GSV Incompetence, Medial Circumflex Femoral Vein and External Iliac Vein Competence during Valsalva A young female patient, 31 yo, an opera singer, came for a consultation, mainly for aesthetic problems of the lower limbs. Teleangectasiae and lipodermatosclerosis were clinically evident. An asymptomatic bilateral P-point pelvic shunt was demonstrated by the EchoDoppler, while no nutcracker syndrome […]
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Basic First Aid : How to Treat Severe Bleeding During First Aid
Treat severe bleeding during first aid by applying a sterile dressing with pressure to the affected area, and by lifting the injured limb above the heart to reduce blood flow to the injured site. Maintain pressure on the injury and immediately head to the emergency room for proper treatment using tips from afirefighter in this […]
Natural Diabetes Cures
Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among adults in the United States. Thousands of people are blinded every year due to this disease. Hundreds of thousands of limb amputations have been done on patients to save their lives because of diabetes. And the majority of patients in hospitals that are waiting for liver transplants […]
Lower limb fasciotomy – Compartment syndrome
Compartment syndrome is the compression of nerves, blood vessels, and muscle inside a closed space (compartment) within the body. This leads to tissue death This is a 24 years old patient with history of a traumatic fracture of his femur, he was transferred from another hospital and when he arrived to our hospital in Quito-Ecuador […]