A 44-year-old male collapses and is subsequently brought into Resus. He presents with sudden-onset chest tightness and sweating, preceded by progressive shortness of breath over the past 24 hours.
A 44-year-old male collapses and is subsequently brought into Resus. He presents with sudden-onset chest tightness and sweating, preceded by progressive shortness of breath over the past 24 hours.
A 55-year-old presents with bilateral lower leg pitting oedema and heart failure symptoms. Unremarkable initial investigations lead to digging deeper for the correct diagnosis.
This month we discuss the PERC 35 Rule | Glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency | and New Online content
30 questions. 30 minutes. Test yourself against your colleagues!
An 81-year-old presents following a collapse. His blood tests from triage included a troponin level. It’s significantly elevated. What next?
Suspected VTE is a common presentation in the ED, yet investigation and management of these conditions remains a challenge.
Dyspnoea is an overall term used to describe an unpleasant awareness of increased respiratory effort and will be used synonymously with “breathlessness” in this session.
This module covers the assessment and management of patients presenting with breathlessness to the ED.
This learning session focuses on the understanding, recognition and management of acute RHF.
This Reference focuses on the understanding, recognition and management of acute RHF.
You are assigned to perform an echo in life support on a 45-year-old patient with a witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Assessment and management of the patient presenting in the Emergency Department with a pulmonary embolism.
Assessment and management of the patient presenting in the Emergency Department with a pulmonary embolism.
Cardiac causes of ST segment elevation unrelated to acute myocardial infarction (MI) and the non-cardiac causes which might present similarly to MI.
RCEM, Advanced Life Support, ALS, shockable rhythm, non- shockable rhythm, cardiac arrest, resuscitation, resus.
In this months podcast, which happens to be Mark’s last podcast as lead, we have Efficacy of antibiotics for septic olecrannon bursitis, Guidelines for EM, Anterior-Lateral vs Anterior-Posterior pad placement for cardioversion of AF, Case Based Discussions.
This reference explores how to use point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to assess patients presenting with shock to the Emergency Department.
In this episode we discuss Paediatric Cardiology, Gender identity in ED, Traumatic and Medical Ophthalmology
Critical Appraisal: Appraising a Diagnostic Test: D-Dimer
Chest pain is caused by a spectrum of pathology ranging from the innocent to the extremely serious.