This as Something More

There’s something fishy about this bleeding

Whittier and Korbet reported their experience with percutaneous renal biopsy using real-time ultrasound guidance and a 14-gauge automatic biopsy needle in 750 patients in which 6.4% of patients had a major complication, defined as a complication resulting in the need for blood transfusion, radiographic or surgical intervention, acute renal failure or obstruction, septicemia or death, with 79% o...

Just Sinus Bradycardia or Something More Serious?

An asymptomatic 5-year-old girl presented with bradycardia during a routine well-child visit. Further evaluation revealed profound sinus bradycardia, exercise-induced bidirectional ventricular tachycardia, and supraventricular tachycardia. An echocardiogram showed heavy trabeculations in the left ventricular myocardium. This patient's presentation suggested catecholaminergic polymorphic ventric...

On block of something less than a bundle branch, or of something more.

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Spanish Jet: Something More Than a Gemstone with Magical Properties

Apart from the history and traditions associated with this material, there are several questions that need to be answered. What exactly is Spanish jet? What is its nature? What are the reasons for its special properties and, above all, why has it retained its reputation over so many years as an unalterable material throughout time? Spanish jet is a humic coal, conventionally assimilated to a va...