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Survival Outcomes following Resuscitative HysterotomyBlogObstetrics and GynaecologyResuscitation

Survival Outcomes following Resuscitative Hysterotomy

Survival Outcomes following Resuscitative Hysterotomy Resuscitative Hysterotomy, previously known as perimortem caesarean section, is performed…
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PEA: Let’s stop using thisBlogPaediatric Resuscitation

PEA: Let’s stop using this

Pulseless electrical activity (PEA) and asystole have a special place in our ACLS algorithm. The…
Paediatric Resuscitation Guideline
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Paediatric Resuscitation

Paediatric Resuscitation is stressful. However if we remember a few small points, it makes it…
Laryngeal Mask
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Laryngeal Mask and Neonatal Resuscitation

Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal death. Positive pressure ventilation is the key…
Shock Dose When Defibrillating Children
Shock Dose When Defibrillating ChildrenBlogPediatric Resuscitation

Shock Dose When Defibrillating Children

Cardiac arrest in children is certainly less frequent than in adults. However most paediatric in-hospital…
Asystole
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Should We Shock Patients in Asystole?

Should cardiac arrest patients in asystole be shocked? Is there any advantage to this? What do…
Rapid IV Fluid Administration
Rapid IV Fluid Administration Does NOT Affect Neurological Outcome in Children with DKABlogPaediatricsResuscitation

Rapid IV Fluid Administration Does NOT Affect Neurological Outcome in Children with DKA

HOT OFF THE PRESS: A new clinical trial showing that rapid IV fluid administration does…
Perimortem Cesarian Section
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Perimortem Cesarian Section

Perimortem cesarian section is a rare and stressful procedure that must be performed in a timely…
Hyponatremia
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Hyponatremia

Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte abnormality. It can be acute or chronic. It can occur…
Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
BRUE and ALTEBlogPaediatricsPediatric Resuscitation

BRUE and ALTE

A BRUE is a Brief Resolved Unexplained Event and has somehow replaced the old term…
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children: ManagementBlogEndocrinePaediatricsPediatric Resuscitation

Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children: Management

CEREBRAL OEDEMA: DO WE REALLY KNOW THE CAUSE? We recently had a child with (diabetic…
Curving the end of the ETT
5 Things To Help You Get The AirwayAirwayBasic Airway TopicsBlogDelayed Sequence Intubation

5 Things To Help You Get The Airway

1. Know When To Intubate The Advanced Airway is not just about doing, but also…
Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
My Rules for Getting the AirwayAdvanced Airway TopicsAirwayBlogDelayed Sequence IntubationThe Surgical Airway

My Rules for Getting the Airway

There are all these fancy terms out there in respect to airway. There's apnoeic oxygenation,…
Cerebral oedema - Diabetic Ketoacidosis
DKA and Cerebral Oedema – Do we really know the cause?BlogEndocrinePaediatrics

DKA and Cerebral Oedema – Do we really know the cause?

Cerebral oedema is the most feared complication in children presenting with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). It…

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Aslanger Pattern of inferior infarction

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