Airway Management during Cardiac Arrest Read more AirwayBlog Airway Management during Cardiac Arrest Airway Management during Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation, is still an area that we need to get…Dr Peter Kas19/05/2023
The Non-Specific T wave abnormality Read more ECG Of The Week The Non-Specific T wave abnormality A 72 yo male patient presents with chest pain. The pain is sharp and…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Video Laryngoscopy versus Direct Laryngoscopy Read more AirwayBlog Video Laryngoscopy versus Direct Laryngoscopy Video laryngoscopy (VL) versus Direct Laryngoscopy (DL). What should be the standard of care? Yet…Dr Peter Kas06/09/2023
Amiodarone vs Lidocaine(Lignocaine) for VT/VF in-hospital cardiac arrest Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation Amiodarone vs Lidocaine(Lignocaine) for VT/VF in-hospital cardiac arrest Amiodarone has been the first line therapy for VT/VF since 2000. At that time it…Dr Peter Kas04/05/2023
Hoover’s Sign and Functional Weakness Read more BlogClinical ExaminationNeurology/Neurosurgery Hoover’s Sign and Functional Weakness A 58 yo patient presents with weakness of the left leg. The patient states that…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
HYPERACUTE T WAVES: STEMI EQUIVALENT Read more ECG Of The Week HYPERACUTE T WAVES: STEMI EQUIVALENT A 60 yo patient presents with chest pain. He has a past medical history…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Right Ventricular Infarction and Nitrates: Do we need to rethink? Read more BlogCardiologyResuscitation Right Ventricular Infarction and Nitrates: Do we need to rethink? Guidelines, Nitrates and Right Ventricular Infarction Cardiac Guidelines warn us against the use of Nitrates…Dr Peter Kas04/05/2023
Personalised Cardiac Resuscitation Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation Personalised Cardiac Resuscitation Personalised vs Generic Cardiac Resuscitation The resuscitation guidelines have changed little from their introduction in…Dr Peter Kas04/05/2023
Early Depolarisation and Sudden Cardiac Death Read more BlogCardiology Early Depolarisation and Sudden Cardiac Death A 28 yo patient presents to the emergency department following a syncopal episode. The patient…Dr Peter Kas08/11/2024
Diagnosing the Dizzy Patient Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery Diagnosing the Dizzy Patient Introduction Patients presenting with dizziness comprise about 4% of all emergency department presentations. Our role…Dr Peter Kas04/04/2023
A patient with post ablation dizziness Read more ECG Of The Week A patient with post ablation dizziness CASE A 59 yo male presents to the Emergency Department, 5 days post ablation…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Transient Global Amnesia Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery Transient Global Amnesia CASE A 59 yo musician, who has just completed playing violin in an orchestral performance. Is…Dr Peter Kas01/03/2023
Bell’s Phenomenon Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery Bell’s Phenomenon Bell's Palsy is an ipsilateral Cranial Nerve VII (lower motor neuron) palsy. One of the…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
A 19yo with palpitations and atypical chest pain Read more ECG Of The Week A 19yo with palpitations and atypical chest pain A 19yo presents with a complaint of palpitations lasting several seconds and some chest tightness…Weebly ECG25/04/2024
Paediatric Resuscitation Read more BlogPaediatric ResuscitationPediatric Resuscitation Paediatric Resuscitation Paediatric Resuscitation is stressful. However if we remember a few small points, it makes it…Dr Peter Kas22/06/2023
A 12 yo boy with Syncope Read more ECG Of The Week A 12 yo boy with Syncope A 12 yo boy presents with an episode of syncope during exertion exercise. Whilst in…Weebly ECG13/08/2023