GCS alone to predict Traumatic Brain Injury: Can it lead to a delay in appropriate patient care? Read more BlogResuscitationTrauma Resuscitation GCS alone to predict Traumatic Brain Injury: Can it lead to a delay in appropriate patient care? The Glascow Coma Score(GCS) has long been used as a marker of brain injury severity,…Dr Peter Kas25/01/2023
Traumatic Head Injury: Mannitol Anyone? Read more TraumaTrauma Featured VideoTrauma Resuscitation Traumatic Head Injury: Mannitol Anyone? A/Prof Peter Kas takes us into the head injury scenario where there is suspected raised…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Trauma Resuscitation Read more TraumaTrauma Featured VideoTrauma Resuscitation Trauma Resuscitation A/Prof Peter Kas looks at some of the important evidence based trauma resuscitation measures we…Dr Peter Kas18/10/2023
Unstable Trauma Patient: The Surgeon wants a CT Read more BlogTraumaTrauma Featured VideoTrauma Resuscitation Unstable Trauma Patient: The Surgeon wants a CT https://player.vimeo.com/video/169954094 Introduction What if we had a tool that allowed identification of haemorrhage source, in…Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
Important Studies in Emergency Medicine Read more BlogTrauma Resuscitation Important Studies in Emergency Medicine Below are some important studies in Emergency Medicine. There certainly are more, however these are…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Thermal Burns Read more BlogFellowship ExamResuscitationTraumaTrauma Resuscitation Thermal Burns I was recently looking at a past ACEM Fellowship Examination Question on burns and thought…Dr Peter Kas25/01/2023
Video Laryngoscopy- let’s get out of the dark ages! Read more AirwayBlogGadgets and GizmosResuscitationTrauma Resuscitation Video Laryngoscopy- let’s get out of the dark ages! I recently ran another of our Advanced Airway Workshops at ACEM's 2011 ASM and invited…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
A case of head injury that raised a few questions Read more BlogCase StudiesTrauma Resuscitation A case of head injury that raised a few questions CASE STUDY: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY A 30 year old male is brought to the Emergency…Dr Peter Kas03/06/2019