A CASE OF VARIANT ANGINA TREATED WITH A PACEMAKER FOR CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST DUE TO COMPLETE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK AND PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY

A 55-year-old woman with variant angina was hospitalized for cardiopulmonary arrest because of pulseless electrical activity (PEA).Despite intensive postresuscitation drug therapy, another episode of angina occurred, with complete atrioventricular block and PEA.There was no confirmed ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia.Coronary arte

The air turned chilly as the sun sighed into the nearby hills.It picked up the smells of dust mixed with metallic and dung flavours.Miss Phaeng watched, holding her breath as the last sliver of red fell out of sight.Casting a quick mantra to the spirits More of nature, she swallowed a glass of lao lao to start the evening.Leaning mindfully over her

Youth participation through political talk appears to be shifting to the online public sphere in many parts of the world.Many attribute this shift to online social networks such as Facebook.Emerging research seem to suggest that this may be a cure for the problem of political apathy among the youth.This study explores such a possibility in Jamaica.

Summary:.Although the traditional gender-affirming vaginoplasty technique has been successful in closely resembling natural female anatomy, the surgical scar on the labia majora has been a significant concern for many.To address this issue, the author has developed a technique to conceal the scar resulting from the trimming of excess scrotal skin w

We report on a female patient who underwent an arthroscopy of the right knee and was given a continuous femoral Hand nerve block catheter.The postoperative course was initially unremarkable, but when postoperative mobilisation was commenced, 18 hours after removal of the catheter, the patient noticed paralysis and hypaesthesia.Examination confirmed