How to Put on a Thumb Spica Read more BlogOrthopaedics How to Put on a Thumb Spica Fractures of the wrist or forearm are one of the most common diagnoses we make…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
The GuideIN tube seeks out the trachea Read more AirwayBlogThe Failed Airway The GuideIN tube seeks out the trachea What's this? A device that seeks and finds the trachea and intubates the patient?......enter the…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Are you still using cricoid pressure? STOP IT! Read more AirwayBlogNeedle Cricothyrotomy Are you still using cricoid pressure? STOP IT! For years we have been using cricoid pressure in the emergency airway, so as to…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Why I love vascular ultrasound! Read more BlogResuscitationUncategorizedVascular Why I love vascular ultrasound! I remember a time before the ultrasound when all the central lines I would do…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Is incidental Left Bundle Branch Block Benign? Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascular Is incidental Left Bundle Branch Block Benign? Here's the case. You see a 24 year old male who presents with a history…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
How can I tell if a wide complex tachycardia is Ventricular Tachycardia(VT) or something else? Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascular How can I tell if a wide complex tachycardia is Ventricular Tachycardia(VT) or something else? The story so far: A 72 yo man is brought into your emergency department by…Dr Peter Kas14/11/2024
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascular Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome A group of disorders commonly bundled together and known as Pre-excitation Syndromes. Incidence is quite…Dr Peter Kas09/01/2023
PE or NOT PE? That is the Question Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascularRespiratory PE or NOT PE? That is the Question Prasad. V., Rho J., Cifu A., A Metaphor for Medicine in the Evidence Based Medicine…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Afebrile Febrile Convulsions – What? Read more BlogPaediatrics Afebrile Febrile Convulsions – What? How can you have an afebrile febrile convulsion? Well, it turns out you can. It…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Bedside Ultrasound and Renal Colic Read more BlogNephrologyUrology Bedside Ultrasound and Renal Colic Can Bedside Ultrasound be a Tool in the Assessment and Management of Renal Colic? Bedside…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Carotid Dissection-When to Suspect, When to Scan. Read more BlogTraumaVascular Carotid Dissection-When to Suspect, When to Scan. Have you ever wanted to order a test, especially a radiological one and after hours…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
A ‘Rare as Hen’s Teeth’ Diagnosis Read more BlogSurgery A ‘Rare as Hen’s Teeth’ Diagnosis Have you ever had one of those cases where you thought, "I am so good,…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
How to make your own AIRWAY CAM Read more AirwayBlogNeedle CricothyrotomyTechnology How to make your own AIRWAY CAM Here is a quick and cool way to make your own airway camera.Use it to…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Airway Management in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Read more AirwayBlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation Airway Management in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest We all spend a significant amount of time and effort in training in and practicing…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Cement Burns: "She’ll be right mate". Maybe not. Read more BlogTrauma Cement Burns: "She’ll be right mate". Maybe not. Here is the case. A 48 year old man presents with some redness and burns…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Modified Sgarbossa Rule for diagnosing MI in Left Bundle Branch Block Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascular Modified Sgarbossa Rule for diagnosing MI in Left Bundle Branch Block Identifying a ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) in an ECG with a Left Bundle Branch…Dr Peter Kas23/01/2023