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Pulmonary Embolism

CASE A 64 yo patient is referred to the emergency department(ED) with a persistent tachycardia.…
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Can the ECG help us differentiate PE from ACS?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.…
Ventilation - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Ventilation - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
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Ventilation: Volume vs Pressure

Let’s start by looking at 3 patient presentations. Please write down the ventilator settings you…
Depolarisation
Depolarisation
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Early Depolarisation and Sudden Cardiac Death

A 28 yo patient presents to the emergency department following a syncopal episode. The patient…
Capnography to guide ventilation in cardiac arrest - Resus
Capnography to guide ventilation in cardiac arrest - Resus
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Capnography to guide ventilation in cardiac arrest

The End tidal CO2 (ETCO2), is measured at the end of expiration and used to…
Right Ventricular Spiral of Death
Right Ventricular Spiral of Death
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The Right Ventricular Spiral of Death

The right ventricular spiral of death in PE is very real and very scary. We…
Blood Gas Quickie - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Blood Gas Quickie - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Why is the CO2 so high?ABGBlogRespiratory

Why is the CO2 so high?

A 29 yo female presents with tachycardia and shortness of breath and some pleuritic chest…
Syncope patients - Emergency Medicine Education - RESUS
Syncope patients - Emergency Medicine Education - RESUS
5 Things you Must do when Patients Present with SyncopeBlogCardiologyECG

5 Things you Must do when Patients Present with Syncope

Patients who present to the emergency department following a syncopal episode can be a diagnostic…
DVT
DVT
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of DVT and PE

This is a review of the updated guidelines on Diagnosis and Management of DVT and…
MacGyver equipment - COVID-19 - RESUS - Emergency Medicine Education
MacGyver equipment - COVID-19 - RESUS - Emergency Medicine Education
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Let’s MacGyver some equipment for COVID-19

We all remember MacGyver. He'd had a toothpick and a piece of thread and voila,…
Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Does the ARDSnet protocol increase mortality in COVID-19 patients?AirwayBlogCOVID-19Infectious Diseases

Does the ARDSnet protocol increase mortality in COVID-19 patients?

The ARDSnet protocol is a low volume high PEEP protocol used in SARS-like illnesses. COVID-19…
Intubation - SARS-CoV-2
Intubation - SARS-CoV-2
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Intubation in SARS-CoV-2

Here is a quick review of how we are approaching  intubation of potential COVID-19 patients at…
Airway - COVID-19
Airway - COVID-19
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Airway in COVID-19

I have a lot of questions. Here are some answers and a few resources for you.…
COVID-19 - Interview with a world expert
COVID-19 - Interview with a world expert
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COVID-19: Interview with a world expert

An interview with a world expert. Earlier this year I postponed the Singapore EMCORE Conference, due…
Read CTPA - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Read CTPA - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
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How to Read the CTPA

CTPA's are sometimes quite confusing to read. A simple approach, based on differentiating the anatomy…
ECG predictors - Arrhythmias
ECG predictors - Arrhythmias
ECG predictors of Cardiac Arrhythmias in Elderly with SyncopeBlogCardiologyECG

ECG predictors of Cardiac Arrhythmias in Elderly with Syncope

CASE A 72 yo woman presents to your emergency department following an episode of syncope.…
Syncope in Children
Syncope in Children
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Syncope in Children

Syncope is not uncommon, occurring in up to 25% of children. Most causes are benign,…
Phlegmasia Cerulean Dolens - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
Phlegmasia Cerulean Dolens - Emergency Medicine Education - Resus
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Phlegmasia Cerulean Dolens

CASE A 35 yo woman presents with a painful blue swollen leg, that occurred rapidly,…

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Inotropes and Vasopressors in Shock: Which one would you use?

 How do we choose the right pressor in shock? Below is a brief discussion…
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What is a ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Equivalent? These ECG criteria identify patients who…
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This Child Would Not Stop Seizing: Status Epilepticus

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