Familial hepatic rupture in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in pregnancy with atypical thromboses.

This case highlights the importance of genetic testing over fibroblast testing and presents the first published thromboelastometry data in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

Use of a proforma to improve documentation of the post-take ward round and encourage initiation of the comprehensive geriatric assessment in the care of the older people's service.

Aims/background: The post-take ward round is often the first time that a senior clinician reviews a patient on the acute medical take. Despite this, there is no official guidance regarding structure or documentation of the post-take ward round. The aim of this quality improve project was to develop a ward round proforma specifically tailored to the care of the older people's service to improve quality of documentation and to encourage initiation of the comprehensive geriatric assessment.