A neonate is brought to your Emergency Department in a shocked state…
Valvular Heart Disease
There are two cardiac valves on the left side (aortic and mitral) and two on the right side (pulmonary and tricuspid)…
The Collapsing Child
A 10-year-old boy is brought into hospital by his mother after he had a fainting episode at school.…
Congenital Heart Disease
This session details the three main presentations of Congenital Heart Disease to the emergency department; shock, cyanosis and congestive heart failure.…
Congenital Heart Disease
This session details the three main presentations of Congenital Heart Disease to the emergency department; shock, cyanosis and congestive heart failure…
Baby Blues
A mother has rushed into the ED very concerned that her baby is blue. This case covers the importance of understanding cyanosis, with consideration for the potential causes and management in a 3 week …
Valvular Disorders of the Heart
This session deals with the important presentations of valvular heart disease in adults and the early management in the emergency department…
ST Elevation without Infarction
This session is largely concerned with the cardiac causes of ST segment elevation unrelated to acute myocardial infarction (AMI)…
RCEM Blogs Book 1
Managing Parkinson’s in the ED, Flaoting in the Face of Danger, MaxFax injuries in the E, and Paediatric Heart Murmurs & what to do with them…
Paediatric heart murmurs & what to make of them
Children are often found to have heart a murmur when seen in the Emergency Department (ED), but when does a heart murmur actually mean something?…