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A young Asian nurse in scrubs administers a blood pressure test with a BP cuff on an elder woman. Stable vs Unstable Angina: an Acute Coronary Syndrome Overview

Stable vs Unstable Angina: an Acute Coronary Sy...

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a term that describes when a blood clot forms inside the coronary arteries – there are two types: stable angina vs unstable angina. Angina technically...

Stable vs Unstable Angina: an Acute Coronary Sy...

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a term that describes when a blood clot forms inside the coronary arteries – there are two types: stable angina vs unstable angina. Angina technically...

Healthy liver and Liver Cirrhosis

Hepatology Review: Cirrhosis Pathophysiology

After going through the functions of the liver in our previous lecture, we’ll be discussing the different types of liver diseases like hepatitis, ascites, cirrhosis, and encephalopathy. We’ll also tackle...

Hepatology Review: Cirrhosis Pathophysiology

After going through the functions of the liver in our previous lecture, we’ll be discussing the different types of liver diseases like hepatitis, ascites, cirrhosis, and encephalopathy. We’ll also tackle...

digoxin cardiac glycoside

Cardiac Glycosides: Inotropic, Chronotropic, Dr...

In our previous lectures, we have started discussing the different types of drugs used for heart failure or other heart-related conditions, namely: inotropic, chronotropic, and dromotropic. A quick way to...

Cardiac Glycosides: Inotropic, Chronotropic, Dr...

In our previous lectures, we have started discussing the different types of drugs used for heart failure or other heart-related conditions, namely: inotropic, chronotropic, and dromotropic. A quick way to...

Man holds giant liver

Renal Function and Pathophysiology

After going through the three things that the kidneys filter, we’ll head on to what the kidneys produce that helps in creating red blood cells within the bone marrow. We’ll...

Renal Function and Pathophysiology

After going through the three things that the kidneys filter, we’ll head on to what the kidneys produce that helps in creating red blood cells within the bone marrow. We’ll...

PICC line

Complications of Peripheral Catheter Access

In this lecture, we will go through the different complications of inserting peripheral catheters through different scenarios and questions. Let’s start. Scenario 1: A certified doctor is inserting a peripherally...

Complications of Peripheral Catheter Access

In this lecture, we will go through the different complications of inserting peripheral catheters through different scenarios and questions. Let’s start. Scenario 1: A certified doctor is inserting a peripherally...

Asthma (Lungs)

Acute Respiratory Failure or Acute Respiratory ...

Respiratory failure is a lung issue that happens when there is insufficient oxygen passing through the lungs and into the blood. For proper functioning of the different parts of the...

Acute Respiratory Failure or Acute Respiratory ...

Respiratory failure is a lung issue that happens when there is insufficient oxygen passing through the lungs and into the blood. For proper functioning of the different parts of the...