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cardiovascular clinical cases podcast podcast A Case of Pericarditis with a Twist

A 38 yo patient with no previous history presents with 3 days of epigastric pain, shoulder pain, shortness of breath and fevers. He presents to the em...

Nov 24, 2024  READ MORE
airway members papercut lit review popular Does Paralysis-first in RSI, decrease first-pass failure rates?

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In this large single-center retrospective study, there was a reduced risk of first pass failure when paralytic agents were used...

Nov 22, 2024  READ MORE
cardiovascular mastery lecture members Hypertensive Crisis: Do we treat Hypertensive Urgencies?

I had a 68 yo patient recently who was being admitted. Prior to going to the ward, the nurse approached me with news that the patient's blood pressure...

Nov 15, 2024  READ MORE
members papercut lit review resuscitation PARAMEDIC-3 Trial: Drug Route in OHCA

In response to the uncertainty of which route is better for drug administration in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) ie., intraosseous (I/...

Nov 07, 2024  READ MORE
mastery lecture members paediatrics trauma C-Spine clearance in children: Old School

Are Kids just small adults? The questions that creates outrage and debate.

How do we approach the child with a potential cervical spine in jury? This...

Nov 07, 2024  READ MORE
members papercut lit review resuscitation Papercut: I/O vs IV Access in OHCA

This study looked at the use of intraosseous (I/O) versus intravenous (IV) routes for drug administration in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).

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Nov 07, 2024  READ MORE
cardiovascular mastery lecture members popular Hypertensive Emergencies

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Hypertensive emergencies are defined as sudden and prolonged increases in the arterial blood pressure, with associated organ damage. The degree of ...

Nov 07, 2024  READ MORE
airway members paediatrics papercut lit review popular VL vs DL for intubating Neonates

I would consider intubation of the neonate(<28 days old) to be a veryĀ stressful event. This is not only because the size of the patient makes it tec...

Nov 07, 2024  READ MORE
clinical cases podcast environmental podcast resuscitation Podcast Interview: A Case of Exertional Heat Stroke

This week we have a podcast with special guest Dr Will Davies, who takes us through a recent interesting case he had of exertional heat stroke. Below ...

Nov 02, 2024  READ MORE
airway members papercut lit review Does Induction Agent Choice Affect post intubation hypotension?

Rapid sequence intubation can be associated with peri or post intubation hypotension and in a small group of patients, cardiac arrest. In the lectur...

Nov 02, 2024  READ MORE
mastery lecture members paediatrics popular trauma Mastery: The New PECARN C-Spine Rule: Interview with a PEM Physician

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Discussion with Dr Wilkin-Marshall

Cervical spine injuries in children are uncommon and radiation risk from CT scans can be significant. We don’t ...

Nov 02, 2024  READ MORE
airway members papercut lit review Does reduced dose induction agent affect post intubation hypotension?

Post Intubation hypotension has been linked to induction agents, although the studies for this are few. It is moreso related to age and Shock Index....

Oct 26, 2024  READ MORE

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Where should we compress in CPR?

Sep 05, 2026

Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction

Sep 03, 2026

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