PLAX view figure
An image of the PLAX echocardiography view has been added to the Echocardiography page.
Dunn RJ
An image of the PLAX echocardiography view has been added to the Echocardiography page.
The Echocardiography page has had a number of other updates and additions.
The Echocardiography page has been updated with information about the left atrial appendage.
The Echocardiography page has been updated with a new segment on cardiac masses.
The Echocardiography page has been updated with a new segment on regional wall motion abnormalities.
The Bereavement page has had a few minor updates.
The Māori health page has been updated with the addition of macrons to most of the appropriate words. Unfortunately macrons are unable to be displayed in some headings. Thanks to Natasha for the suggestion.
The Magnetic resonance imaging page has been updated with additional information about pacemakers and MRI.
The segment on ambulatory ECG monitoring on the Other cardiac investigations page has been revised.
The Disorders of cardiac conduction page has been updated with a short segment on non specific interventricular conduction delay.
The Disorders of cardiac conduction page has been updated with a short segment on partial LBBB.
The Hyponatraemia page has been updated with improved clarity around initial Na targets.
The Calcium page has been updated with corrected calcium concentrations of calcium chloride and gluconate. Previously we had stated meq instead of mmol.
Key points have been added to the Hypercalcaemia page.
The Hypercalcaemia page has had a number of updates.
The Extent of medical treatment page has been updated to reflect that many jurisdictions in Australia, and New Zealand have legal assisted dying processes.
The free water deficit equation image on the Hypernatraemia page is not currently displaying correctly.The equation is: Free water deficit = (([Na] – 140)/140)) *(2/3)The equation image will be corrected with the next file uploads in a week or so.Thanks to Marcus for picking this up.
The Ultrasonography page has been updated with additional information about the US appearance of various tissues.
The Structured educational sessions page has been updated with additional information about case studies.
The Structured educational sessions page has been updated with a new segment on how to engage the audience.