Description of the pancreas The pancreas is placed in the abdominal cavity, the greater part anneals to the rear side of the stomach. We can sort it into the digestive system, because it produced enzymes aid digestion,but it must be…
hiccup
Other names: singultus, hiccups
Hiccups (singultus) may be non-severe symptom of that experience many times, rarely a hiccup think of as the speech condition that threatens our lives (when encefalitidách, poisonings, intracranial hypertension, pneumonia, myocardial infarction, and many other diseases). This is actually theattacks of spasmodic contractions of the diaphragm caused by either a reflex nerve stimulation of the diaphragm, or direct stimulation of the respiratory center in the brain using different mediators.
A typical hiccup sound when there is a sharp sucking air into his lungs with simultaneous closure of the vocal cords.
Therapy
Acutely caused hiccups are usually getting rid of that withholding the breath for a moment ordrink a sip of water. Assistance can also change the position, motion or vice versa calm,burping, painful stimuli or smelling different scents. If these maneuvers do not help, we can still try breathing into a bag for 3-5 minutes, or throat irritation massage reflektogen zones(eg. Pressure on the Eyeballs, vagus nerve, etc.), But rather belong in the hands of a doctor. This can in severe cases hiccup indicate some tablets – e.g. diazepam, drugs for epilepsy (clonazepam), and prokinetic agents (metoclopramide) and other drugs. For postoperative hiccups introducing anasogastric tube. In emergency cases is left to inhale oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Severe cases hiccups
If hiccups lasts longer than 24 hours, the reason for hospitalization, especially if
it is the elderly and sick patients. Prolonged hiccups may in fact lead to increased catabolism in the body, dehydration and to metabolic disruption.
Hiccups that lasts less than 24 hrs., But depletes, is also a reason for hospital admission.