Newborn resuscitation flowchart
The ARC newborn resuscitation flowchart has been added to the Neonatal resusciatation page.
Management of hypothermia
The Management of hypothermia page has had a number of minor updates.
US in hypothermia
The Assessment of hypothermia page has been updated, including additional information about the use of US to assess the circulation.
Hypothermia
The Hypothermia page has been updated with a number of wording improvements,
Paediatric cardiac arrest
The Paediatric cardiac arrest page has been updated with some wording and formatting improvements.
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
The Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis page has had a number of updates, particularly relevant to the COVID era.
Principles of anti-coagulation
A new page called Principles of anti-coagulation has been added.
Neonatal resuscitation
The Neonatal resuscitation page has been updated with some wording and formatting improvements.
Antibiotics in paediatric sepsis
The The febrile child page has been updated and recommended antibiotics for sepsis added.
ORBIT score
The ORBIT score for assessment of bleeding risk has been added to the Principles of anti-coagulation page.
Pulmonary thrombosis
The Pulmonary embolism page has been updated with a segment on pulmonary thrombosis – an increasingly recognised entity – especially in association with COVID 19.
Syphilis serologic investigation
The Syphilis page been updated, particularly in relation to serologic investigation.
Non genital presentations of STDs
A small segment on non genital presentations of STDs has been added to the STD presentations page.
Temporary anticoagulation in AF
The Stroke prevention in AF page has been updated, including some information about temporary anti-coagulation during and after episodes of prolonged AF. Passman, R. “Pill-in-Pocket” Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation: Fiction, Fact, or Foolish? Circulation 2021;143(23):2211-13. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34097452
Routine active cooling following cardiac arrest
The Post arrest care page has been updated to reflect the lack of benefit from routine cooling following cardiac arrest.Dankiewicz, J, Cronberg, T, Lilja, G, et al. Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. New England Journal of Medicine 2021;384(24):2283-94.
Focal nodular hyperplasia
The Hepatic tumours page has been updated with a new segment on focal nodular hyperplasia.
Hepatic haemagioma
The Hepatic tumours page has been updated with a new segment on hepatic haemangioma.
Maxillary fractures
The Zygomatico-maxillary trauma page has been updated with additional information about maxillary fractures.
Management of mandibular fractures
The Mandibular trauma page has been updated, including additional information about the management of mandibular fractures.
Imaging in facial trauma
The Faciomaxillary trauma page has been updated with additional information about imaging in facial trauma.