Life threatening asthma
A number of minor updates have been made to the Management of life threatening asthma page.
Respiratory
Bronchodilator agents
A number of minor updates have been made to the Bronchodilator agents page.
Inhaled particle size and deposition image
An image of inhaled particle size and site of deposition has been added to the Bronchodilator agents page.
CT series of SBO and diaphragmatic hernia
A CT series of SBO through a congenital diaphragmatic hernia has been added to the Mediastinal masses page.
CT image series of ground glass
A CT image series of a ground glass pattern has been added to the Diffuse pulmonary opacity page.
Pleural drainage systems
A new page called Pleural drainage systems has been created.
Pleural catheter and drain after care
A new page called Pleural catheter and drain after care has been created.
Pleural catheter and drain insertion
A new page called Pleural catheter and drain insertion has been created.
Management of pneumothorax
The Management of pneumothorax has been comprehensively revised and reorganised.
Pneumonia scoring systems in Indigenous Australians
The Pneumonia scoring systems page has been updated with additional information about the use (or uselessness) of most commonly used pneumonia scoring systems in Australian Indigenous patients.
Endobronchial valves for emphysema
The Management of COPD page has been updated with some information about endobronchial valves in the treatment of emphysema.
Failed needle thoracostomy
The Management of pneumothorax page has been updated with additional information about failed needle thoracostomy.
Underwater sealed drains
The Management of pneumothorax page has had significant updates to the segment on underwater sealed drains.
ICC after care
The Management of pneumothorax page has had significant updates to the segment on ICC after care.
ICC insertion
The Management of pneumothorax page has had significant updates to the segment on insertion of an ICC.
Management of pneumothorax key points
Key points have been added to the Management of pneumothorax page.
CXR of post expansion pulmonary oedema
A CXR of post expansion pulmonary oedema has been added to the Management of pneumothorax page.
Pneumothorax management
The Management of pneumothorax page has had a few minor updates.
Respiratory infections image quality improvements
Multiple images in the Respiratory infections page have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Pulmonary embolism image improvements
Multiple images in the Pulmonary embolism section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.