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Syncope with Arm Exercise

Sudden onset of neurological symptoms after exertion, accompanied by vacant episodes that were triggered by movement of the arm due to steno occlusive disease in the subclavian artery, proximal to the origin of the ipsilateral vertebral artery.

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August 2023

This month we discuss: The STANDING Protocol for Vertigo, Head Injury (Part 2 of 2), A History of A&E Performance with Steve Black, TTA Topical Anaesthetics for Corneal Abrasion and New Online.

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Dizzy Spells

An older patient with acute onset of vertigo. How do you decide if it’s peripheral or central vertigo?

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Vertigo

Vertigo is a common problem which affects 5% of adults in any one year. Consequently, it is a frequent presenting problem to the ED

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Vertigo

Vertigo is a false perception, experienced by the patient, of rotation or movement of the external world or of the individual in space.

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Decompression Illness

Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.

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Decompression Illness

Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.

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Steals My Pressure

An elderly man presents to the emergency department with dizziness associated with movement of his left arm.

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