At high altitude, there is decreased levels of oxygen in the atmosphere So the oxygen uptake can be increased only to an extend with increasing intensity of exercise
William S Halsted of John Hopkins University put forward a set of principles (Halstedian principles) in the 1890’s for achieving the best results in surgery. Now, more than 100 years later,
Mucous fistula is a type of abdominal stoma. (Abdominal stoma is an artificial opening created in the abdominal wall as an alternate path for feces or urine to
Chronic pancreatitis can produce many complications which include: Pseudocyst formation – cyst which does not have a endothelial lining Obstructive jaundice – due to compression of common bile
Obliteration of spleen outline Obliteration of psoas shadow Intendation of gastric air bubble on the left side Some of the left lower ribs may be fractured Elevation of
Compression of the artery proximal to an arteriovenous fistula results in reflex bradycardia This phenomenon is known as Nicoladoni-Branham sign Mechanism: AV fistula is a volume overload state
Distal runoff is the blood flow in the post stenotic region of a blood vessel Adequate distal runoff is an important factor in the success of vascular grafts Poor distal
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The most common non bacterial oppurtunistic organism recovered from burn wound is the fungus – Candida It has the potential to invade viable tissues, but it rarely does
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