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Doctor Giving Heart Massage During Surgery
Doctor Giving Heart Massage During Surgery samer kareem 35,793 Views • 3 years ago

cardiac massage intermittent compression of the heart by pressure applied either over the sternum (closed cardiac massage) or directly to the heart through an opening in the chest wall (open cardiac massage). simple massage in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as stimulation of the skin and underlying tissues with varying degrees of hand pressure to decrease pain, produce relaxation, and/or improve circulation.

IVF vs. Tubal-Reversal
IVF vs. Tubal-Reversal CHTRC Webmaster 18,149 Views • 3 years ago

Dr. Berger, Medical Director of Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center discusses the pros and cons of tubal reversal vs. IVF with a couple wanting a baby after a tubal ligation.

Rectovaginal Examination: What This Pelvic Exam Checks
Rectovaginal Examination: What This Pelvic Exam Checks Surgeon 460,670 Views • 3 years ago

An educational demonstration of a rectovaginal examination and what clinicians assess during it. Educational only — not medical advice.

Hernias Examination
Hernias Examination samer kareem 17,013 Views • 3 years ago

The examination of the groin, hernial orifices and male external genitalia are clinical examinations which undergraduate medical students are commonly less confident about performing competently, due to the lack of clinical exposure.

Breast Examination
Breast Examination Doctor 56,305 Views • 3 years ago

A new video illustrating the horizontal breast exam technique whihc is performed by doctors for any breast masses or abnormalities.

Asthma Mechanism 3D
Asthma Mechanism 3D Alicia Berger 34,292 Views • 3 years ago

Asthma Mechanism 3D

Pearly Penile Papules: Causes and Treatment
Pearly Penile Papules: Causes and Treatment Marky123 28,114 Views • 3 years ago

http://penilepapules.plus101.com/ ----- White Spots On Shaft, Pearly Penile Papules Treatment Cream, Single Red Bump On Shaft, Ppp Surgery. Common Home Made Remedies for Pearly Penile Papules. When it comes to treating pearly penile papules many people find it very difficult to reach one of the medical treatments. This is mainly because they are highly expensive and not many people can afford spending large amounts of money on surgery and recovery. In addition to that, these procedures have been reported as being quite risky, which make the men suffering from pearly penile papules think twice before going for one of the available surgeries. This is why, along the time, many homemade, natural treatments have been experienced, so that a cheaper and less risky way of curing pearly penile papules would be found. Some of the methods which have been tried proved to be very less effective, while some did not have any effect at all. Yet, there have also been methods which not only proved to be effective, but they were also considered to be much better than the medical treatment. Most of those who have tried the tea tree oil treatment reported significant diminish of the number of the papules from their penises. In addition to the clearing of the skin, they have also noticed that there were no side effects and the skin remained soft after the papules were removed. As the method was quite simple to put in practice (it requires the application of tea tree oil on the affected area with a cotton swab for three or four times per day), many men decided this was indeed a great solution to their problem.

Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment samer kareem 14,211 Views • 3 years ago

You may initially experience short, mild attacks. But trigeminal neuralgia can progress and cause longer, more-frequent bouts of searing pain. Trigeminal neuralgia affects women more often than men, and it's more likely to occur in people who are older than 50.

Virginity Hymen Repair Plastic Surgery
Virginity Hymen Repair Plastic Surgery hooda 86,415 Views • 3 years ago

Hymenoplasty — surgical repair of the hymen — is shown in this gynecology video, demonstrating the technique used in this elective procedure. A clinical-skills resource for students. Procedure education only — not personal medical advice.

Spontaneous Breech Delivery Childbirth
Spontaneous Breech Delivery Childbirth Mohamed 22,421 Views • 3 years ago

A breech birth is the birth of a baby from a breech presentation. In the breech presentation the baby enters the birth canal with the buttocks or feet first as opposed to the normal head first presentation.

There are either three or four main categories of breech births, depending upon the source:

* Frank breech - the baby's bottom comes first, and his or her legs are flexed at the hip and extended at the knees (with feet near the ears). 65-70% of breech babies are in the frank breech position.

* Complete breech - the baby's hips and knees are flexed so that the baby is sitting crosslegged, with feet beside the bottom.

* Footling breech - one or both feet come first, with the bottom at a higher position. This is rare at term but relatively common with premature fetuses.

* Kneeling breech - the baby is in a kneeling position, with one or both legs extended at the hips and flexed at the knees. This is extremely rare, and is excluded from many classifications.

As in labour with a baby in a normal head-down position, uterine contractions typically occur at regular intervals and gradually cause the cervix to become thinner and to open. In the more common breech presentations, the baby’s bottom (rather than feet or knees) is what is first to descend through the maternal pelvis and emerge from the vagina.

At the beginning of labour, the baby is generally in an oblique position, facing either the right or left side of the mother's back. As the baby's bottom is the same size in the term baby as the baby's head. Descent is thus as for the presenting fetal head and delay in descent is a cardinal sign of possible problems with the delivery of the head.

In order to begin the birth, internal rotation needs to occur. This happens when the mother's pelvic floor muscles cause the baby to turn so that it can be born with one hip directly in front of the other. At this point the baby is facing one of the mother's inner thighs. Then, the shoulders follow the same path as the hips did. At this time the baby usually turns to face the mother's back. Next occurs external rotation, which is when the shoulders emerge as the baby’s head enters the maternal pelvis. The combination of maternal muscle tone and uterine contractions cause the baby’s head to flex, chin to chest. Then the back of the baby's head emerges and finally the face.

Due to the increased pressure during labour and birth, it is normal for the baby's leading hip to be bruised and genitalia to be swollen. Babies who assumed the frank breech position in utero may continue to hold their legs in this position for some days after birth.

Hernia Examination for Medical Students
Hernia Examination for Medical Students Mohamed Ibrahim 137,850 Views • 3 years ago

This is an educational medical video for Medical Students showing how to examine a hernia swelling

Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins DrPhil 31,073 Views • 3 years ago

aricose veins are gnarled, enlarged veins. Any vein may become varicose, but the veins most commonly affected are those in your legs and feet. That's because standing and walking upright increases the pressure in the veins of your lower body. For many people, varicose veins and spider veins — a common, mild variation of varicose veins — are simply a cosmetic concern. For other people, varicose veins can cause aching pain and discomfort. Sometimes varicose veins lead to more-serious problems.

Vaginal Hysterectomy Operation
Vaginal Hysterectomy Operation Mohamed Ibrahim 40,343 Views • 3 years ago

A video showing the surgery of vaginal hysterectomy Operation

Breast Self-Examination: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Breast Self-Examination: A Step-by-Step Tutorial Scott 458,638 Views • 3 years ago

A step-by-step educational tutorial on breast self-examination, showing the technique for checking your own breasts. Educational only — not medical advice.

Vasovasostomy Vasectomy Reversal
Vasovasostomy Vasectomy Reversal Scott 31,945 Views • 3 years ago

The operation for reversal of vasectomy

WHO: How to handwash? With soap and water
WHO: How to handwash? With soap and water nurse 1 Views • 1 day ago

The World Health Organization's official handwashing demonstration: the full soap-and-water technique, surface by surface. The Key Steps checklist on this page follows the WHO sequence in order. General hygiene education — follow your institution's hand-hygiene policy.

Suturing after C-Section
Suturing after C-Section Mohamed 16,567 Views • 3 years ago

Avideo showing suturing of the uterus and abdominal wall after c-section

Special Anoscope for Easy Purse-string Suture Application in Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Special Anoscope for Easy Purse-string Suture Application in Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy Mohamed 34,946 Views • 3 years ago

Internal hemorrhoids and loose rectal mucosa may block the exposure during the purse string suturing in stapled hemorrhooidopexy, and this may cause some complications. To retract the prolapsing rectal mucosa we modified the purse string anoscope of the PPH01 kit (Ethicon-Endosurgery, Cincinnati, O...H, USA) and produced a special anoscope. The open part of the purse string suture anoscope is covered by transparent acrylic (Orthoacryl�, Dentaurum, Pforzheim, Germany). The covering material had complete cylindrical outer and inner surfaces and was thin enough to let the anoscope easily rotate in the anal dilator and to let the 26 mm curved, round bodied needle of the 2/0 polypropilene suture move in the anoscope. A window, 3 cm long and 3-4 mm wide, was opened at the angled part of the anoscope 2 cm to the tip of the anoscope. This special anoscope was used for the purse string suture during stapled hemorrhoidopexy procedure in five patients. No postoperative complications, early or late, were encountered, and we propose that stapled hemorrhoidopexy procedure can be applied more easily by using this special anoscope.

Colon Ascaris Lumbricoides
Colon Ascaris Lumbricoides Scott 79,919 Views • 3 years ago

On screening colonoscopy, this abnormality was encountered in the cecum. This round worm is Ascaris Lumbricoides, one of the most common human parasites in the world. When ingested, the durable Ascaris eggs hatch in the small intestine releasing larva that migrate through the intestinal wall, and t...ravel both hematogenously and lymphatically to the heart and lungs. Over the next several days, the larva mature in the alveoli, then migrate up the trachea to be swallowed back into the gastrointestinal tract. These larva will then mature in the small bowel; adults couples will succeed in producing an extraordinary number of eggs, over 200,000 ova per day. The adults live one to two years. The majority of Ascaris infections are as in this example asymptomatic. Symptoms are a consequence of either the immunologic hypersensitivity of the host to the worm as in the pulmonary stage referred as Loffler's syndrome or to mechanical obstruction of lumen by the worm. Heavy worm burden can result in intestinal obstruction and migrating worms can cause pancreatitis and/or cholangitis when involving the pancreatobiliary tree. Multiple medical therapies are approved for its treatment including mebendazole. Epidemiologically, infections are most common in areas of lower socio-economic conditions. This man manages a pig farm in China that is used to test pharmaceutical agents. From an endoscopic standpoint it is noteworthy that the worms do not like light and will move away fro the attention it is receiving. In this example, the endoscopist was too slow to snare his prey which succeeded in escaping temporarily into the cooler and darker confines of the small bowel out of reach of the endoscope but not from the soon to be consumed anti-helminthic therapy.

Cesarean Section Childbirth
Cesarean Section Childbirth Mohamed 48,265 Views • 3 years ago

A video showing the cesarean section birth

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