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Cardiology

Spodlick’s sign for pericarditis

12/02/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Pericarditis page has been updated with some information about Spodlick’s sign.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

PERC 35 rule

06/02/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Pulmonary embolism page has been updated with some additional information about PERC and PERC 35 rules.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

D dimer in high risk patients

06/02/2025 by Bob Dunn

The PE – investigations non imaging page has been updated with some additional information about D dimer in high risk patients.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Thoracic aortic dissection and pregnancy

07/01/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about aortic dissection and pregnancy.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Imaging for PE in pregnancy

21/12/2024 by Bob Dunn

The PE in special populations page has been updated with additional information about imaging in pregnancy.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Unilateral pulmonary oedema

01/12/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Assessment of cardiac failure page has been updated with some additional information about unilateral pulmonary oedema.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Biomarkers in aortic dissection

27/11/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about biomarkers in aortic dissection.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Aortic dissection

27/10/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with a number of other updates.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Aortic dissection management

27/10/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with significant additional information about management.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Aortic dissection investigations

27/10/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about investigations.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Aortic dissection epidemiology

27/10/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Thoracic aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about epidemiology.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Cardiac failure image improvements

08/07/2024 by Bob Dunn

Multiple images in the Cardiac failure section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.

Categories Website organisation Tags Cardiology

Pericardial tamponade drainage

18/06/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Pericardial tamponade page has been updated with some additional information about drainage.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Symptoms of pericardial tamponade

18/06/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Pericardial tamponade page has been updated with additional information about symptoms.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

ECG of isolated posterior MI

01/06/2024 by Bob Dunn

An ECG of an isolated posterior MI has been added to The ECG in acute coronary syndromes page.

Categories New images Tags Cardiology

US for aortic dissection

24/05/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Aortic dissection page has been updated with additional information about the role of US in the diagnosis.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

HOCM

21/04/2024 by Bob Dunn

The HOCM page has been revised and updated.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Nitrates are OK in RV infarction

02/04/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Complications of MI page has been updated to remove reference to nitrate sensitivity in RV infarction, as this no longer appears to be a real entity.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Occlusion myocardial infarction (OMI)

02/04/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Definition of myocardial infarction page has been updated with a segment on OMI

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology

Risk stratification in ACS

02/04/2024 by Bob Dunn

The Risk stratification in ACS page has had a few minor updates.

Categories Updates Tags Cardiology
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