Troponin T in renal failure – correction
The Troponins in ACS page has been updated to indicated that TnI is more specific for ACS than TnT in renal failure, not the other way round as previously written.Thanks to Suhrith for picking this up.
Cardiology
Age adjusted D dimer in aortic dissection
The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with information about age adjusted D dimer in aortic dissection.
Investigation of PE – imaging
The Investigation of PE – Imaging page has had a number of other significant updates.
PE diagnosis on CT aortography
The Investigation of PE – Imaging page has been updated with a segment on the diagnosis of PE on CT aortography.
Confounding features in aortic dissection
The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with an additional short segment on confounding historical features in aortic dissection.
Apical capping on CXR in aortic dissection
The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about apical capping on CXR.
Acute coronary syndromes section page reorganisation
The pages in the section on Acute coronary syndromes have been reorganised into a more logical sequence.
CT anatomy of the coronary arteries
4 CT images demonstrating the normal coronary artery anatomy have been added to the Coronary artery disease page.
Aortic dissection
The Thoracic aortic dissection page has had a number of other updates.
CTA image series of intramural aortic haematoma
An image series of an intramural aortic haematoma has been added to the Thoracic aortic dissection page.
Imaging features of aortic dissection
Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about the imaging features of aortic dissection.
Intramural aortic haematoma
Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about intramural aortic haematomat.
Penetrating aortic ulcer
Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about penetrating aortic ulcers.
T wave inversion
The ECG features of ischaemia page has been updated with additional information about T wave inversion.
ST elevation
The ECG features of ischaemia page has been updated with additional information about ST elevation.
ST depression
The ECG features of ischaemia page has been updated with additional information about ST depression.
Common times of presentation in congenital heart disease
A segment on the common times of presentation for the different types of congenital heart disease has been added to the Congenital heart disease page.
Cyanotic congenital heart disease
The Cyanotic congenital heart disease page has had a number of other minor updates.
Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage
A new segment on TAPVD has been added to the Cyanotic congenital heart disease page
ECG of upright T wave in V1
An ECG image of ST elevation and upright T wave in V1 has been added to the ECG features of ischaemia page.