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Casting and immobilisation

…spinal cord injury) — the patient does not feel the pressure sore. Preparation and equipment Material Comment : : Stockinette Innermost against the skin, protects against the edges…

Dix–Hallpike test and Epley manoeuvre

…It is used in the acute vestibular syndrome — continuous vertigo with spontaneous nystagmus, nausea and difficulty walking that has lasted hours to days — to distinguish…

Immediate Management of Type A and Type B Aortic Dissection

…therefore generally favoured within 14 days of symptom onset in the source material. Clinical Presentation and Symptoms Aortic dissection is an uncommon cause of acute…

Lumbar puncture

…Meningeal carcinomatosis and CNS involvement in haematological malignancy. Investigation of dementia with biomarkers (amyloid, tau, phospho tau). Measurement of the opening pressure in suspected idiopathic…

Pericardiocentesis

…and 21 G needles. An 18 G puncture needle, 7–9 cm (a spinal needle or the needle from a pericardiocentesis set), 10 mL and…

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