Endoscopy vs SDEC Pathways

This app offers support for patients who are preparing for an Endoscopy procedure with NHS hospitals in the LLR Alliance (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland). The app is designed to accompany your appointment letter, which will clearly state the procedure you are booked in for and at what hospital. FEATURES Navigate to information for your particular procedure, listed under one of the following: Endoscopy – Diabetic Endoscopy – Non-DiabeticPractical arrangements for the day, including information on what to bring and post-surgery care is available in PDF guidance. ALSO Read an introduction from a clinical perspective, including information such as what will happen during the procedure and benefits for your health. FAQs provide answers to a number of common questions. Directory of Services provides ‘how to get there’, parking, address and contact information for hospitals within the LLR AllianceThis app was commissioned by Planned Care / Better Care Together, a partnership of six NHS organisations in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The app was developed by the NHS Leicestershire Health Informatics Service. Note: An internet connection is required to view the app however some of the content may be available offline once the application has been used once.

SDEC Pathways is a comprehensive, evidence-based clinical reference tool for doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals working in Same-Day Emergency Care (SDEC) and ambulatory medicine across NHS hospitals. Covering 20 of the most commonly encountered SDEC presentations, the app provides structured, step-by-step guidance aligned with current NICE, BSH, BTS, BSAC, ESC, RCP, and NHS England guidelines, with every recommendation linked to a tappable citation. FREE to try: Full access to Steps 1 & 2 of every pathway, including eligibility checkers and clinical scoring tools (Wells, sPESI, HEART, ABCD², Oakland, CURB-65 and more). FULL ACCESS — £9.99 one-time purchase: Unlocks all 20 pathways completely, including: - Investigation and management steps - Drug dosing guides and calculators - Discharge checklists and safety-netting - 93 guideline citations (NICE, BSH, BTS, BSAC, ESC) One-time purchase. No subscription. Works fully offline. For clinical decision support only. Always apply clinical judgement. Not a substitute for local protocols. WHAT'S INSIDE - 20 PATHWAYS CORE PATHWAYS - Deep Vein Thrombosis: Wells score calculator, DOAC dosing, Cockcroft-Gault CrCl calculator - Low-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: sPESI score, Hestia criteria, rivaroxaban/apixaban protocol - Cellulitis: Eron classification, Dundee criteria, OPAT eligibility - IV-to-Oral Antibiotics: BSAC switch criteria, high-bioavailability agent guide, OVIVA trial - Acute Kidney Injury: KDIGO staging, hyperkalaemia management, Lokelma dosing - Anaemia and Day-Unit Transfusion: NICE NG24 thresholds, IV iron (Ferinject) protocol EXTENDED PATHWAYS - Low-Risk Chest Pain: HEART score, ESC 0/1h hsTnT algorithm - TIA: ABCD2 score, dual antiplatelet (POINT/CHANCE trials), DVLA advice - Syncope: ROSE rule, NICE NG109, orthostatic hypotension management - First Seizure: NICE CG137, DVLA 6-month rule, antise