ICC size for traumatic haemothorax
The Pulmonary injuries page has been updated with additional information about the role of smaller ICCs in the management of pneumothorax.
Updates
Femoral venous cutdown
The Difficult IV access page has been updated with a new segment on femoral venous cutdown.
MRI in transient global amnesia
The Cerebral lobe function page has been updatedm including additional information about the sensitivity of MRI for TGA
Ring block of the ear
The Ear trauma page has been updated, including additional information about performing a ring block of the ear.
Regional anaesthesia links
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with links to additional regional anaesthetic techniques found in other sections of the manual.
Advantages and disadvantages of regional anaesthesia
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about the advantages and disadvantages of regional anaesthesia in the ED.
Histiocytosis
The Other autoimmune inflammatory diseases page has been updated with a short segment on histiocytosis.
Melanoma treatment
The Melanoma page has been revised, including some minor additions to the segment on management.
Hepatocellular carcinoma
The Hepatic tumours page has been updated with additional information about hepatocellular carcinoma.
Analgesia for corneal abrasions
The Ocular trauma page has been updated with additional information about analgesia for corneal abrasions.
Fascia iliaca block
The Regional anaesthesia page has been updated with additional information about fascia iliaca block
Dual mobility THR prostheses dislocations
The Dislocations of the hip page has been updated with information about dual mobility prostheses dislocations.
Posterior hip dislocation reduction techniques
The Dislocations of the hip page has been updated with a significant simplification of the various reduction techniques.
Antivenom for redback spider bite
The Redback and Funnel web spider bites page has been updated with additional information about the role of antivenom following redback spider bite.
Ciprofloxacin for otitis externa
The Diseases of the external ear page has been updated with additional information about ciprofloxacin drops.
VITT testing
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with additional information about testing for Vaccine induced thrombocytopenia/thrombosis (VITT)
Sotrovimab for COVID infection
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with information about sotrovimab in COVID infection.
Other COVID vaccination adverse effects
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with additional information about other COVID vaccination adverse effects.
Pericarditis/myocarditis following COVID vaccination
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with information about pericarditis/myocarditis following COVID vaccination.
COVID infection disposition
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with additional information about disposition in COVID infection.