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The assessment and management of chest pain in primary care: A focus on acute coronary syndrome

The assessment and management of chest pain in primary care: A focus on acute coronary syndrome

01/05/2018

Patients with symptoms of possible acute coronary syndrome require careful risk stratification usually requiring urgent referral to hospital.


General practitioner attitudes towards systems-level opioid prescribing interventions: A pooled secondary qualitative analysis

General practitioner attitudes towards systems-level opioid prescribing interventions: A pooled secondary qualitative analysis

23/04/2021

Beliefs about the usefulness of initiatives to reduce opioid prescribing in clinical practice and autonomy in prescribing may be important considerations in driving compliance.


Virtual Reality for IMMunisation (VRIMM) pain in young children: Results of a randomised controlled trial in general practice

Virtual Reality for IMMunisation (VRIMM) pain in young children: Results of a randomised controlled trial in general practice

22/09/2023

This study compares virtual reality against standard care for children undergoing routine four-year-old immunisations.


Medicinal cannabis in the treatment of chronic pain

Medicinal cannabis in the treatment of chronic pain

22/09/2021

It is estimated that 600,000 Australians currently self-medicate with cannabis, with chronic pain a leading indication for such use.


The six Rs of managing high-risk opioid prescribing

The six Rs of managing high-risk opioid prescribing

27/02/2020

Patients prescribed high doses of opioids need to be managed appropriately to reduce risks of morbidity and mortality.


Medical cannabis and driving

Medical cannabis and driving

26/05/2021

Patients and physicians need to be aware of the important implications that medical cannabis use may have for driving.


Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

26/05/2021

It is unlikely that medicinal cannabis will be used as a first-line agent for the management of pain, nausea and other specific symptoms, but it may have a complementary role within palliative care.


An uncommon cause of facial pain

An uncommon cause of facial pain

20/11/2019

A woman aged 42 years presented with left-sided facial pain of three weeks’ duration.


Low back pain: Can we mitigate the inadvertent psycho-behavioural harms of spinal imaging?

Low back pain: Can we mitigate the inadvertent psycho-behavioural harms of spinal imaging?

29/08/2018

Despite international consensus regarding the judicious use of diagnostic spinal imaging, patients continue to be over-referred.


Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders

Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders

29/08/2018

Botulinum neurotoxin is an effective treatment for various movement disorders that are disabling and frequently under-recognised.


Factors influencing young women’s contraceptive choices

Factors influencing young women’s contraceptive choices

23/05/2019

Regular contraceptive review should take account of the fact that women’s reasons for use may shift between contraceptive and non-contraceptive purposes.

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