Precipitants of cardiac failure
The precipitants of cardiac failure on the Assessment of cardiac failure page have been updated and restructured.
Unilateral pulmonary opacity image resizing
A number of images on the Diffuse pulmonary opacity page have been resized to improve viewing quality.
Walk test
Details of the walk test have been added to the Respiratory examination page.
Unilateral pulmonary oedema
The Assessment of cardiac failure page has been updated with additional information about unilateral pulmonary oedema.
Calcium concentrations – correction
The Calcium page has been updated with corrected calcium concentrations of calcium chloride and gluconate. Previously we had stated meq instead of mmol.
Dislocated hip prosthesis discharge instructions
Additional information about discharge instructions has been added to the Dislocations of the hip page.
Prognosis following drowning – correction
The Drowning page has been corrected to indicate that asystole is a poor prognostic factor compared to VT/VF in drowning. Previously it was listed as a good prognostic factor. Thanks to Michael for picking this up.
Management of PCD
The Polycystic disease page has been updated with some additional information about management.
Clostridioides difficile
The Organisms causing infective gastroenteritis page has been updated with the new name of Clostridium difficile. Apparently it is not actually a Clostridium.
CSF glucose
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated with additional information about CSF glucose.
Cryoprecipitate vs fibrinogen concentrate table
A table comparing cryoprecipitate and fibrinogen concentrate has been added to the Clotting factor replacement page.
CTA of carotid dissection
A CTA demonstrating carotid occlusion due to an aortic dissection has been added to the Thoracic aortic dissection page.
CTA of aortic intramural haematoma
A CTA of an aortic intramural haematoma has been added to the Thoracic aortic dissection page.
ECG of pericardial tamponade in aortic dissection
An ECG of pericardial tamponade due to dissection has been added to the Thoracic aortic dissection page.
Pericardial tamponade key points
Key points have been added to the Pericardial tamponade page.
CXR of pericardial drain
A CXR image of a pericardial drain has been added to the Pericardial tamponade page.
Pericardial tamponade
The Pericardial tamponade page has had a number of minor updates.
ECG findings in Takatsubo cardiomyopathy
The MINOCA page has been updated with additional information about ECG changes in Takatsubo cardiomyopathy.
Thoracic aortic dissection key points
Key points have been added to the Thoracic aortic dissection page.
Low risk aortic dissection investigation
The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about low risk aortic dissection investigation.