Trichinosis: what it is, symptoms, treatment and how to prevent Trichinella…
Trichinosis is an infestation caused by roundworm species belonging to the genus Trichinella
High ferritin, low ferritin, normal values, significance, treatment: an overview
Ferritin is a globular protein found mainly in liver, spleen, bone marrow and skeletal tissue
How to choose and use a pulse oximeter?
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the pulse oximeter (or saturation meter) was only widely used by ambulance teams,…
What is echocolordoppler?
Echocolordoppler is a non-invasive method that, by visualising the major blood vessels (arteries, large abdominal…
What is angioplasty?
Angioplasty is a procedure that creates more space inside an artery that has plaque built up inside it. Your…
Hyperbaric oxygen chamber therapy (HBOT): when this methodology is essential
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a gentle and natural way to increase the level of oxygen in the body to stimulate cell…
What is a chest ultrasound?
Chest ultrasound is a non-invasive diagnostic technique based on the use of ultrasound. Test performed for patients…
Mitral valve narrowing of the heart: mitral stenosis
Mitral stenosis, or mitral valve stenosis, is a pathological condition that causes narrowing of the heart's mitral…
Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC): a carcinoma study from Vienna, Austria
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a particularly aggressive tumour, which has so far been treated with standardised…
Anaphylaxis and allergies, adrenalin auto-injectors: a complete guide
Anaphylaxis and adrenaline auto-injectors, a complete guide: anaphylaxis is an extremely severe allergic reaction