Dunn RJ
The Ventilation page has been updated, including additional information about high and low PEEP strategies. Ventilation in patients with Coronavirus infection should usually start with a higher PEEP strategy.
The Syncope page has been updated with additional information about blood tests in patients with syncope.
The Neonatal resuscitation page has been updated to indicate that blood glucose levels below 2.0 mmol/L should be treated.
Additional information about focal atrial tachycardia has been added to the Other tachyarrhythmias page.
Additional information about inappropriate sinus tachycardia has been added to the Other tachyarrhythmias page.
A new page called Other supraventricular tachycardias page has been created and includes information on STc and atrial tachycardias.
The Supraventricular tachycardia page has been updated, including additional information about the epidemiology, ECG features and treatment.
The Treatment of hypovolaemia page and Management of the trauma patient page have been updated with advice to avoid pressor agents whenever possible due to the increased death rate seen in animal models of haemorrhage.
The Assessment of ICP page has been updated with additional information about examination findings in raised ICP.
The Post arrest care page has been updated with additional information about the role of targeted temperature management following cardiac arrest.
The Airway management in trauma page has been revised and key points added.
The Paediatric airway management page has been revised and key points added.
The Endotracheal extubation page has been updated, wording improved and key points added.
The Surgical airway techniques page has been revised, wording improved, redundant content removed and key points added.
The Difficult intubation page has been updated, including the recommendation to change laryngoscope type following one failed intubation type if you are experienced with more than one laryngoscope type.
The Difficult IV access page has been updated with information about site of placement and drug delivery.
The Difficult IV access page has been updated with information about site of placement and success rate.
The Hypertension page has been updated with additional information about treatment targets.
The Hypertension page has been updated with an expanded and re-organised list of hypertensive emergencies.
The CVC insertion technique page has had a few minor updates.