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Volume 83
EDITORIALS
208 System failures and learning from the case of Dr Manjula Arora: 21st century regulation needs to be compassionate, caring and supportive Iqbal Singh, Rizwan Ahmed, Philippa Stewart, Stephanie E Singh 212 ‘Better together: collaborative working between emergency medicine and critical care’: 1 year on, is this framework still relevant? Liza Keating, Ruth Creamer, Richard Huff, Chris Moulton
REVIEWS
216 Advances in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: management of exacerbations Varun Jeyachandran, John R Hurst 223 Multisystem involvement in
COVID-19: what have we learnt? Kenneth Mangion, Colin Berry 228 Carotid artery disease:
knowing the numbers Adam Heyes, Alexander Crichton, Sriram Rajagopalan 243 Ultrasound for the assessment of thyroid nodules: an overview for non-radiologists Conor Hamill, Peter Ellis, Philip C Johnston
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234 Optimising care for UK patients with acute myeloid leukaemia Antonio Pagliuca, Asim Khwaja, Richard Dillon, Paul AS Evans, Unmesh Mohite
July–August 2022
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
250 A multi-faceted approach improves inpatient diabetes care at a tertiary hospital Ritwika Mallik, Anne Claydon, Phillip Bennett-Richards, Tahseen A Chowdhury, Mohammed SB Huda
CASE REPORTS
255 Tiopronin-induced membranous nephropathy in a patient with refractory familial cystinuria S Micallef, L Delicata, J Farrugia Agius, S Holwill 259 Amaurosis fugax and crescendo transient ischaemic attacks Mansoor Zafar, Oliver Shotton, Ahmed Abousamra, Rajesh K Kaluram, Elena Mucci
ANAESTHETIC AND CRITICAL CARE DILEMMA
263 Should videolaryngoscopy be used first line for all intubations in the post-COVID-19 era? Geevithan Kumaran, Paavan Gorur
PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE IN A NUTSHELL
266 Perioperative anaemia and iron deficiency Arun Menon, Samantha R Warnakulasuriya
IMAGES IN MEDICINE 269, 270
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