The BURP, the Sellick and the bimanual – which is better? Read more AirwayBlogPre-oxygenation The BURP, the Sellick and the bimanual – which is better? Which is better? BURP or Bimanual. Is Cricoid Pressure of any use? Sellick described cricoid…Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Advanced Airway Course at Albury Wodonga Read more AirwayBlogProcedural ChecklistsProceduresResuscitation Advanced Airway Course at Albury Wodonga Thanks to Alex Swain Director of Wodonga Emergency for inviting us up to Albury Wodonga…Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Syncope Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascularFellowship ExamNeurology/Neurosurgery Syncope This is one of my favourite areas, as patients present very frequently with this symptom.…Dr Peter Kas02/02/2023
Video Laryngoscope Read more AirwayBlogGadgets and GizmosMedical Airway Equipment Video Laryngoscope The failed intubation. It's your worst nightmare and it can look like this. The trauma…Dr Peter Kas30/01/2023
Read more BlogToxicology Lithium Toxicity or Tumour? A 56 year old woman presents to the emergency department with several days history of…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Chest Tube Insertion in Pneumothorax Read more BlogRespiratoryTrauma Chest Tube Insertion in Pneumothorax This is a video lecture on how to insert a chest tube. It was done…Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
SEX, DRUGS AND SUDDEN HEADACHE Read more BlogNeurology/Neurosurgery SEX, DRUGS AND SUDDEN HEADACHE Sudden onset of headache and the potential underlying Subarachnoid Haemorrhage(SAH) is not an uncommon presentation…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
My Rant on what we need to know in Emergency Medicine. Read more BlogUncategorized My Rant on what we need to know in Emergency Medicine. Watch the video. This is the reason the RESUSCITATION CONFERENCE, RESUS 2010 was established in…Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Central Line Placement with Ultrasound Read more BlogProceduresResuscitation Central Line Placement with Ultrasound Central Lines can be very difficult to place. True central lines are the subclavian line…Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Hydrofluoric Acid Burns Read more BlogFellowship ExamToxicology Hydrofluoric Acid Burns Hydrofluoric Acid Burns can be very serious burns, with fatalities documented at <5% burns area.…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Handheld ultrasound- the EM gadget of the future Read more BlogGadgets and Gizmos Handheld ultrasound- the EM gadget of the future As ultrasound machines get smaller and smaller I'm excited at what is coming up. In…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
RESUS 2010 Australia Read more BlogResuscitation RESUS 2010 Australia Here is the shortened version of the movie for RESUSCITATION 2010 Australia. Everything on resuscitation…Dr Peter Kas01/02/2023
RESUS 2010 Read more BlogResuscitation RESUS 2010 RESUS 2010 is a two day conference totally dedicated to resuscitation. When I first started…Dr Peter Kas16/01/2023
Rapid Sequence Intubation Read more AirwayBlogRapid Sequence IntubationResuscitation Rapid Sequence Intubation Practicing your technique at least every 6 months is very important if you do not…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
What do I study if I’m sitting the Fellowship Exam in two weeks? Read more BlogFellowship Exam What do I study if I’m sitting the Fellowship Exam in two weeks? Someone asked me the other day, "What topics should I study if I were to…Dr Peter Kas25/01/2023
Advanced Airway – How useful is predicting the difficult airway? Read more AirwayBlogRapid Sequence Intubation Advanced Airway – How useful is predicting the difficult airway? We often talk about being able to predict the difficult airway. How useful is this…Dr Peter Kas19/01/2023