Compassion fatigue is a form of emotional and physical exhaustion that arises from the prolonged stress of caring for others who are suffering. It’s often seen in professions such as healthcare, counselling, social work, and emergency services, but it can affect anyone who is continually exposed...
Transcatheter AVR (TAVR) is a less invasive procedure in which a new aortic valve is inserted through a catheter, usually in the groin, and guided through the arterial system to the heart. Once placed, the new valve expands, and the old valve is pushed aside. Patients with symptomatic sever...
Liver damage is evident in active use when skin begins to bruise easily and show discolouration. Bruising occurs at injection sites when a site is used more than once or the needle has not penetrated the vein correctly, causing it to hit smaller blood vessels surrounding the vein. ...
V. Good, "Caught between a rock and a hard place: what is the optimal timing for infantile cataract surgery?," Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, vol. 41, no. 7, pp. 633-634, 2013.Carden SM, Mathew AA, Good WV. Caught between a rock and a hard place: what is the optimal ...
Kevin Fernando, MBChB, MSc NAFLD is commonly encountered in primary care; it is often found incidentally when arranging an ultrasound scan for another reason, such as possible gallbladder disease. During 2019, it was estimated that 38% of adults and approximately 10% of children and adolescents...
In the same session is the EVOLVED study led by Marc Dweck, MBChB, PhD (University of Edinburgh, Scotland), also testing earlier TAVI versus routine clinical care in asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis plus evidence of myocardial fibrosis. The third and final trial in LBCT 1 is...
Doing so not only protects the author from engaging with a predatory journal but also alerts the legitimate journal that it is being imitated. What Can Institutions and Funders Do? Academic institutions and funders should be invested in helping their constituents avoid predatory journals. They can ...
Is Hepatitis A Contagious? Yes, it is. You are most contagious shortly after you acquire HAV, even if symptoms haven’t appeared yet. Once symptoms do begin to appear, after two weeks, you are no longer contagious. However, those with weak immune systems may be contagious for up to six...
The average salary of experienced pathologists ranges is$150,000 to $216,000per year. A pathologist need 13 years of training and that includes five yearMBChB degree, working 2 years in a hospital as a house officer and should complete another 5 years of special training and should pass a ...
000-patient study looking at whether there is any benefit to early valve replacement in asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis and evidence of left ventricular decompensation, is also in a holding pattern, lead investigator Marc Dweck, MBChB, PhD (University of Edinburgh, Scotland), told...