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Pacemakers and cardioinhibitory syncope

Learn how dual-chamber pacemakers treat cardioinhibitory syncope.
27th Mar 2018 • 3m read

Easy rules for assessing compensation

These super simple rules will help you decide whether metabolic / respiratory compensation is adequate.
21st Mar 2018 • 5m read

Distinguishing between different acid-base disorders—a simple rule

Learn how to apply a simple rule to identify whether your patient's primary acid-base disorder is metabolic or respiratory.
14th Mar 2018 • 2m read

How amiodarone affects thyroid function

Learn how amiodarone affects thyroid hormones and how to monitor them long-term.
14th Mar 2018 • 2m read

How to identify pneumothorax on a chest x-ray

Identify when pleura is abnormal and the key radiological signs of pneumothorax.
6th Mar 2018 • 4m read

Detecting arrhythmias with ICDs

Discover how ICDs detect arrhythmias and prevent cardiac arrest.
6th Mar 2018 • 3m read

Understanding abnormal thyroid function during pregnancy

Refresh your understanding of the relationship between TSH and abnormal thyroid function tests during pregnancy.
27th Feb 2018 • 2m read

How to diagnose a hepatitis E infection

Learn the serological markers that correlate with HEV infection.
27th Feb 2018 • 2m read

Important lab markers in HAV infection

Learn about the relationship between ALT, IgG, and IgM levels, and how to interpret a positive test.
21st Feb 2018 • 4m read

Early screening for HCV infection

This video will teach you how to screen for HCV infection as early as two weeks after infection, and provide you with a diagnostic algorithm to help you make sense of the results.
21st Feb 2018 • 3m read