POSTURAL TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME AND VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE: A HIDDEN CASE OF OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY WITHOUT SEVERE SEPTAL HYPERTROPHY

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome and Vasovagal Syncope: A Hidden Case of Obstructive Cardiomyopathy without Severe Septal Hypertrophy

A 36-year-old female with symptoms of orthostatic intolerance and syncope was diagnosed with vasovagal syncope on a tilt table test and with postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) after a repeat tilt table test.However, an echocardiogram at our institution revealed obstructive cardiomyopathy without severe septal hypertrophy, with a striking increase

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The use of extended release bupivacaine with transversus abdominis plane and subcostal anterior quadratus lumborum catheters: A retrospective analysis of a novel technique

Background and Aims: Liposomal bupivacaine (LB) is a formulation of local anesthetic that may exert analgesia over a prolonged period.Anecdotal use of LB suggests benefit and prolonged analgesia when used to supplement infiltration blocks.Our aim was to test the effect of a bolus of LB delivered through a nerve catheter in two NUTRI CURE types of i

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Effect of service differentiation on QoS in IEEE 802.11e enhanced distributed channel access: a simulation approach

Abstract The enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) protocol is a supplement Comfort Tee to IEEE 802.11 medium access control (MAC), ratified by IEEE 802.11e task group to support quality of service (QoS) requirements of both data and real-time applications.Previous research show that it supports priority scheme for multimedia traffic but stric

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