10 literature review summaries from 2024
Here are 10 recent literature review bottom lines from studies we looked at on EM…
Dr Peter Kas23/11/2024
Is this Polymorphic VT?
Difficult ECGs CASE 1 A 30 yo male presents to the emergency department with intermittent…
The Next Pandemic
A few years ago, I cancelled an EMCORE Conference in Singapore, because I was a little…
Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
Exertional Heat Stroke
This week we have a podcast with special guest Dr Will Davies, who takes…
Dr Peter Kas06/11/2024
The BOX Trial: BP Targets after ROSC
The patient in cardiac arrest, now has return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). High fives all…
Dr Peter Kas17/10/2024
Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
Can you answer these 2 questions? Q 1. Which of these interventions do you think…
Dr Peter Kas13/10/2024
21 Valuable lessons from a recent EMCORE Conference
As part of my learning and review process, I took time to just recount some…
Dr Peter Kas10/10/2024
Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest
The Use of Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest: An Interview with Professor Paul Middleton. Listen to…
Dr Peter Kas06/10/2024
‘Bubble Time’ to predict Right Ventricular Failure
Right Ventricular(RV) failure presents a significant challenge in the emergency department. It can affect our…
Dr Peter Kas06/10/2024
Low Energy Blunt Trauma in the Elderly: Who needs a CT Brain?
Here’s a patient presentation, I have residents and registrars discuss with me frequently. An elderly patient…
Dr Peter Kas26/09/2024
The DEFI 2022 Study
There is a significant difference in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) survival, in the…
Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
IM Adrenaline in OHCA
Adrenaline is recommended for all cardiac arrests not due to shockable rhythms and is associated…
Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
Anaphylaxis Pearls and AMAX4
I recently had the pleasure of speaking to Dr Ben McKenzie, Emergency Physician and researcher…
Dr Peter Kas25/09/2024
The Fragmented QRS
A patient is brought to the emergency department with a complaint of central pressing chest…
Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
A patient with Abdominal Pain
A 58 yo patient presents with abdominal pain. No cause is found for the pain,…
Dr Peter Kas05/09/2024
Orbital blowout fracture causing syncope
When you're suspicious of entrapment in an orbital floor blowout fracture following trauma, you ask…
Dr Peter Kas05/09/2024
