‘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.…
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
Back-stabbing: A case of Brown-Sequard Syndrome
The Case of the Stab Wound To The Back The case I…
Dr Peter Kas14/11/2024
The Crashing Atrial Fibrillation Patient: Part 1
You know this patient. You've probably seen a patient, just like this. They are old,…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Diagnosis of Scaphoid Fractures
Here is the case You have a 24 year old, right-handed tradesman, with who fell…
Dr Peter Kas03/08/2023
Pseudo-Wellens' Syndrome
I recently saw post-op patient sent down to the ED (no ICU at this hospital),…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Aschner Phenomenon in Traumatic Enucleation of the Eye
Introduction Aschner phenomenon or oculocardiac reflex is characterised by an episode of dramatic bradycardia following…
Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy is a transient syndrome that mimics an acute myocardial infarction(MI) and patients present with…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Finding Your Bliss
Joseph Campbell, renowned expert in mythology and author of many works including, 'The Power of…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
Propofol for unremitting migraine – my case series of…..1
I've been waiting for some time now. Waiting, for the perfect patient with severe, unremitting…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest- Colder may not be better!
This is Hot of the Press! November 17th 2013 New England Journal of Medicine, Neilsen…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Treatment of Epistaxis with Tranexamic Acid?
The medical world moves quickly and some treatments emerge, are in vogue and disappear in…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
You take your eye off the ball for one moment and the next thing you know…………
After 16 years of trying, just when I thought I was starting to get the…
Dr Peter Kas14/11/2024
The Killer Rash That Wasn’t
A little more relaxed with this blog....but it is soo important. William Osler, is one…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
