Fetal monitoring during EMS transport
Can cardiotocography be applied in the pre-hospital setting? French physicians assessed its feasibility in 145 patients enrolled during 119 interhospital […]
All Updates, PHARM
pregnancy
Acute Med, All Updates, Resus
A-a gradient unhelpful in pregnancy
Given that thromboembolism is the leading cause of maternal death in the UK according to the latest UK CEMACE report, it […]
Acute Med, All Updates
Imaging for PE in pregnancy
A review article on pulmonary embolism in pregnancy reminds us that the mortality associated with untreated PE far outweighs the […]
Ultrasound
Fetal ultrasound safe
From the UK’s Health Protection Agency website: The independent Advisory Group on Non-Ionising Radiation (AGNIR), which reports to the Health […]
Acute Med, All Updates, Guidelines, Resus
Asthma guidelines (in pregnancy) 2009 revision
A reminder of the British Thoracic Society guidelines on the management of asthma, revised June 2009