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Neutropenic fever: quick reference for emergency management

…may be the only signs of infection. Corticosteroids and other immunosuppressive treatments can blunt the febrile response. A neutropenic patient with a suspected infection and…

Acute vertigo: quick reference for HINTS and differential diagnosis

…worse when the patient moves the head is therefore not evidence of BPPV. Step 2: decide whether HINTS may be used HINTS stands for Head

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

…Venturi mask with a set of valves, and a high flow nasal cannula where available. Bag mask equipment for a patient who is not breathing…

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

…for bleeding risks in AF patients, regardless of the type of oral anticoagulant used. Studies have shown that it performs similarly or superiorly to other…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…contingent upon the specific mutation present. For patients at elevated risk—such as those with a history of cardiac arrest, recurrent syncope despite beta blocker…

🟠 1-2-3-LQTS Risk Calculator

…contingent upon the specific mutation present. For patients at elevated risk—such as those with a history of cardiac arrest, recurrent syncope despite beta blocker…

Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state: quick reference

…for adults and summarises the order in which measures are taken and the principles that are common to all protocols. Children, pregnant women and patients…

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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