COVID 19 updates
The Respiratory Coronaviruses page has had a number of minor updates to keep up with current thinking about COVID 19.
Casirivimab and indevimab for COVID 19
The Respiratory Coronaviruses page has been updated with information about casirivimab and indevimab for the treatment of COVID 19.
Leaking AAA CTA image
A CTA image of a leaking AAA has been added to the Abdominal aortic aneurysm page.
Selective lung ventilation
The Intubation equipment page has been updated with revised information about selective lung ventilation.
Arteries of the upper limb
The Penetrating trauma to the limbs page has been updated with an image of the arteries of the upper limb.
Arteries of the lower limb
The Peripheral ischaemia page has been updated with a figure demonstrating the arteries of the lower limb.
Ossification centres of a 3 year old’s wrist Xray
An Xray image of the ossification centres of a 3 year old’s wrist has been added to the Distal forearm injuries page.
Scapholunate dislocation XRay
The Dislocations around the wrist page has been updated with an XRay showing Scapholunate dislocation.
Scapholunate dislocation
The Dislocations around the wrist page has been updated with a new segment on Scapholunate dislocation.
Ketamine and hypotension
The Induction agents page has been updated to better reflect that the incidence of post intubation hypotension may not be any different with ketamine compared with low dose propofol in ED patients.
Femoral arterial access in special situations
The Arterial access page has been updated with a short segment on femoral arterial access in special situations.
Femoral arterial access
The Arterial access page has been updated with additional information about femoral arterial access.
Femoral venous access
The CVC insertion technique page has been updated with additional information about femoral venous acess.
Femoral venous access
The CVC insertion technique page has been updated with additional information about femoral venous access.
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.
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.