Dedication
This manual is dedicated to the memory of Dr Edward William Brentnall FACEM, MBE, OAM, KStJ 05/08/1929-01/10/2024. Ed was a guiding light for generations of emergency physicians who sheltered, mentored and inspired many of us. See the full dedication here.
Latest updates
Management of a patient safety incident
The Management of a patient safety incident page has had a number of updates.
Haemoptysis key points
Key points have been added to the Haemopytysis page.
Imaging in haemoptysis
The Haemopytysis page has been updated with additional information about imaging.
Troponin T in renal failure – correction
The Troponins in ACS page has been updated to indicated that TnI is more specific for ACS than TnT in renal failure, not the other way round as previously written.Thanks to Suhrith for picking this up.
Assessment of headache
The Assessment of headache page has had a number of minor updates.
CT image of transverse sinus stent
A CT image of a transverse sinus stent has been added to the Idiopathic (venopathic) intracranial hypertension page.
Idiopathic (venopathic) intracranial hypertension key points.
Key points have been added to the Idiopathic (venopathic) intracranial hypertension page.
Intracranial hypotension key point
Key points have been added to the Intracranial hypotension page.
