2229 A review of CT head scans in elderly patients admitted to hospital with falls and adherence to the NICE guidelines.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afae139.004
Abstract: Falls remain the leading reason for elderly people to attend emergency department (ED), which in 2023 led to 250,000 hospital admissions in the UK. A seemingly large number of geriatric patients undergo CT head as… read more here.
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555 Improving Adherence to NICE Guidance on the Assessment and Replacement of Vitamin D in Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znaf128.516
Abstract: In melanoma patients, low serum vitamin D levels are linked to higher Breslow thickness tumours at presentation and poorer clinical outcomes, while optimal levels improve surgical wound healing. Based on this, NICE recommends measuring vitamin… read more here.
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