Left atrial appendage
The Echocardiography page has been updated with information about the left atrial appendage.
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Cardiac masses on echo
The Echocardiography page has been updated with a new segment on cardiac masses.
Regional wall motion abnormalities
The Echocardiography page has been updated with a new segment on regional wall motion abnormalities.
Bereavement
The Bereavement page has had a few minor updates.
Psychogenic sensory loss
The Peripheral nervous system examination page has been updated with additional information about psychogenic sensory loss.
Psychogenic weakness
The Peripheral nervous system examination page has been updated with additional information about psychogenic weakness.
Seizures
The Seizures page has had some minor wording and organisation improvements.
Blunt bladder trauma
The Urogenital trauma page has been updated with a revised section on blunt bladder trauma.
Blunt renal trauma
The Urogenital trauma page has been updated with additional information about blunt renal trauma, with a de-emphasis on operative management in most cases.
Lemierre’s syndrome
The Conditions of the head and neck page have been updated with some additional information about Lemierre’s syndrome.
Post traumatic seizures in children
The Assessment of isolated seizures page has been updated with additional information about post traumatic seizures in children. Borland, M. L., Dalziel, S. R., Phillips, N., Dalton, S., Lyttle, M. D., Bressan, S., Oakley, E., Kochar, A., Furyk, J., Cheek, J. A., Neutze, J., Eapen, N., Hearps, S. J., Rausa, V. C., Babl, F. E., … Read more
Levetiracetam dose for seizure control
The Anti-convulsants for immediate seizure control page has been updated with additional information about the appropriate dose of levetiracetam for seizure control – and it is not 60mg/kg in all situations as some suggest……
Continuous renal replacement therapy
A segment on Continuous renal replacement therapy has been added to the Haemofiltration page.
Haemofiltration
The Haemofiltration page has had a number of other minor updates.
Traumatic cardiac arrest
The Cardiac arrest in special circumstances page has been updated with additional information about traumatic cardiac arrest.
Haemoptysis
The Haemoptysis page has had a number of minor updates, particularly regarding management.
Feto-maternal haemorrhage measurement
The segment on feto-maternal haemorrhage measurement has been revised on the Rh Isoimmunisation page.
Endotracheal intubation
The Endotracheal intubation page has had a few minor updates.
Tube insertion length for selective lung ventilation
The Endotracheal intubation equipment page has been updated with information about Bougie/ETT insertion lengths for selective lung ventilation.
ETCO2 trace shapes figure
The Capnography page has been updated with a new figure demonstrating different ETCO2 shapes and common causes.