Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lisinopril is taken orally (swallowed by mouth). [7] Full effect may take up to four weeks to occur. [7] Common side effects include headache, dizziness, feeling tired, cough, nausea, and rash. [7] Serious side effects may include low blood pressure, liver problems, hyperkalemia (high blood potassium), and angioedema. [7]
It contains lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor, and hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. [2] [3] Typically, it becomes an option once a person is doing well on the individual components. [4] It is taken by mouth. [3] Common side effects include dizziness, headache, cough, and feeling tired. [2] Severe side effects may include angioedema and low blood ...
The Platt Report, formerly known as the Welfare of Sick Children in Hospital (Ministry of Health, 1959), [1] was a report that was the result of research into the welfare of children who were undergoing medical treatment within the UK and to make suggestions that could be passed on to the hospital authorities that would improve their welfare during hospital visits.
Lisinopril/amlodipine, sold under the brand name Lisonorm among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. [1] It is a combination of lisinopril an ACE inhibitor with amlodipine a calcium channel blocker. [1] It may be used when blood pressure is not well controlled with each of the two agents alone. [4] It is taken by mouth. [1]
The first PICU was opened in Europe by Goran Haglund in 1955 at Children's Hospital of Goteburg in Sweden. [10] Advancements in Neonatology and neonatal intensive care , pediatric general surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, pediatric anesthesiology lead to its opening because of the need to care for critically ill infants and children.
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) are a class of medication used primarily for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. [1] [2] This class of medicine works by causing relaxation of blood vessels as well as a decrease in blood volume, which leads to lower blood pressure and decreased oxygen demand from the heart.
A transport incubator is an incubator in a transportable form, and is used when a sick or premature baby is moved, e.g., from one hospital to another, as from a community hospital to a larger medical facility with a proper neonatal intensive-care unit.
Of the 660,000 congenital syphilis cases reported in 2016, 143,000 resulted in deaths of unborn babies, 61,000 deaths of newborn babies, 41,000 low birth weights or preterm births, and 109,000 young children diagnosed with congenital syphilis. [15] Around 75% were from the WHO's African and Eastern Mediterranean regions. [2]