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PE in Pregnancy Dec 06, 2024

A lecture by Dr Adam Michael on investigations in suspercted PE in Pregnancy.

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Non-Invasive Workup of Suspected PE in Pregnancy Dec 04, 2024

This study looked at the safety and efficiency of non-invasive diagnostic approaches in pregnant patients suspected of having a pulmonary...

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Clinical Podcast: A Case of Pericarditis with a Twist
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Clinical Podcast: A Case of Pericarditis with a Twist Nov 24, 2024

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...

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Hypertensive Crisis: Do we treat Hypertensive Urgencies? Nov 15, 2024

The term 'hypertensive urgency' is a misnomer. It implies that there is an urgent need to treat. Treating asymptomatic hypertensive patients is the...

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Hypertensive Emergencies Nov 07, 2024

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

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Bubble Time to diagnose Right Ventricular Failure Oct 24, 2024

Right Ventricular(RV) failure presents a significant challenge in the emergency department. It can affect our resuscitative efforts. The only way...

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QRS Fragmentation Sep 18, 2024

A patient is brought to the emergency department with a complaint of central pressing chest pain. The patient's ecg is shown below. Is this QRS...

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The PROFUNDUS Study Aug 28, 2024

A 62 yo patient with a previously diagnosed spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) presents with sudden onset 10/10 central severe chest...

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Idiopathic VT Aug 22, 2024

Idiopathic Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), occurs in structurally normal hearts and comprises about 10% of VT cases. This is a more benign form...

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Is this a pacemaker malfunction? Aug 13, 2024

 

A patient who presents to the your Emergency Department with a non-cardiac issue has the incidental findings on the ecg shown below. The...

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Acute Aortic Syndrome
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Acute Aortic Syndrome Aug 07, 2024

This podcast was recorded at RESUSCORE in Bali in 2023. Dr James Edwards talks about the presentation, diagnosis and management of Aortic...

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D-dimer to rule out Acute Aortic Syndrome Aug 07, 2024

Patients with acute aortic syndrome, may be very difficult to diagnose. Patients who present with textbook ripping severe chest pain and...

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Is Presyncope as Serious as Syncope? Aug 01, 2024

Syncope has three components:

  1. Loss of consciousness
  2. Loss of postural tone and
  3. Return to baseline

Patients with syncope comprise about 1% of all...

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Syncope in Children Aug 01, 2024

 

Syncope is not uncommon, occurring in up to 25% of children. Most causes are benign, however we need to be aware of the of 3 major groups as...

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D-Dimer only testing for PE Jul 23, 2024

Here is a common scenario: The resident presents a case of a 58 yo patient who has presented with shortness of breath. They go over the...

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Modified Valsalva PLUS Adenosine to revert SVT Jul 23, 2024

 

Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), is a non-ischaemic tachyarrhythmia, with which patients, not uncommonly, present to the...

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PEA: Do you POCUS? Jul 23, 2024

 

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

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

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