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Subclavian steal syndrome
Subclavian vein (a) Placement of a Ventricular Pacing Lead from the Superior Vena Cava (Via the Internal Jugular or Subclavian Veins) Acute Limb Pain Central Vein Cannulation Classification and Causes of Pneumothorax Complications of Cardiac Devices
Subcostal drainage
Subcutaneous emphysema Acute Oesophageal Disorders Chest X-Ray Abnormalities Possible in Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Dissection and Oesophageal Rupture Focused Assessment in Acute Chest Pain Insertion of an Intercostal Chest Drain
Subcutaneous insulin regimens Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hyperglycaemic States
Subcutaneous tissue, cellulitis
Subdural empyema Bacterial Meningitis Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Causes of Meningitis with a High CSF Lymphocyte Count Causes of Raised Intracranial Pressure
Subdural haematoma Causes of Acute Headache with 'Red-Flag' Features: Fever, Reduced Conscious Level, Papilloedema, Neck Stiffness or Focal Neurological Signs Causes of Delirium Causes of Delirium to Consider in Specific Patient Groups Causes of Raised Intracranial Pressure Diseases Which May Mimic Stroke Investigation after TIA Seizures and Epilepsy
Sub-massive pulmonary embolism
Sucralfate
Suction procedures, airway management Assessment and Stabilization of the Airway Cardiac Arrest in Hospital The Critically Ill Patient
Suicide attempts
Sulphasalazine
Sulphonamides
Sulphonylurea
Sunitinib
superior vena cava (SVC) (a) Placement of a Ventricular Pacing Lead from the Superior Vena Cava (Via the Internal Jugular or Subclavian Veins) Acute Superior Vena Caval (SVC) Obstruction Causes of Breathlessness in the Patient with Cancer Complications of Cancer Complications or Progression of Cancer Temporary Cardiac Pacing
Supraglottic airways Airway Management Cardiac Arrest in Hospital Upper Airway Obstruction
Supraventricular extrasystoles ECG in the Patient with Suspected Paroxysmal Arrhythmia (I.e. Recorded after Palpitation Has Resolved) When to Admit the Patient with Palpitation
supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) Acute Arrhythmias: General Principles of Management Cardioversion of Arrhythmias: Charges DC Cardioversion DC Cardioversion: Indications, Contraindications and Potential Complications Differential Diagnosis of Narrow Complex Tachycardia Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Findings and Management on Interrogation of an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) or CRT-D Device after the Patient Reports a Shock Guillain-Barre Syndrome Hypotension and Shock Narrow Complex Tachycardia Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia, Due to AV Re-Entrant Tachycardia with Retrograde P Wave Inscribed on ST Segment Regular Broad Complex Tachycardia: Differential Diagnosis and Management
Supreme Court
Surgical airway, airway management Airway Management Upper Airway Obstruction
Surgical opinions, sepsis
Surviving Sepsis Campaign Bundle
Swallowing abnormalities, strokes
Swansea criteria
Sweating Assessment and Stabilization of the Airway Clues to the Poison (2): Toxidromes Features Differentiating a Generalized Seizure from Vasovagal and Cardiac Syncope (Stokes-Adams Attack) Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Wernicke Encephalopathy Manifestations of Hypoglycaemia Nine Key Observations in Suspected Critical Illness The Critically Ill Patient When to Consider a Catecholamine-Induced Crisis
Swelling Acute Superior Vena Caval (SVC) Obstruction Causes of Breathlessness in the Patient with Cancer Differential Diagnosis of Anaphylaxis Urticaria and Angioedema
Sympathomimetics
Synacthen test (tetracosactrin) Acute Adrenal Insufficiency Myxoedema Coma Short Tetracosactrin (Synacthen) Test