암은 우리나라에서 첫 번째로 흔한 사망원인이며, 환경공해와 스트레스 증가 등 여러 가지 요인으로 인해 암 발생률 또한 해마다 증가하는 추세이다. 암을 진단받은 대상자의 두려움이 5D, 즉 죽음(Death), 기형(Disfigurement), 불구(Disability), 의존성(Dependence), 대인관계의 어려움(Disruption of relationship)으로 표
and the absence of distal pulses bilaterally
Diagnosis should be established rapidly by MRI, CT
Emergency thrombectomy or revascularization is indicated
It often affects the ascending aorta and aortic arch, causing obstruction of the aorta and its major arteries
Pulseless disease
: frequent occlusion of the large arteries originating from the aorta
The pathology
Chest tubes are routinely used to drain blood and other matter from the chest cavity after heart and lung surgery
Clogging of the chest tube can contribute to retained hemothorax, pleural effusion, empyema, pneumothorax, and subcutaneous emphysema
Clinicians often employ large-diameter tubes, however, such large-diameter tubes are associated with increased pain
Internal active tube clear
In the Second World War the Japanese army invaded and subsequently occupied Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak, and Singapore for over three years. During this time, ethnic tensions were raised and nationalism grew. Popular support for independence increased after Malaya was reconquered by Allied Forces. Post-war British plans to unite the administration of Malaya under a single crown colony called the Malay
Ⅰ. Ischaemic heart disease
Ischaemic heart disease
Ischaemic heart disease (IHD), or myocardial ischaemia, is a disease characterized by ischaemia (reduced blood supply) of the heart muscle, usually due to coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries). Its risk increases with age, smoking, hypercholesterolaemia (high cholesterol levels), diabetes, and hypertension (hig
2) Unstable angina and myocardial infarction
Unstable angina의 증상은 angina pectoris와 유사하지지만 더 오래 지속되고 정도가 심하다. 증상은 쉴 때나 잠에서 깨어날 때 발생할 수 있으며, sublingual nitroglycerin이 완화될 수 있다. Diaphoresis, dyspnea, nausea, light-headedness가 같이 동반될 수 있다.
3) Other cardiac diseases
Hypertrophic
another condition, such as spina bifida, cerebral palsy, spinal muscular atrophy, or physical trauma).
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O2 supply
Hydration
Bed Rest with semi Fowler position
Chest x-ray f/u
ABGA f/u
HRCT
OP date : 2010.5.4
Pre-OP Dx : Primary spontaneous pneumothorax, Left, 1st attack
Post-OP Dx : 상동
OP name : wedge resection by VATs, Lt.(#2)
OP findings
No adhesion or adhesion band
No pleural effusion
Small bullaes on superior segment of LLL
Small bullae and bullous change on apex of LUL
* Signs and symptoms
The typical patient is a young male, aged 18–30, when symptoms of the disease first appear, with chronic pain and stiffness in the lower part of the spine or sometimes the entire spine, often with pain referred to one or other buttock or the back of thigh from the sacroiliac joint.
Men are affected more than women by a ratio about of 3:1, with the disease usually ta