Insulin dose in paediatric DKA
The Diabetic ketoacidosis page has been updated to clarify the insulin dose in DKA.
Differential diagnosis of groin lumps
The Hernias page has been updated with a short segment on the differential diagnosis of groin lumps,
Treatment of hypernatraemia
The Hypernatraemia page has been updated with a revised section on treatment.
Splenic artery aneurysm CTA
A CTA image of a splenic artery aneurysm has been added to the Other abdominal aneurysms page,
Short QTc syndrome
The Sudden cardiac death page has been updated with a short segment on Short QTc syndrome.
Laryngospasm
The Procedural sedation page has been updated with a much expanded segment on laryngospasm.
Blocking of subscription renewal reminder emails
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Immunotherapy for dermatitis
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about immunotherapy.
Steroid choice in dermatitis
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about steroid choices.
Dermatitis
A number of other changes have been made to the dermatitis section on the Patchy scaly rashes page.
Sore throat
The Sore throat page has had a number of minor updates.
TXA in major trauma
The Adjuncts to transfusion page has been updated in light of the release of the very important PATCH trial. Investigators, P. A.-T., the, A. C. T. G., Gruen, R. L., Mitra, B., Bernard, S. A., McArthur, C. J., Burns, B., Gantner, D. C., Maegele, M., Cameron, P. A., Dicker, B., Forbes, A. B., Hurford, S., … Read more
Ventilation post cardiac arrest
The Post arrest care page has been updated with some additional information about ventilation.Eastwood, G., Nichol, A. D., Hodgson, C., et al., . Investigators, T. S. (2023). Mild Hypercapnia or Normocapnia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2214552
Video laryngoscopy
The Intubation equipment page has been updated with some additional information about video laryngoscopy following the publication of the trial: Prekker, M. E., Driver, B. E., Trent, S. A., et al., . . the Pragmatic Critical Care Research, G. (2023). Video versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults. N Engl J Med. … Read more
Infectious mononucleosis
The Infectious mononucleosis page has been extensively revised and updated.
Chronic pain therapy
The Chronic pain page has been updated with additional inforrmation about pharmacological management.
Sedation in delirium
The Altered mental state page has been updated with additional information about sedation in patient’s with delirium.
Violence
The Violence page has had a number of other minor updates.
Sedative agents for violence
The Violence page has been updated with revised guidelines for sedative agents in violence.
VT
The VT segment on the Ventricular tachyarrhythmias page has had a number of updates.