Blood Pressure Targets in ROSC: A Podcast Read more BlogCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation Blood Pressure Targets in ROSC: A Podcast The comatose, Post ROSC patient following an OHCA, is well known to us in the…Dr Peter Kas28/11/2025
IO vs IV Access in OHCA Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation IO vs IV Access in OHCA This study looked at the use of intraosseous (I/O) versus intravenous (IV) routes for drug…Dr Peter Kas28/11/2025
Femoral Artery Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest Read more BlogCardiac ArrestCardiac Resuscitation Femoral Artery Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest The Study Cohen AL et al. Femoral artery Doppler ultrasound is more accurate than manual…Dr Peter Kas19/11/2025
The ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 Trial Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitationSepsis The ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 Trial There is no optimal resuscitation strategy when dealing with septic shock. The management of fluids…Dr Peter Kas06/11/2025
Noradrenaline vs Adrenaline in Post ROSC Shock Read more BlogCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationResuscitationUncategorized Noradrenaline vs Adrenaline in Post ROSC Shock Post resuscitative shock, occurs in up to 70% of patients who achieve return of spontaneous…Dr Peter Kas31/10/2025
Left Sternal Compression CPR and Higher Systolic Blood Pressure Read more BlogCardiac ArrestCardiac Resuscitation Left Sternal Compression CPR and Higher Systolic Blood Pressure https://vimeo.com/1044503457 High Quality CPR, requires high quality chest compressions, that provide coronary artery and cerebral…Dr Peter Kas15/05/2025
The BOX Trial: BP Targets after ROSC Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation The BOX Trial: BP Targets after ROSC The patient in cardiac arrest, now has return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). High fives all…Dr Peter Kas17/10/2024
Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest Read more BlogCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationCardiologyResuscitation Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest The Use of Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest: An Interview with Professor Paul Middleton. Listen to…Dr Peter Kas06/10/2024
‘Bubble Time’ to predict Right Ventricular Failure Read more BlogCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationCardiology ‘Bubble Time’ to predict Right Ventricular Failure Right Ventricular(RV) failure presents a significant challenge in the emergency department. It can affect our…Dr Peter Kas06/10/2024
The DEFI 2022 Study Read more BlogCardiac Resuscitation The DEFI 2022 Study There is a significant difference in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) survival, in the…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
IM Adrenaline in OHCA Read more BlogCardiac Resuscitation IM Adrenaline in OHCA Adrenaline is recommended for all cardiac arrests not due to shockable rhythms and is associated…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
Anaphylaxis Pearls and AMAX4 Read more AnaphylaxisBlogCardiac Resuscitation Anaphylaxis Pearls and AMAX4 I recently had the pleasure of speaking to Dr Ben McKenzie, Emergency Physician and researcher…Dr Peter Kas25/09/2024
Adrenaline vs Noradrenaline post Resuscitation Read more BlogBradycardiaCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationResuscitationUncategorized Adrenaline vs Noradrenaline post Resuscitation Up to one third of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest(OHCA) have impaired myocardial contractility and…Dr Peter Kas20/05/2024
Inotropes and Vasopressors in Shock: Which one would you use? Read more BlogCardiac Resuscitation Inotropes and Vasopressors in Shock: Which one would you use? How do we choose the right pressor in shock? Below is a brief discussion…Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
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
Amiodarone vs Lidocaine(Lignocaine) for VT/VF in-hospital cardiac arrest Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitation Amiodarone vs Lidocaine(Lignocaine) for VT/VF in-hospital cardiac arrest Amiodarone has been the first line therapy for VT/VF since 2000. At that time it…Dr Peter Kas04/05/2023