Severe Acidosis, Renal Failure and Metformin Toxicity Read more BlogNephrologyResuscitationSepsisToxicology Severe Acidosis, Renal Failure and Metformin Toxicity A Case of Severe Metformin Toxicity The call comes in just after midnight. A 67…Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
Airbag Injuries: Think Carotid Artery Dissection Read more BlogTrauma Airbag Injuries: Think Carotid Artery Dissection Introduction Airbags have had a significant effect on decreasing fatalities in high speed motor vehicle…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Predicting The Fellowship Exam Read more BlogFellowship Exam Predicting The Fellowship Exam Every year, I give my predictions of the top questions for the Fellowship Exam. Usually,…Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children: Management Read more BlogEndocrinePaediatricsPediatric Resuscitation Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children: Management CEREBRAL OEDEMA: DO WE REALLY KNOW THE CAUSE? We recently had a child with (diabetic…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
More ABG Examples Read more ABGFellowship Exam More ABG Examples A 21 year old man is brought in by his father with a one week…Dr Peter Kas31/01/2023
Read more ABG Reading the ABG The ABG is one of the most basic tests we run in the Emergency Department.…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
Should We Lower BP in Inra-Cerebral Haemorrhage- ATACH-2 Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery Should We Lower BP in Inra-Cerebral Haemorrhage- ATACH-2 Introduction Two days after speaking at the EMCORE Conference on blood pressure control in intra-cerebral…Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
The Penumbra Conundrum: Intracranial Haemorrhage Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery The Penumbra Conundrum: Intracranial Haemorrhage How to Control Blood Pressure in Intracranial Haemorrhage The scenario is this: A 62 year old…Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
5 Things To Help You Get The Airway Read more AirwayBasic Airway TopicsBlogDelayed Sequence Intubation 5 Things To Help You Get The Airway 1. Know When To Intubate The Advanced Airway is not just about doing, but also…Dr Peter Kas11/01/2023
Scapholunate Dissociation Read more BlogOrthopaedics Scapholunate Dissociation Introduction Scapholunate dissociation, also called rotatory subluxation of the scaphoid and sometimes also known as…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
Thoracic Aortic Dissection: 5 things to make the diagnosis Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascular Thoracic Aortic Dissection: 5 things to make the diagnosis CASE A 70 year old man, is brought to the Emergency Department by ambulance. He…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
The ECG of Pulmonary Embolism Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascularECG The ECG of Pulmonary Embolism There are several distinct ECG patterns in pulmonary embolism A CASE A 36 yo male presents…Dr Peter Kas09/12/2019
Sudden Headache in 2016: Let’s start to question Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery Sudden Headache in 2016: Let’s start to question Here I am, in front of a 43 year old female patient who tells me…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
More Non-Invasive Ventilation Read more AirwayBlogRespiratory More Non-Invasive Ventilation Following the video on how to use non-invasive ventilation, I was asked to briefly again…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Galeazzi Fracture Read more BlogOrthopaedics Galeazzi Fracture The forearm X-ray of a young man following a dirt bike accident are shown. Clinically he…Dr Peter Kas06/09/2023
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Read more BlogOrthopaedics Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Introduction and a case Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, also called regional pain syndrome, is usually as…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019