Cardiac failure terminology
The Cardiac failure page has been updated, including the use of the most recent descriptive terminology.
Dunn RJ
The Cardiac failure page has been updated, including the use of the most recent descriptive terminology.
The Management of cardiac failure page has been updated, including information about optimum rate control in cardiac failure.
The Low back pain page has been updated with additional information about the significance of residual urine volume measurement and imaging choices in cauda equina.
Information about the significant reference change values for a variety of analytes has been added to the Interpretation of investigation results page.
A new segment on biological variation has been added to the Interpretation of investigation results page.
The Wegner’s granulomatosis (aka Granulomatosis with polyangiitis) page has been updated with additional information about orbital involvement.
The Atrial fibrillation arrhythmia management page has been updated with additional information about the effectiveness of a strategy of attempted pharmacological reversion followed by attempted electrical cardioversion in AF.
The Feeding and eating disorders page has had a number of other updates, including a re-organisation to improve clarity.
The Feeding and eating disorders page has been updated with additional information about treatment and prognosis.
The updated diagnostic classification of anorexia nervosa has been added to the Feeding and eating disorders page.
The Febrile child page has been updated to make it clearer that antipyretic therapy may reduce the risk of febrile seizure recurrence.
Links to the instructional videos relating to PPE and infection control measures created by the Adelaide University Medical Simulation Centre have been added to the videos page.
The Respiratory Coronavirus page has been updated with additional information about myocarditis and treatment of COVID-19 infection.
The Respiratory Coronavirus page has been updated with 2 CT images of COVID-19 infection.
The Respiratory Coronavirus page has been updated with additional information about the pathophysiology of COVID-19 infection.
The Respiratory Coronavirus page has been updated with 2 CXR images of COVID-19 infection.
The Respiratory Coronavirus page has been updated with additional information about the radiological features of COVID-19 infection.
An ECG demonstrating focal atrial tachycardia has been added to the Other supraventricular tachyarrhythmias page.
An ECG of atrial tachycardia and 2:1 AV block has been added to the Other supraventricular tachyarrhythmias page.
An ECG of atrial tachycardia and complete AV nodal block has been added to the Bradycardias page.