Nasal and mesenteric venous anatomy images added
New images of Mesenteric venous anatomy, Nasal septal anatomy and Nasal cartilage anatomy have been added to the relevant pages.
Six new images added.
New images of Penile anatomy, Regions of the pharynx, Small bowel appearance, Pulmonary artery catheterisation, Orbital muscles and Flexion/Extension injuries of the cervical spine have been added to the relevant pages.
DVT US examination sites and popliteal vein thrombosis.
Images demonstrating the sites for limited point DVT US examination and US images of a Popliteal vein thrombosis have been added to the Deep venous thrombosis page in the Haematological Disorders section.
O&G images added
New images of Labour, Placenta praevia, External female genital anatomy, Uterine anatomy and Positions of the uterus have been added to the relevant pages in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology section.
Yet another four images added
Four new images have been added to the relevant pages – Eye and lid anatomy, Epiphyseal anatomy, Compartments of the leg and Evans classification of intertrochanteric NOF fractures.
Another four images added
Another 4 images have been added to the relevant pages. These are: Anterior cardiac anatomy, Base of skull bone anatomy, Burn depth appearance and Bronchial appearance in chronic asthma.
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.
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.
Paediatric NAC dosing schedule
The recommended paediatric dosing schedule for NAC has been added to the Paracetamol toxicity page in the Toxicology section.
Paediatric airway obstruction
Some updates have been made in the Bag Mask Ventilation page (that also covers clearing the airway) in the Resuscitation section to better reflect current recommendations.
Shortness of breath
A new page summarising the main causes of shortness of breath has been added to the Respiratory Diseases chapter in the Respiratory Disorders section.
Online renewal option for Australian customers added
An option for Australian customers to renew their online subscription has been added to our online store order page. Unfortunately in doing this, an error in the code disabled the order page for Australian customers for a few days. The problem has been resolved and all online ordering is functioning properly again.
Trochlear and abducens nerve numbering correction
The trochlear (IV) and abducens (VI) nerves have now been correctly numbered in the Assessment of vision page in the Neurological disorders section. Previously their Roman numbering had been reversed.
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.
Ultrasound technique for AAA
A new section describing the the US technique used to detect AAA has been added to the Abdominal aortic aneurysm page in the Abdominal emergencies section.
Subcutaneous foreign body
An US image demonstrating a subcutaneous foreign body has been added to the Subcutaneous foreign body page in the Trauma section.