Malignant Hyperthermia: Recognize & Respond to This Emergency
Malignant hyperthermia is a sudden, severe onset of muscle rigidity, hypermetabolism, respiratory failure, and cardiovascular compromise in a patient in response to the anesthetic...
Atherectomy: Minimally Invasive Coronary Solutions
What is Atherectomy?
Atherectomy is a minimally invasive procedure healthcare providers use to remove plaque buildup and open narrow or blocked arteries. The procedure helps...
Can you live with one lung?
The lungs are the primary organ of the respiratory system, and the human body typically has two lungs. However, exceptions exist, prompting the question...
Balloon Angioplasty: Restoring Blood Flow Safely & Effectively
Angioplasty or balloon angioplasty is an advanced, minimally invasive procedure to clear obstructions in blocked or narrowed arteries. Mostly, coronary artery disease (CAD) patients...
Beard Transplant: All You Need to Know
A beard transplant is a cosmetic procedure in which hair follicles are taken from the scalp and transplanted to the face to enhance or...
Wound Dehiscence: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Explained
Wound dehiscence occurs when a surgical incision reopens either internally or externally. Dehiscence is the partial or complete separation of wound edges that were...
