Tag: Treatment

  • Arrhythmias, Antiarrhythmic Treatment

    Arrhythmias, Antiarrhythmic Treatment

    Warning: • The use of anti-arrhythmic (AAR) requires a specialist opinion: indications, against-indications, cardiac side effects and extracardiac, surveillance. • All antiarrhythmic has pro-arrhythmic effects, negative inotropic, humps conduction, sometimes bradycardia. • Carefully assess the risk / benefit of treatment AAR. • Specialist advice is necessary for explorations (echo, Holter, etc): . assess the severity…

  • Anticoagulant Therapy

    Anticoagulant Therapy

    Warning: • Any heparin requires a platelet count check twice a week. • Early relay by vitamin K antagonists (VKA) reduces the risk of thrombocytopenia. • Thrombocytopenia heparin must be confirmed in vitro (Immuno-Allergy-indicating definitely against heparin, except in exceptional situations). • Monitoring of VKA based on the assessment of the International Normalized Ratio (INR)…

  • Treatment of a simple wound

    Treatment of a simple wound

    – A simple wound is a break in the skin depth limited continuity fatty subcutaneous tissue without achieving noble tissues (muscle, bone, joint, large arteries, nerves, tendons) and without significant loss of substance. – The treatment aims to ensure rapid healing without infectious complications or sequelae. There are a number of simple rules: • rapidly…

  • Potential treatment of anorexia nervosa

    Potential treatment of anorexia nervosa

    According to a study published in late 2012, anorexia nervosa and physical hyperactivity are linked by a common molecular mechanism. This discovery could help develop a treatment for this disorder that affects mostly teenagers. Anorexia nervosa is a terrible eating disorder that causes people who suffer continually fight against hunger. The result is a logical…