Acute facial swelling
A segment on the differential diagnosis of acute facial swelling has been added to the Salivary Gland Diseases page in the Disorders of the Head and Neck section.
Acute parotitis
A segment on Acute parotitis has been added to the Salivary Gland Diseases page in the Disorders of the Head and Neck section.
Cerebrovascular and laryngotracheal trauma page links restored
For some strange reason, the links to the Cerebrovascular and Laryngotracheal trauma pages in the Trauma section have been missing from the Trauma section menu. These links have now been restored.
CSF leaks
Some updates on the assessment of CSF leaks have been added to the Complications of Head Trauma page in the Trauma section.
Reperfusion therapy of MI
The Reperfusion Therapy in AMI page in the Cardiovascular Disorders section has been broken down into smaller pages and reorganised to aid navigation.
SLE
The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus page in the Immune Disorders section has been updated.
Massive transfusion
The segment on massive transfusion has been updated and made into it’s own page in the Resuscitation section.
Audiovisual index page
An audiovisual index page has been added to the Table of Contents page (under the heading Finding things). From this page you will be able to access all audiovisual files on the website.
Common femoral vein US video
A short video demonstrating compression ultrasonography of the Common femoral vein has been added to the Deep Venous Thrombosis page in the Haematological Disorders section.
Popliteal vein US video
A short video demonstrating compression ultrasonography of the Popliteal vein has been added to the Deep Venous Thrombosis page in the Haematological Disorders section.
Expiratory wheeze audio
A short audio track of expiratory wheeze has been added to the Assessment of Asthma page in the Respiratory Disorders section.
8 week gestation fetal heart US
A short video of an 8 week gestation fetal heart beat demonstrated on US has been added to the Pregnancy page in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology section.
Aortic stenosis audio
A short audio clip of aortic stenosis has been added to the Aortic valve disease page in the Cardiovascular Disorders section.
Hyperdynamic heart video
A video of a hyperdynamic heart in a PLAX view echocardiogram has been added to the Assessment of Shock page in the Resuscitation section.
Myoclonus and etomidate
A short section detailing the frequency, onset and duration of myoclonus associated with etomidate use has been added to the Induction Agents page in the Resuscitation section.
PSAX echocardiography view video
A video of a normal PSAX left ventricular view echocardiogram has been added to the Echocardiography page in the Clinical Skills section.
PLAX view echocardiography video
A video of a normal PLAX view echocardiogram has been added to the Echocardiography page in the Clinical Skills section.
Palatal tori
A small section on palatal tori has been added to the Other Oropharyngeal Conditions page in the Disorders of the Head and Neck section.
Pacemaker interrogation
A segment on pacemaker interrogation has been added to the Pacemakers page in the Resuscitation section.
Neonatal problems restructure
The page previously called Neonatal problems has been subdivided into a series of smaller subpages specific to each type of neonatal problem. This is intended to improve navigation.