In principle, when initiating antibiotic therapy, the respective resistance situation and other local circumstances (e.g. economic...

In principle, when initiating antibiotic therapy, the respective resistance situation and other local circumstances (e.g. economic...

Due to its continued extremely high mortality and morbidity, immediate, adequate treatment of sepsis in the early phase is crucial. Here...

The SOFA score is a medical score used to assess patients in the intensive care unit. The SOFA score (detrmined every 24h) is used to...

This diagram shows a basic overview of the interaction between anti-infective (drug), host (patient) and microorganism (bacterium). The...

The exclusively sensory cervical superficial plexus contains the nerves occipitalis minor, auricularis magnus, transversus colli & Nn....

The vertebrobasilar system supplies the brainstem (midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata) via beneath mentioned arteries....

The paired vertebral arteries and the basilar artery (vertebrobasilar system) supply the cerebellum with the superior cerebellar artery...

The middle cerebral artery (MCA), as terminal branch of internal carotid artery, supplies brain parenchyma of primary motor and...

The anterior cerebral artery arises from the internal carotid artery and runs at the medial site of the lateral cerebral fissure. It...

The blood and therefore oxygen supply to the brain is an absolutely critical matter. Its monitoring, therapy and optimization are the...

The sensory and otoric nerve fibers of the brachial plexus are of exceptional importance in performing regional anesthesia of the arm and...

Coming from the anterior rami of the cervical spinal nerve roots (the lower four cervical nerves [C5,6,7,8] & the first toracic [Th1]),...

The nerve conduction speed of sensory/motor and vegetative fibers depends not only on their thickness, but also crucially on the degree...

The focused, targeted and rapid ultrasound examination of emergency patients is becoming increasingly important both clinically and...

The focused, targeted and rapid ultrasound examination of emergency patients is becoming increasingly important both clinically and...

The focused, targeted and rapid ultrasound examination of emergency patients is becoming increasingly important both clinically and...

During ultrasonography doppler eefcts utilises the frequencies of the returning signal to analyze relative motion...

The continuity equation plays a particularly important role in echocardiography: unknown stenoses can be indirectly inferred using the...

Humans are essentially dependent on a constant body temperature, which is regulated by the hypothalamus. Sedation, anesthesia and various...

Convection describes the type of transport of substance by bulk flow, where bulk flow is often the movement of fluid or a gas down a...

Ohm's law (the strength of the electrical current flowing through an object is proportional to the electrical voltage [or pressure] and...