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🟠 Management of STEMI (ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction)

Info This page summarises the most current recommendations for the management of acute coronary syndromes with persistent ST segment elevations (i.e STEMI, ST segment…

Drugs in the emergency setting

…2 kg , but use a length based tool if one is available. This page is a rapid guide, not a treatment review. For a fuller…

🚫 Download the Pocket Guide to ECG Interpretation (PDF)

…pocket guide with a universal interpretation algorithm. These 22 pages includes all you need to perform methodological ECG interpretation. We recommend this approach as it…

The 3-phase model of sudden cardiac arrest

…30% of the myocardial cell volume, which enables the generation of such large amounts of ATP (Page et al). The mitochondrial density allows for complete…

Assessment of Pacemaker Malfunction

…means that the pacemaker stimulations do not result in myocardial activation. Failure to pace (FTP) , which means that the pacemaker does not stimulate as expected…

Leg ulcers — wound debridement and compression therapy

…Wound bed Fibrin covered, granulating, copious exudate Dry, necrotic, pale Variable, often deep Pain Moderate, relieved by elevation Severe, worse on elevation, better when dependent…

The Best Clinical ECG Book: ECG Made Easy or Complete?

…com. This website provides a comprehensive learning ecosystem. It includes a complete ECG book, enriched with over 600 pages, engaging video lectures, challenging tests, and…

Cryotherapy of skin lesions

…and less controllable depth of freeze). A size 15 scalpel or a pumice stone to pare down hyperkeratotic lesions. A cone or an otoscope speculum…

Acute Limb Ischaemia: Recognition and Urgent Management

…threatened limb viability. Paralysis generally indicates severe and persistent ischaemia. The limb may be cold, pale, cyanotic or mottled. Capillary refill is delayed, and venous…

Basic Life Support (BLS) in cardiac arrest

…of skin color is not necessary to confirm cardiac arrest. Skin color is pale or cyanotic, but this may be difficult to discern depending on…

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