Amphetamines, 252, 254, 256, 264,
265, 541
Amputations, 519
Amylase, 113, 118
Anaerobes, 74
Anal fissure, 315
Analgesia, 72, 107, 109, 128, 153, 341,
436, 455, 474, 475, 479, 483, 502
Anaphylactic allergy, 36, 70–71, 227
Anaphylactic shock, 221, 224, 226, 227, 229
Anaphylactoid reactions, 261
Anemia, 194, 231, 287, 292, 293, 316,
358, 393, 420, 421, 427, 453, 459
Anesthesia, 156, 164, 165, 175, 307, 341,
424, 431, 501, 515, 516, 518
Angina pectoris, 396
Anginal chest pain, 41
Angiodysplasias, 313
Angioedema, 63
Angiography, 41, 64, 108, 117, 157, 163,
164, 166, 171, 172, 312, 313, 316, 361
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
(ACE-I), 63, 480
Anion gap, 106, 254, 257, 258, 259, 261,
282, 283, 530
Anisocoria, 172, 504
Anorectal tumor, 315
Anoscopy, 315
Anovulation, 455, 456
Antacids, 40, 110
Anterior cord syndrome, 151, 156,
162, 164
Anterior glenoid rim, 335
Anterior nasal packing, 169
Anterolateral infarction, 66
Anthrax, 74
Antibiotics, 37, 68, 74, 75, 114, 116, 117,
118, 119, 121, 122, 123
Anticholinergic syndrome, 252, 254, 262
Anticholinergics, 66, 72, 73
Anticonvulsants, 205, 282, 283, 370, 544
Anti-D immune globulin, 459
Antiemetics, 107, 361, 362, 363, 364, 369,
371, 385, 529, 531
Antiepileptic medications, 275, 279, 295,
359, 362, 370
Antihistamines, 70, 122, 205, 254, 385,
476, 482, 483, 486
Antipsychotic drugs, 38, 256, 289, 290,
291, 363, 542
Antipyretics, 251, 290, 364, 366
Antivenin, 481–482, 483, 487
Antiviral therapy, 74
Anxiety, 73, 105, 149, 256, 257, 266, 283,
285, 364, 370, 397, 398, 541, 543
Aortic dissection, 27, 32, 43, 150,
295, 396
Aortic stenosis, 39, 43
Apathetic thyrotoxicosis, 527
Aphasia, 358, 392
Aphthous ulcers, 127, 307
Appendicitis, 107, 109–110, 116, 118,
119, 120, 121, 124, 126, 127, 203,
307, 314, 315, 451, 453, 455, 456
Argyll-Robertson pupil, 504
Arrhythmias, 41, 42, 48, 311, 316, 435
Arterial blood gas, 34, 76
Arterial embolus, 312
Arterial gas embolism, 481
Arteriography, 163
Arthrocentesis, 193
Ascending cholangitis, 112, 115
Ascent barotrauma, 481
Aspiration pneumonia, 26, 74
Aspirin, 24, 27–28, 31, 33, 34, 36, 38,
40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 68, 69, 76, 253,
261, 262, 283, 314, 390, 391,
423, 505
Asplenism, 196
Asthma, 66, 71, 72, 73, 76
Asystole, 26, 31, 39, 227, 231, 435, 486
Asystole cardiac arrest, 39
Atelectasis, 153
Atenolol, 232
Atherosclerosis, 41, 126
Atrial fibrillation, 25, 31, 33, 35, 38, 42,
48, 105, 123, 223, 226, 231, 311,
316, 388, 486, 526, 527
Atrial flutter, 31, 35, 42, 47, 224
Atropine, 222, 224, 227, 229, 231, 232,
250, 262, 264, 482, 500
Automatic implantable cardioverter-
defibrillator (AICD), 42–43
Avascular necrosis, 338
Avulsed tooth, 151, 152
Axillary nerve, 334, 337554 Index