Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to supply output that is sufficient for the metabolic needs of the tissues, in face of acute venous return. Common causes of heart failure are hypertension, valvular heart disease, ischeamic heart disease, anaemia, and pulmonary thromboembolism. Clinical features Tachycardia, gallop rhythm, raised JVP, dependent oedema, tender hepatomegaly, […]
Day: January 24, 2023
How To Live A Full Life Despite Hearing Impairment – Tips And Strategies
A high index of suspicion and proper history is important, especially amongst children born prematurely, those born with low birth-weight, those born after difficult delivery, those who develop yellowness of eye (neonatal jaundice), those whose mothers had febrile illness during pregnancy, and those treated for meningitis. Do not ignore a parent’s complaint of a child […]