...is a simple, effective way to reduce the risk of acquiring and transmitting the influenza virus. Individuals who receive influenza immunization are less likely to require medical treatment by a...
...reactions to the anaesthetics used. These include: Low blood pressure Suppressed breathing Blood clot in the lungs Blood clot in the legs Heart failure Post-operative nausea and vomiting These risks...
...can be harmful to pregnant women. Poor swallowing reflexes – barium may enter the lungs if the patient has poor swallowing reflexes. A barium oesophagram makes use of an x-ray...
...when deciding the best treatment strategies. Pediatric pulmonologists diagnose, treat, and manage children who have breathing problems and lung diseases. Pediatric rheumatologists treat children and adolescents who have musculoskeletal disorders,...
...cases, life-threatening condition. Fasciotomy is the only treatment option for compartment syndrome. In most cases, the procedure is performed immediately after diagnosis to avoid lasting nerve damage and ischemia or...
...can increase the risk of several diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and cancers. But there’s good news. Healthy levels of activity are achievable for most of us. Doing 150 minutes...
...K. and Campo-Engelstein, L. Cancer Treatment and Research, 2010; vol 156: pp 135-152. Saul, S. The New York Times, Dec. 13, 2009. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: “ACOG Committee...
...stomach acids entering your lungs through the esophagus. This causes your airways to tighten, triggering asthma symptoms. If you already have asthma, GERD may trigger related respiratory symptoms. If you...
...* **Renal angiography** (for kidney arteries and veins) * **Pulmonary angiography** (for lung arteries and veins) **Keywords:** Coronary angiography, Cerebral angiography, Peripheral angiography, Renal angiography, Pulmonary angiography **Q: How is...
...diagnosing hand, foot and mouth disease is similar. Herpangina treatment The infection causing herpangina will usually go away without any particular treatment. Antibiotics are not needed, because the condition is...