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Latest updates
BP control in stroke
The Stroke management page has been updated with some revised recommendations for BP management following the publication of the following paper.Li, G., Lin, Y., Yang, J., et al., (2024). Intensive Ambulance-Delivered Blood-Pressure Reduction in Hyperacute Stroke. N Engl J Med, 390(20), 1862-1872. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2314741
Thallium
The Non ferrous metals page has been updated with additional information about thallium.
Cobalt
The Non ferrous metals page has been updated with additional information about cobalt.
Paediatric image improvements
Multiple images in the Paediatrics section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Endocrinology image improvements
Multiple images in the Endocrinology section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Weakness image improvements
Multiple images in the Weakness section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Headache image improvements
Multiple images in the Headache section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Arsenic
The Arsenic page has had a significant revision.