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Diagnosing Gastrointestinal Diseases: 7 Techniques | Medical Science

There has been a revolution in investigative procedure during recent years with the availability of ultrasound imaging, computed tomography, radioisotope scanning, percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC), upper gastrointestinal endoscopy using flexible fiber optic endoscopes, colonoscopy and retrograde endoscopic pancreatic cholangiography (ERPC). Majority of these procedures are atraumatic. Most of them are, however, expensive and demand sophisticated technology and are not freely [...]

By |2018-03-06T06:24:22+00:00March 6, 2018|Gastrointestinal Diseases|Comments Off on Diagnosing Gastrointestinal Diseases: 7 Techniques | Medical Science
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How to Prevent Recurrence of Heart Attack ? | Medical Science

Is there any form of treatment, diet or exercise which will prevent recurrence, cause regression of atheroma, encourage development of collaterals or reopen clogged arteries? These aspects remain controversial and will therefore be discussed in some detail. 1. Diet: Restriction of caloric intake to treat or prevent obesity is essential. Diet should be constructed out of what the patient eats [...]

By |2018-03-06T06:24:22+00:00March 6, 2018|Heart Attack|Comments Off on How to Prevent Recurrence of Heart Attack ? | Medical Science
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Cardiogenic Shock and Its Prognosis | Medical Science

Cardiogenic shock may be defined as the clinical state resulting from inability of the heart to pump sufficient blood for the perfusion need of the vital organs. The most common cause of cardiogenic shock is acute myocardial infarction. Oligaemic shock is not included in this definition. Clinical Signs and Pathogenesis of Cardiogenic Shock: Insufficient blood flow through the skin, skeletal [...]

By |2018-03-06T06:24:21+00:00March 6, 2018|Cardiogenic Shock|Comments Off on Cardiogenic Shock and Its Prognosis | Medical Science
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