RV infarction
The Complications of MI page has been updated with additional information about RV infarction management.
Cardiology
ACS management
The ACS management page has been updated, including a reorganisation of management options to better emphasise the relevant acute treatments in the ED.
D dimer and ADRS for the exclusion of aortic dissection
The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about the utility of a negative D dimer and an aortic dissection risk score of 0 in excluding aortic dissection.
Takatsubo ECG
The MINOCA page has been updated with an additional ECG of Takatsubo cardiomyopathy.
Overdrive pacing
The Pacemakers page has been updated with additional information about overdrive pacing.
4 ECGs added to the ECG gallery
4 new ECGs have been added to the ECG gallery, taking the total number of ECGs in the gallery to 132
Takatsubo cardiomyopathy
The MINOCA page has been updated, including additional information about the clinical features of Takatsubo cardiomyopathy.
Echocardiography in suspected ACS
A short segment on the role of echocardiography in the evaluation of ACS has been added to the Other investigations of ACS page.
Troponins in ACS
The Troponins in ACS page has been revised to reduce redundancy and repetition in some segments.
Biomarkers in ACS
The Cardiac biomarkers in ACS page has had a few minor updates.
Endocarditis
The Endocarditis page has had a number of minor updates.
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.
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
ECG features of global ischaemia
The ECG in ACS page has been updated, including a short segment on ECG features of global ischaemia.
Acute myocarditis
The Acute myocarditis page has had a number of minor updates.
CCF is no more
The term ‘CCF’ has been replaced with ‘heart failure’ throughout the book. Apologies to any subscribers who are still 80’s tragics!
First diagonal branch of LAD occlusion ECG
An ECG demonstrating features of occlusion of the first diagonal branch of the LAD has been added to The ECG in ACS page.