January 15th Question

January 15th Question.

A 60-year-old man with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation is started on sotalol, receives a dual chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator, and undergoes electrical cardioversion. The bradycardia parameters are set as follows: • Mode: DDDR 80 to 140 beats per minute • Atrioventricular delay 220 to 400 ms • Postventricular atrial refractory period 200 to 350 ms • Ventricular...

January 22nd Question.

January 8th Question.

A 78-year-old man presents to establish care on his implanted cardiac resynchronization therapy–defibrillator. He has history of permanent atrial fibrillation, ischemic cardiomyopathy, left bundle branch block, and chronic New York Heart Association functional class III congestive heart failure. He had primary prevention cardiac resynchronization therapy–defibrillator implanted 2 years ago and ...

Anaphylaxis *A paper read at the Asiatic Soc. of Bengal (Medical Section), 15th January 1913.

that a small dose of foreign albumin will cause the animal to suffer from fever, whose type will vary with the dosage, the intervals between the injections and the mode of giving these. But an animal may be rendered much more sensitive to the foreign albumin by giving it a very small dose and then delaying the reinjection for a period which varies according to the effect which it is desired to ...

15th ICCRTS

In his chapter on military genius, Clausewitz writes about a commander’s coup d’oeil, an ability to make quick and correct decisions on the battle field as something that distinguishes a military genius from the rest of us. Clausewitz had little to say about the basis for this for the ability, however. The present study represents a first attempt to understand the commander’s coup d’oeil as an ...