Asphyxia is the name given to a lack of oxygen in the body. It occurs as a result of trauma or disease. What is asphyxia? Asphyxia is a condition of oxygen deficiency in the cardiovascular system and tissues. In asphyxia, there is a severe disruption of the cardiovascular system. Literally translated from ancient Greek, the … Asphyxia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Persistent ductus arteriosus is the term used to describe the postnatal open connection between the aorta and the pulmonary artery. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate therapy prevents complications such as, in the worst case, death of the newborn. If successful and complete occlusion occurs, no further complications are to be expected. What is persistent ductus arteriosus? … Persistent Ductus Arteriosus: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
A mass panic caused deaths and injuries at the 2010 Love Parade in Duisburg. It was supposed to be a peaceful celebration around the music culture techno. But the well-known major event Loveparade was overshadowed by a fatal disaster. How can such a mass panic occur? And what consequences can a mass panic have for … Mass Panic: Causes and Consequences
The Apgar score provides information about the baby’s health condition shortly after birth. It is performed using a standardized method based on a scoring scheme. The test results are relevant only to the current situation and do not predict the newborn’s future development. What is the Apgar score? The determination of the Apgar score is … Apgar Score: Treatment, Effect & Risks
