The Eagle score, along with Detsky and Goldman tests, is used to determine mortality risks in cardiovascular patients prior to surgery. The score is based on five categories, with higher scores indicating higher risk. Healthcare professionals also use the dipyridamole/thallium scan to provide a visual study of the heart and blood vessels. The Eagle score […]
“Eagle eyes” is an idiom that refers to someone with keen observation and intuition. Idioms are sayings that mean something different from their literal meaning, often using metaphors or similes. Other animal idioms include “bigger fish to fry,” “beating a dead horse,” and “all bark and no bite.” While clichéd, idioms can be effective forms […]
