer that separates the lungs and the thoracic wall Damage to nearby organs like the heart, lungs, or...
...helps prevent CH attacks. These kinds of medications may cause heart problems to develop in some people, so a person’s heart will be monitored regularly, using an ECG machine when...
...vessels as the blood is pumped by the heart. A lung problem, therefore, can cause serious health consequences including a significant reduction of quality of life and in extreme cases,...
...prevent umbilical cord prolapse. As a follow-up step, the doctor measures and notes the color and consistency of the fluid that comes out. After an amniotomy, the fetus’ heartbeat will...
...will perform an arthroscopy to look for foreign bodies that may have penetrated the joint, or to examine a certain disease that has affected the joint. During an arthroscopy, the...
...an endotracheal intubation procedure include the following: To open the airway and provide oxygen, medicine, and anaesthesia To support the patient’s breathing in times of disease-related distress To provide doctors...
...it passes through, the sternum is also lifted. At this point, utmost care is taken not to touch any nearby organs like the heart or the lungs. When the tip...
...College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Gynecologic Practice. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 420, November 2008: hormone therapy and heart disease. Obstet Gynecol. 2008;112:1189-1192. /trp_language] [trp_language language=”ar”][/trp_language] [trp_language language=”fr_FR”][/trp_language] Question:...
...serious side effects including heart problems such as , , mental health changes (, ), and overdose. In some cases it could even lead to sudden death. It’s important to...