The concept of using pulse oximetry (PO) as a screening test to identify newborn babies with critical congenital heart defects (CCHD) before life-threatening collapse occurs has been debated for some ...

Advocacy is an essential skill in the practice of paediatrics, where much of the work covers aspects of health as well as disease and where cross-agency work is common. Educationally, advocacy is best ...

There is good evidence that morbidity and mortality increase for young persons (YP) following the move from paediatric to adult services. Studies show that effective transition between paediatric and ...

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Correspondence to Dr John R H Archer, Medical Toxicology Office, 2nd Floor Bermondsey Wing, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, UK; John.archer{at}gstt.nhs.uk The evaluation of poisoned patients ...

Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is well established in adult emergency medicine and critical care. It is used for immediate diagnosis and evaluation of the impact of bedside interventions in the ...

Reviews and investigations Outcome and results of investigations Echocardiogram Small patent foramen ovale, moderate ventricular septal defect Chest X-ray Normal lung fields, absent thymus Plastic ...

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Chest radiographs showing left-sided parapneumonic effusion due to pneumococcal pneumonia, (A) before and (B) after drainage.

Kocher risk stratification for likelihood of septic arthritis.

Centre for Paediatric Pharmacy Research, the School of Pharmacy, University of London & the Institute of Child Health, University College London, UK For correspondence: Professor Ian Wong Centre of ...