Double sequence defibrillation pad placement
An image demonstrating double sequence defibrillation pad placement has been added to the Ventricular arrhythmias page.
Resuscitation
Benefits of red cell transfusion
The Packed cell transfusion page has been updated, including a short segment on the benefits of red cell transfusion.
ECMO
The Mechanical circulatory support page has been updated with additional information about ECMO
HOCM in cardiac arrest
The Cardiac arrest in special circumstances page has been updated with information about HOCM in cardiac arrest.
Epidemiology of sudden cardiac death
The epidemiology segment on the Sudden cardiac death page has had a few minor updates.
Arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy on the Sudden cardiac death page has been renamed as Arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy in acknowledgement that the left ventricle is also commonly involved in severe disease.
Cessation of resuscitation in cardiac arrest
The ALS page has been updated with additional information about when to cease resuscitation in cardiac arrest.
Second degree heart block definition
The Bradycardias page has been updated with a definition of second degree heart block.
O2 targets in intubated patients
The Respiratory failure page has been updated with additional information about O2 targets.
Cryoprecipitate vs fibrinogen concentrate table
A table comparing cryoprecipitate and fibrinogen concentrate has been added to the Clotting factor replacement page.
Arterial access key points
Key points have been added to the Arterial access page.
Femoral arterial variation
The Arterial access page has been updated with additional information about femoral arterial variation and positioning.
Arterial access
The Arterial access page has had a number of other minor updates.
US assessment of ulna collateral flow
The Arterial access page has been updated with information about US assessment of ulna flow.
Difficult IV access
The Difficult IV access page has had a number of other minor updates and reformatting.
Beam width artefact
The Difficult IV access page has been updated with a short segment on beam width artefact.
Slide, don’t tilt when in transverse for vascular access
The Difficult IV access page has been updated with a correction to indicate you should slide, not tilt, the probe when following the needle tip during vascular access.
Curvilinear probe for vascular access
The Difficult IV access page has been updated with a short segment on the curvilinear probe for vascular access.
Post ROSC oxygenation targets
The Post arrest care page has been updated with additional information about post oxygenation targets.
Post ROSC BP target
The Post arrest care page has been updated with a short segment on post ROSC BP targets.