Treating the Hyperglycaemic, Hyperosmolar, Hypernatraemic Patient BlogResuscitation Treating the Hyperglycaemic, Hyperosmolar, Hypernatraemic Patient An 84 year old male has been brought into the emergency department. He has been…Dr Peter Kas25/01/2023
Hypernatraemia BlogLabsResuscitation Hypernatraemia CASE A 76 yo woman is sent in from the nursing home with myoclonic jerks.…Dr Peter Kas02/02/2023
A Man Walks Into a Hole. BlogToxicology A Man Walks Into a Hole. We often start with a case and talk about a single topic. This case is…Dr Peter Kas03/08/2023
Age-Adjusted D-dimer for ruling out pulmonary embolism BlogCardiologyCardiovascular Age-Adjusted D-dimer for ruling out pulmonary embolism We use D-dimer in patients with a low probability of a pulmonary embolism, to rule…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Elbow Fractures BlogOrthopaedics Elbow Fractures How good are you at reading elbow X-rays? Here are some tools and rules that…Dr Peter Kas25/10/2026
Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia; What Would You Do? BlogCardiologyCardiovascularResuscitation Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia; What Would You Do? A 74 year old man who has presented with seizure-like activity. He was not post ictal.…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
Headache and a near miss case of Temporal Arteritis BlogNeurology/NeurosurgeryResuscitation Headache and a near miss case of Temporal Arteritis Temporal Arteritis also known as Giant Cell Arteritis, affects the medium and large arteries and…Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
Hypothermia BlogResuscitation Hypothermia Hypothermia is defined as any core temperature < 35 degrees Celsius Today I wanted to…Dr Peter Kas25/01/2023
Maisonneuve Fracture BlogOrthopaedicsTrauma Maisonneuve Fracture A Maisonneuve fracture is caused by pronation and external rotation. It can be difficult to…Dr Peter Kas31/01/2023
Lateral Canthotomy Blogophthalmology Lateral Canthotomy When and How to Perform a Lateral Canthotomy A 35 yo woman presents to your rural…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
A 9 year old girl with syncope BlogECGECG's I've SeenPaediatrics A 9 year old girl with syncope The Case A 9 yo girl is brought into the emergency department, following an episode…Dr Peter Kas05/05/2023
Unstable Trauma Patient: The Surgeon wants a CT BlogTraumaTrauma Featured VideoTrauma Resuscitation Unstable Trauma Patient: The Surgeon wants a CT https://player.vimeo.com/video/169954094 Introduction What if we had a tool that allowed identification of haemorrhage source, in…Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
The Crashing Asthmatic Patient BlogPaediatricsRespiratoryResuscitation The Crashing Asthmatic Patient The Crashing Asthmatic Patient is perhaps one of the most frightening of patients to treat.…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Treating Patients on Stimulants BlogResuscitationSepsisToxicology Treating Patients on Stimulants Here is a case, you are probably all familiar with: The police arrive with a…Dr Peter Kas30/07/2025
Passing the Fellowship MCQ Exam BlogFellowship Exam Passing the Fellowship MCQ Exam How to pass the Fellowship MCQ Exam. That's the question on everyones lips as we…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Hyponatremia BlogEndocrineResuscitation Hyponatremia Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte abnormality. It can be acute or chronic. It can occur…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024