Cricothyroidotomy technique
The Surgical airway techniques page has been updated with some additional information about cricothyroidotomy technique.
Resuscitation
Difficult airway
The Difficult intubation page has been significantly revised and updated.
US guided peripheral venous access
The Difficult venous access page has been updated with some minor corrections and additional information about US guided access.
Ventilation in asthma
The segment on Ventilation in asthma on the Ventilation in special circumstances page has been revised and updated.
Ventilation in special situations
The Ventilation in special situations page has been revised and updated.
Airway management in critical hypoxia
The Airway management in critical hypoxia or poisoning page has been extensively revised and updated.
Tramadol toxicity
The Opioids page has been updated with additional information about the toxicity of tramadol, especially the risk of hypoglycaemia.
Prevention of secondary brain injury
The Prevention of secondary brain injury page has been updated with particular emphasis on the lack of efficacy of hyperventilation and the benefit of decompressive craniectomy following trauma.
Complications of ICP monitoring
The Assessment of intracranial pressure page has been updated, including a short segment on the complications of ICP catheter monitoring.
PCA infarction in raised ICP
The Assessment of intracranial pressure page has been updated, including the addition of PCA territory infarction as a complication of raised ICP.
Diuretics
The Diuretics page has been updated with additional information about loop diuretics.
Hypertension
The Hypertension page has been updated, including the AHA’s most recent definition of hypertension as well as a segment on secondary hypertension.
Blood pressure measurement
The Blood pressure measurement page has been updated, including additional information about correct cuff sizes in adults.
Time to tranexamic acid administration
The Adjuncts to transfusion therapy page has been revised, including some updates about the use of tranexamic acid.
Preoxygenation for endotracheal intubation
A few minor changes have been made to the pre-oxygenation section of the Endotracheal intubation page.
CVC insertion
The CVC insertion technique page has been revised with some minor content changes and reorganisation.
CVC types and limitations
The Central venous access page has been updated, including segments on CVC types and limitations.
LAVD
The Mechanical cardiovascular support page has been updated with some additional information about LVAD assessment and device failure.
Capnography tracing shapes
The Capnography page has been revised and reorganised, and a short segment on changes in capnography tracing shapes has been added.
ETCO2 during CPR
A short segment about the role of ETCO2 during CPR has been added to the Basic life support page.