Tension pneumothorax management
The Management of pneumothorax page has been updated with additional information about tension pneumothorax.
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Tension pneumothorax assessment
The Assessment of pneumothorax page has been updated with a revised section on tension penumothorax.
Myocardial contusion
The segment on myocardial contusion on the Mediastinal injuries page has had a few minor updates including to further de-emphasise the usefulness of pursuing this diagnosis in the haemodynamically stable patient.
Tension pneumothorax radiological and clinical
The segment on tension pneumothorax on the Pulmonary injuries page has had some minor updates, including the differentiation between clinical and radiological tension.
Trauma team leader
The segment on the trauma team leader on the Trauma teams page has had a few minor updates.
CT images of acetabular fracture
2 CT images demonstrating an acetabular fracture have been added to the Assessment of pelvic trauma page.
Pre-eclampsia
The Hypertension in pregnancy page has had some minor updates relating to pre-eclampsia.
Acute porphyria
The Uncommon causes of abdominal pain page has been updated with additional information about acute porphyrias.
Bilirubinuria
The Urinalysis page has been updated with some additional information about bilirubinuria.
Post operative d dimer levels
The Deep venous thrombosis page has been updated with additional information about d dimer levels following surgery.
Safety of flecainide in AFib
The Management of atrial fibrillation page has been updated with additional information about the safety of flecainide for the treatment of AFib.
Brugada syndrome epidemiology
The Sudden cardiac death page has been updated with additional information about Brugada syndrome epidemiology.
HOCM
The HOCM page has been revised and updated.
Syncope
The Syncope page has had a number of updates.
Elder abuse
The segment on Elder abuse on the Ageing page has been updated.
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Traumatic aortic injury
The Mediastinal injuries page has been updated with additional information about traumatic aortic injury, in particular pointing out that it does not have many of the features of a spontaneous aortic dissection.
Assessment of pelvic trauma
The Assessment of pelvic trauma page has had some minor updates.
Management of pelvic trauma
The Management of pelvic trauma page has had some minor updates.
Pelvic trauma
The Pelvic trauma page has had some minor updates.