Four more images added
Four more images have been added to the relevant pages: Afferent sensory tracts, Ascitic tap technique, IABP and Anaemia – microscopic view.
New images
IV and Intraosseous access in children
Two additional images of paediatric IV access sites and tibial I/O access have been added to the Peripheral intravenous access and Paediatric resuscitation pages in the Resuscitation section.
Cricothyroidotomy skin incision diagram
Images demonstrating the location and technique for making a cricothyroidotomy skin incision have been added to the Surgical Airway page in the Resuscitation section.
Five new resuscitation images
Five new resuscitation images have been added to the relevant pages. They are: Infant CPR technique. Infant ventilation technique, Oropharyngeal airway insertion technique and Endotracheal intubation operator’s view.
Loculated pleural effusions
An US image demonstrating a loculated pleural effusion with pleural adhesions at the proposed drainage site has been added to the Pleural effusion page in the Respiratory disorders section.
Deep venous system appearance on US
A new image illustrating the appearance of the major deep veins in the leg when examined by US has been added to the Deep venous thrombosis page in the Haematological disorders section. As you can see it has been a thrombo-embolic kind of day today.
AAA Ultrasound images
New images have been added demonstrating intraluminal thrombus and the method of AAA diameter measurement by US.
Subcutaneous foreign body
An US image demonstrating a subcutaneous foreign body has been added to the Subcutaneous foreign body page in the Trauma section.
Popliteal vein DVT ultrasound
New images demonstrating a popliteal vein DVT on compression ultrasound have been added to the Deep venous thrombosis page in the Haematological disorders section.
Pulmonary embolism images
New images demonstrating saddle embolism, RV dilation, and pulmonary infarction on CXR and CT have been added to the Investigation in PE – imaging page in the Cardiovascular disorders section.
Neuromuscular transmission diagram
A new diagram outlining the process of neuromuscular transmission has been added to the Neuromuscular Physiology page in the Resuscitation section.
Greater tuberosity of the humerus fractures.
A new section with Xray images on greater tuberosity fractures has been added to the page Injuries around the shoulder joint in the Bone and joint disorders section.
Progesterone in early pregnancy
The role of a single progesterone level in determining pregancy viability in the first trimester has been added to the Miscarriage page in the Obstetrics & Gynaecology section, following the recent publication of a meta-analysis in the BMJ.
Fragmented QRS
An ECG demonstrating fragmented QRS has been added to the ECG in Acute Coronary Syndromes page in the Cardiovascular diseases section.
Subtle Anterior STEMI
A new ECG demonstrating an early anterior STEMI with an explanation as to how to differentiate this from ERP has been added.
Westermark’s sign
New images demonstrating Westermark’s sign for PE have been added.
3 new ECGs
New ECGs showing atrial flutter with a LBBB and pseudo (or possibly true RV) AIVR have been added. Some additions have been made to the section on AIVR and atrial flutter in the Other Arrhythmias section of the Resuscitation chapter
6 new images uploaded
New images of Biliary anatomy (Biliary disease), branches of the facial nerve (Assessment of facial weakness), differentiating pneumonia, PE and LVF (Assessment of CAP), auscultation sites for cardiac arrhythmias, cross sectional anatomy of the thigh (Penetrating limb trauma) have been uploaded. An updated image that better demonstrates the key functional cortical areas of the brain … Read more