Priapism: How To Treat It.
CASE A 46 year old man presented to our ED mid morning complaining of a…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
Pigbel, Clostridial Enteritis Necrotans, Much Nastier than C diff Diarrhoea
Case: On 1st May 2014 a 6 year old male was brought to a remote…
Trans-venous pacing of bradycardia.
This case study involves an elderly gentleman who needed trans-venous pacing. Here is a simple…
Dr Peter Kas02/07/2023
A Case of Valproic Acid Overdose
The Case We saw quite an interesting toxicology case in the emergency department the other…
Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
My Rules for Getting the Airway
There are all these fancy terms out there in respect to airway. There's apnoeic oxygenation,…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
How Big is that Pneumothorax?
Can you easily calculate the size of a pneumothorax? Does the size matter? Calculating the…
Dr Peter Kas05/06/2020
The Deep Sulcus Sign and more.
Have you ever had a chest X-ray in someone that might have a pneumothorax, but…
Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
DKA and Cerebral Oedema – Do we really know the cause?
Cerebral oedema is the most feared complication in children presenting with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). It…
Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
The ECG’s of Syncope
I'm not sure about you, but I seem to be seeing more patients with syncope…
Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
Delayed Sequence Intubation
There's been a lot of talk around about Delayed Sequence Intubation and a little bit…
Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
How deeply should we sedate our patients post intubation?
I don't know about you, but I have always aimed at a decent level of…
Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
3 Essential things to do to get the Airway
Well, I'm now writting the lectures for the EMCORE Conferences for Hong Kong, Melbourne and Fiji and I was quite excited…
Dr Peter Kas22/06/2023
‘A Doctor’s Touch’
Who are you inspired by in Medicine? My clinical heroes are certainly the classics: William…
Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
The Crashing Atrial Fibrillation Patient- Part 2- What inotrope to use?
Let me remind you of the patient we had in part 1 of this blog.…
Dr Peter Kas14/11/2024
Bilateral Hemianopia in Pregnancy
Here's the Case A 31 year old female patient at term P2G1, had noticed tunnel…
Dr Peter Kas26/07/2023
The Many Faces of Tuberculosis
As many of you who regularly read this blog will know, I have…
Dr Peter Kas10/01/2023
