Acute Medicine Journal
Official Journal of the Society for Acute Medicine
Latest Articles
Acute Toxicity Following Occupational Exposureto Anti-Fouling Marine Paints: A Case Series of Five Adult Patients
Introduction: Anti-fouling marine paints contain toxic components such as copper-based biocides, organotin compounds, and volatile…
Use of PERC/Wells in Combination with OtherClinical Prediction Rules to Reduce CTPA Demand in Same Day Emergency Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially life-threatening condition encountered in acute medicine. Clinical…
Editorial – The “To LP or not to LP” conundrum. An example of the two phases of peer review and the importance of post-publication discourse
Issue 4 of the Acute Medicine Journal (AMJ) reports an interesting exchange between the authors…
Procalcitonin use in Acute Medicine in the United Kingdom: a survey of practice, barriers and facilitators
Introduction: Use of procalcitonin (PCT) across Acute Medical Units (AMUs) in the United Kingdom (UK)…
What does a job in Acute Medicine look like? Insights from the RCP 2023 Workforce Census
Acute Internal Medicine (AIM) is a dynamic specialty that addresses the urgent medical needs of…
Embedding penicillinde-labelling in the AMU: a feasibility and safety pilot study with exploratory economic and environmental analysis
Background: Penicillin allergy labels affect 6-10% of the UK population, yet over 95% are inaccurate….
