Shoulder dislocation – the FARES method of reduction
I’ve been doing a locum the last few days and have had a large number…
Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Gastro or ectopic?
A 34 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department for the second time in…
Sinus tachycardia or is it flutter?
A 39 year old woman presents to the Emergency Department with palpitations. She has seen…
Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
The man with the croaky voice
A 42 year old male presents following having been punched to the throat. He is…
Dr Peter Kas18/01/2023
Beware of making the diagnosis of renal colic!
Sometimes a little knowledge can be dangerous. Beware of just knowing the percentages, know to…
Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Cutting the neck – a final word!
The one area of greatest concern, amongst delegates when I'm giving an airway workshop, is…
Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Electrical injury – who needs to be monitored?
Electrical injury, although not a common occurence can present with significant injury. Often the extent…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
Ventricular tachycardia and methadone
Here's an interesting cardiac case we had the other day. A 42 year old male…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
Could this be a pulmonary embolism?
In a previous blog we looked at the following patient who presented to the emergency…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
How good are we at predicting ischaemic chest pain?
Here's a case I had recently: 62 year old male presents to the Emergency Department…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
I’ve changed the way I do surgical airway
I think there's a better way. This comes after talking to people who've done ton's…
Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
Basic life support and resuscitation
Basic Life Support from resustv.com on Vimeo. Basic Life Support from resustv.com on Vimeo. This…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
Designing the perfect emergency department
Designing Emergency Departments is challenging. This is purely because emergency medicine is a young specialty…
Dr Peter Kas13/01/2023
The LEMON approach for predicting the difficult airway
The 3:3:2 Rule for predicting The Difficult Airway from resustv.com on Vimeo. www.resustv.com is coming…
Dr Peter Kas18/01/2023
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
Thanks to Alex Swain Director of Wodonga Emergency for inviting us up to Albury Wodonga…
Dr Peter Kas17/01/2023
