Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
A 28 year old woman presents to the emergency department with one week of headaches.…
Dr Peter Kas06/09/2023
Laryngeal Mask and Neonatal Resuscitation
Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal death. Positive pressure ventilation is the key…
42 yo male with Brugada post Cardioversion
A 42 year old male presents to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath,…
Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Thyrotoxicosis Quiz
A 50 year old female presented to the emergency department with anxiety, palpitations and feeling…
Dr Peter Kas05/05/2023
5 Things you Must do when Patients Present with Syncope
Patients who present to the emergency department following a syncopal episode can be a diagnostic…
Dr Peter Kas19/11/2020
Solve the case of the Bradycardic Patient
To solve this case, we need to be suspicious as to why the patient has…
Weebly ECG13/08/2023
70 yo male presents with collapse
A 70 yo male presents to the emergency department following a collapse at home.…
Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Can you diagnose the cause of DIPLOPIA? Take the test.
Read the Blog on Diplopia.
Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Cardioversion in Pregnancy: Is it Safe?
Is cardioversion safe in the pregnant patient? A CASE A 24 yo female patient presents…
Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Shock Dose When Defibrillating Children
Cardiac arrest in children is certainly less frequent than in adults. However most paediatric in-hospital…
Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Am I ready to sit the ACEM Fellowship Exam?
This is for those Emergency Medicine registrars about to sit the ACEM Written Fellowship Exam.…
Dr Peter Kas06/10/2020
A 54 yo with Chest Pain
A 54 yo male presents with left sided chest pain radiating to his jaw.…
Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Bell’s Palsy
What is Bell's Palsy? It is an ipsilateral Cranial Nerve VII (lower motor neurone) palsy. There…
Dr Peter Kas03/08/2023
Facial Nerve Palsy examination
When examining a patient with a facial nerve palsy and we wish to determine if…
Dr Peter Kas18/09/2020
A patient with Amphetamine OD
A 40 yo male presents to the emergency department following an ingestion of a…
Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Trigeminal Neuralgia
An excellent review article on Trigeminal Neuralgia, has just come out in the NEJM(1). Here…
Dr Peter Kas05/05/2023
