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Neutropenic fever: quick reference for emergency management

…neutropenic fever is limited, but delayed antibiotics are associated with a worse outcome in sepsis and in several studies of neutropenic patients. In septic shock…

Acute vertigo: quick reference for HINTS and differential diagnosis

…most important dangerous differential diagnosis. Clear focal neurological findings are absent in roughly half of patients with a central cause. A normal routine neurological examination…

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: Choosing Anticoagulation

…Some patients have frequent symptomatic episodes, whereas others have brief or asymptomatic episodes that are not detected during routine clinical assessment. The clinical burden of…

Oxygen therapy

…why, or the patient at risk of carbon dioxide retention is given 15 litres on a reservoir mask and drifts off into a respiratory acidosis…

Clinical application of ECG in chest pain & acute myocardial infarction

…10€) and may reduce morbidity and mortality substantially in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Importantly, the ECG findings dictate the management of acute coronary syndromes…

🟠 HAS-BLED Score Calculator

…widely recognized and validated tool used to assess the one year risk of major bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who are taking anticoagulants…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…independent cohort of 1,689 patients from the International LQTS Registry in Rochester, NY, USA. The validation study reported a C index of 0.69…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…independent cohort of 1,689 patients from the International LQTS Registry in Rochester, NY, USA. The validation study reported a C index of 0.69…

Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state: quick reference

…coma may occur Mixed picture of DKA and HHS Overlap is common. Treat as mixed DKA and HHS if the patient has marked hyperosmolality together…

Risk Factor Modification: The Evidence Base for Primary Prevention

…which seeks to prevent the development of cardiovascular risk factors themselves, and from secondary prevention, which addresses patients with established disease to reduce recurrent events…

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