Methaemoglobinaemia
The Methaemoglobinaemia page has been updated, including additional information about the clinical features.
Echo of VSD
2 videos of an echocardiogram of a ventricular septal defect have been added to the Videos page.
Echo of TR
A video of an echocardiogram of tricuspid regurgitation has been added to the Videos page.
4 ECGs added to the ECG gallery
4 ECGs have been added to the ECG Gallery
Online store problems in last 24 hours fixed
It has just come to our attention that problems with the online store have prevented payments for subscriptions being processed in the last 24 hours. The problems have been fixed and subscriptions can now be purchased as normal.The issue was caused by a software upgrade.Apologies to anyone who tried to subscribe/renew during that time.
CGRP binding agents in migraine
The Migraine page has been updated to include information about calcitonin gene related peptide binding agents in the treatment of migraine.
Types of necrotising fasciitis
The Gas gangrene and necrotising fasciitis page has been updated, including additional information about the different types of necrotising fasciitis.
TXA in GI bleeding
The Upper GI haemorrhage page has been updated with additional information about the likely lack of benefit of TXA in GI haemorrhage as a result of the publication of the HALT-IT trial. When mostly given to patients with moderate haemorrhage after 3 hours in health systems not very similar to Australia or New Zealand – … Read more
Ketamine
The Induction agents page has been updated with additional information about ketamine pharmacology and effects.
ECG of inferoposterior MI
The ECG in ACS page has been updated with an ECG demonstrating an inferoposterior MI
ECG of ST elevation in posterior leads
The ECG in ACS page has been updated with an ECG demonstrating ST elevation in posterior leads
Anterior ST depression
The ECG in ACS page has been updated with an ECG demonstrating anterior ST depression due to ischaemia
Stroke types and treatments table
A table summarising the most common types of stroke, their features and treatment has been added to the Stroke management page.
Down syndrome
Some additions have been made to the Intellectual disability page in relation to Down syndrome.
Penetrating neck wounds
The Penetrating neck wounds page has been updated with additional information about managing the partially transected airway.
PRES
The Seizures page has been updated with additional information about PRES epidemiology and imaging findings.
CT findings in stroke
The Investigation of stroke page has been updated, including the segment on CT findings in stroke.
Rosier score
The Stroke assessment tools page has been updated, including a reorganisation of the segment on the Rosier score to improve clarity.
Stroke mimics
The Stroke page has been updated, including additional information about stroke mimics
ECG features of global ischaemia
The ECG in ACS page has been updated, including a short segment on ECG features of global ischaemia.