Hyperosmolar therapy of raised ICP
Updated sections on ‘Prevention of secondary brain injury’ and Resusciation fluids’ following the latest review of hyper osmolar therapy published recently in the NEJM.
Updates
tPA in stroke
The section on Thrombolysis in stroke has been updated following release of the IST3 trial and accompanying meta-analysis of tPA for the treatment of stroke that casts doubts over the efficacy of tPA after 3 hours.
Digital nerve injuries segment has moved
The segment on Digital nerve injuries has been moved to the Hand injuries page from the Tendon sheath and pressure gun injuries page. Really not sure what it was doing there in the first place!