STEMI Equivalents Update Read more BlogECG Of The Week STEMI Equivalents Update What is a ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Equivalent? These ECG criteria identify patients who…Dr Peter Kas28/11/2023
This Child Would Not Stop Seizing: Status Epilepticus Read more BlogNeurology/NeurosurgeryPaediatric ResuscitationPaediatrics This Child Would Not Stop Seizing: Status Epilepticus The CASE A 7 yo child is brought in by ambulance after having tonic clonic…Dr Peter Kas23/11/2023
Is this VT or SVT? Read more BlogECG Of The Week Is this VT or SVT? The CASE A 45 yo male is brought in by ambulance. They have been called…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
A Case of Electrical Storm Read more ArrhythmiasBlogCardiac ArrestVentricular Tachycardia A Case of Electrical Storm The CASE A 58 yo patient has called the ambulance, as he is having palpitations…Dr Peter Kas15/11/2023
Posterior Shoulder Dislocation Read more BlogOrthopaedics Posterior Shoulder Dislocation The CASE A 52 yo patient presents following a fall onto the right outstretched hand.…Dr Peter Kas15/11/2023
Oxygen Targets in Cardiac Arrest Read more BlogResuscitation Oxygen Targets in Cardiac Arrest The purpose of resuscitation in cardiac arrest, is to restore oxygenated blood supply to the…Dr Peter Kas15/11/2023
Pericarditis Read more BlogCardiology Pericarditis CASE A 32 yo patient presents with a one week history of chest pain. The…Dr Peter Kas15/11/2023
Pulmonary Embolism Read more BlogCardiologyRespiratory Pulmonary Embolism CASE A 64 yo patient is referred to the emergency department(ED) with a persistent tachycardia.…Dr Peter Kas27/10/2023
Can the ECG help us differentiate PE from ACS? Read more BlogCardiologyECG Of The WeekUncategorized Can the ECG help us differentiate PE from ACS? Pulmonary embolism(PE) and Acute Coronary Syndrome(ACS) causing ischaemia can sometimes be difficult to clinically differentiate.…Dr Peter Kas17/10/2023
Acute Aortic Syndrome Read more BlogCardiology Acute Aortic Syndrome Here is a lecture from the very talented and entertaining Prof Joe Nameth, who spoke…Dr Peter Kas18/10/2023
Parietal Arm Drift Sign Read more BlogNeurology Featured VideoNeurology/Neurosurgery Parietal Arm Drift Sign What does Upward Arm Drift mean? A 50 yo patient presents to the emergency department…Dr Peter Kas11/10/2023
Adrenaline: Which is the best dose to use? Read more BlogCardiac ArrestResuscitation Adrenaline: Which is the best dose to use? Adrenaline is the most used drug in cardiac arrest. However we aren't quite sure what…Dr Peter Kas10/10/2023
Chest Pain and Left Bundle Branch Block Read more BlogCardiologyECG Of The Week Chest Pain and Left Bundle Branch Block A 72 yo patient presents with chest pain. He is known to have ischaemic heart…Dr Peter Kas12/09/2023
AMAX4 Algorithm for Anaphylaxis and Asthma Read more Advanced Airway TopicsAirwayAnaphylaxisBlogCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationUncategorized AMAX4 Algorithm for Anaphylaxis and Asthma AMAX4 is a treatment algorithm for anaphylaxis and asthma resuscitation. It was developed by emergency…Dr Peter Kas28/08/2023
Reperfusion Arrhythmias Read more BlogECG Of The Week Reperfusion Arrhythmias A 68 yo patient presents with two hours of central chest pain and dyspnoea and…Dr Peter Kas24/08/2023
The Waterfall Trial: Aggressive vs Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis Read more BlogSurgery The Waterfall Trial: Aggressive vs Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis The Waterfall Trial The American College of Gastroenterology(1) recommends early aggressive fluid resuscitation in the…Dr Peter Kas06/09/2023