Acute Aortic Syndrome
A 72 yo patient presents with what appears to be a pre syncopal episode at…
Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
Modified Valsalva plus Adenosine for reverting SVT
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), is a non-ischaemic tachyarrhythmia, with which patients, not uncommonly, present to…
Magnesium in Atrial Fibrillation: Does it Cardiovert ?
A 63 yo patient presents to the emergency department at 11pm at night in new…
Dr Peter Kas13/08/2024
Predicting Spontaneous Reversion of New Atrial Fibrillation
What if we could predict which patients with recent onset of atrial fibrillation are more…
Dr Peter Kas10/05/2024
Pericarditis
CASE A 32 yo patient presents with a one week history of chest pain. The…
Dr Peter Kas15/11/2023
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?
Pulmonary embolism(PE) and Acute Coronary Syndrome(ACS) causing ischaemia can sometimes be difficult to clinically differentiate.…
Dr Peter Kas13/03/2025
Acute Aortic Syndrome
Here is a lecture from the very talented and entertaining Prof Joe Nameth, who spoke…
Dr Peter Kas18/10/2023
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
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection(SCAD)
CASE A 28 yo woman presents to the emergency department with chest pain and dyspnoea.…
Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
Right Ventricular Infarction and Nitrates: Do we need to rethink?
Guidelines, Nitrates and Right Ventricular Infarction Cardiac Guidelines warn us against the use of Nitrates…
Dr Peter Kas04/05/2023
Early Depolarisation and Sudden Cardiac Death
A 28 yo patient presents to the emergency department following a syncopal episode. The patient…
Dr Peter Kas08/11/2024
52 yo with chest pain an hypotension
INTERESTING CASE WITH A TWIST. Read the case or watch the video. https://youtu.be/bj5-STj8Pok 52…
Dr Peter Kas20/11/2023
NOACs and a Patient with Palpitations
Below is a case of a 60 yo patient with palpitations, who is commenced on…
Dr Peter Kas08/11/2024
Epicardial Fat Necrosis
Epicardial fat necrosis is a rare, benign, self limiting condition that can mimic more serious…
Dr Peter Kas14/11/2024
