Xray of Jefferson fracture
A lateral Xray demonstrating features of a Jefferson fracture has been added to the Fractures of the cervical spine page.
Bag mask ventilation and beards
The Bag mask ventilation page has been updated with some additional information about BVM in patients with beards.
Measles
The Measles page has had a number of minor updates.
Broken link repairs
A significant number of broken hypertext links have been repaired (especially relating to Infectious diseases). Unfortunately we need to fix quite a few that remain.
MMR vaccine adverse effects
The Available vaccinespage has been updated with additional information about the adverse effects of MMR vaccine.
Oesophageal carcinoma
The Dysphagia page has been updated with some additional information about oesophageal carcinoma.
Pericardial fluid analysis
A short segment about pericardial fluid analysis has been added to the Pericardial tamponade page.
Safety of outpatient provocative testing in intermediate risk MI
The Risk stratification in suspected ACS page has been updated with additional safety information about outpatient testing of intermediate risk patients for ACS in a low prevalence population.
Lung US quiz link restored
The broken link to the Lung US quiz has just been restored, and we have taken the opportunity to tidy it up a bit as well!
Thoracic US of lung consolidation
Thoracic US clips of lung consolidation have been added to the videos page.
Echo of large pericardial effusion
Echocardiographic clips of a post cardiac surgery large pericardial effusion without tamponade have been added to the videos page.
21 images added to Orthopaedics gallery
21 new images have been added to the Orthopaedics gallery taking the total number of images in the gallery to 132.
8 CXRs added to CXR gallery
8 new CXRs have been added to the CXR gallery, taking the total number up to 134.
18 ECGs added to the ECG gallery
18 new ECGs have been added to the ECG gallery and a few duplicates removed. The total number of ECGs in the gallery is now 121.
MRI image of raised ICP
An MRI image of raised ICP has been added to the Idiopathic intracranial hypertension page.
ECG of accessory pathway
A ECG image of a probable posterobasal accessory pathway has been added to the Supraventricular tachycardia page.
ECG of AFib and accessory pathway
A new ECG of AFib with an accessory pathway has been added to the Supraventricular tachycardia page.
Ablation for AFib
The Atrial fibrillation arrhythmia management page has been updated with information about the potential long term benefits of catheter ablation.
Carcinoma of the breast
The Breast carcinoma page has been significantly revised and updated, particularly in relation to hormone receptors.
Dead space in 3 way taps
The Paediatric cardiac arrest page has been updated with information about the potential for reduced drug administration through 3 way taps in neonates and small infants.