Offer a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, in addition to an optimised dose
of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), to …

Methods To assess the sensitivity of the AliveCor® device, patients with known AF,
diagnosed by 12-lead ECG, were recruited. To establish the specificity of the device, it was …

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recently updated the guideline
for Acute kidney injury: prevention, detection and management (NG148), providing new …

Written evidence of the ability to carry out audit and performance review looks likely to be
one of the four components of a summative assessment package for the end of vocational …

Significant Event Analysis can be used to improve the effectiveness of a Primary Health Care
Team caring for terminally ill patients. A method of doing this is described in detail. Positive …

Ramadan is the month of fasting for Muslims; they fast from dawn to sunset. I studied patients
attending walk-inclinics in the emergency department of Al-Bashir Hospital1 during the …

The aim of this qualitative study was to investigate the feelings and behaviour of patients
requesting out of hours visits on hearing pre-recorded answerphone messages. Actual …

Cowling et al have added a useful piece of work to the increasing understanding of acute
care and the interface between general practice and accident and emergency (A&E) in …

I am and always have been in complete favour of investing in general practice to expand
capacity to manage both urgent care and planned care that presents to us increasingly in our …

… Dr Ivan Benett … Dr Patrick Fitzgerald acted as a deputy for Dr Ivan Benett at a GDG meeting. …