A 68 yo patient is brought into the ED, post cardiac arrest.

The patient collapsed whilst out. Down-time was approximately 5 minutes; bystander CPR ...

 Does a normal ECG exclude Hyperkalaemia?
Do we treat patients with a K+ < 6.5 mmol/L?
Do ECG changes in hyperkalaemia predict a adverse outcome?
Should ...

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Patients presenting with dizziness comprise about 4% of all emergency department presentations. Our role is to exclude central causes....

Dr Will Davies presents this important lecture. It is often a question asked. "Should I bring the family into the resuscitation cubicle during a cardi...

This is Part II in the series Dr Claire Wilkin-Marshall and Dr Adam Michael present this lecture.

Please Try and diagnose the following rashes and th...

 An 88 yo patient is brought into the emergency department with significant bradycardia. During the evening the patient has been at home and has becom...

Venous Excess Ultrasound is a grading system of systemic venous congestion. It is useful in the emergency department for patients whose fluid status...

This is a great case that highlights how important it is, to know how to check if your ECG lead placement is correct. It also includes a rare case of ...

Dr Adam Micheal reviews the  2021 Update to the CHEST VTE Treatment Guideline. Stevens SM et al. Chest 2021

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An 88 yo patient who is fully independent, is brought into ED by ambulance in Cardiogenic Shock. The only past history the patient has is hypertension...

Does a normal ECG exclude Hyperkalaemia?
Do we treat patients with a K+ < 6.5 mmol/L?
Do ECG changes in hyperkalaemia predict a adverse outcome?
Should w...

What is a ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Equivalent?

These ECG criteria identify patients who require immediate reperfusion therapy as pe...