The deteriorating patient in nuclear medicine: anaphylaxis, acute coronary syndrome and hypoglycaemia
Nuclear medicine is often seen as calm, controlled and procedural. Yet deterioration does not wait for the patient to reach a ward, emergency department or arrest team. It may begin after a radiopharmaceutical, contrast agent or adjunct medicine; during stress testing; in a corridor; or in a fasting diabetic patient sitting quietly in the waiting […]
Robin Mark McDade
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde