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What is transcranial Doppler? It is an examination that, by analogy with Doppler and colour Doppler examinations, uses a probe that emits ultrasound

High glycaemia, or hyperglycaemia, is defined as when blood glucose, measured in the morning on an empty stomach, exceeds 100 mg/dl and when, after eating 2 hours after the meal, the values are > 140 mg/dl

Ear pain is a common and annoying ailment, it can be related to trivial or non-trivial situations, but in any case be careful because home remedies could be harmful, all the more so since it is a sense organ that should be protected and…

Oesophageal achalasia is a disorder related to the difficulty in swallowing both liquid and solid food. This is due to the failure to open the valve between the stomach and oesophagus (lower oesophageal sphincter) and the lack of motility…

Emergency communications are playing an increasingly important role in the management of maxi emergencies: Slovenia has adopted the PEMEA standard and joined the European countries that are revolutionising their communications

Porto Emergenza is an association of volunteers of the ANPAS Lombardia network who are doing their best to help people affected by the war in Ukraine

‌Cedar fever, also referred to as allergic rhinitis, isn’t exactly what it sounds like. It’s not flu, and it’s not a virus — it’s an extreme allergy

Tetralogy of Fallot, also known as "tetralogy of Fallot" or "blue baby syndrome" or "quadrilogy of Fallot" (hence the acronym TOF or ToF) is a congenital heart malformation, i.e. already present at birth, which classically has four…

Stents, micro-bullets and water vapour: 'low impact' procedures to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) From temporary stents to prostate embolisation, from the energy of water vapour to micro-bullets to be applied to the gland

Let's talk about antiplatelet drugs: why are they essential in the clinical picture of some patients? The cardiovascular system includes the heart, blood vessels and blood