Early defibrillation is a key step in the management of cardiac arrest patients patients with VF/VT In many cases defibrillation does indeed revert the patient to a better rhythm, but …
JC: Alternate defibrillation strategies in refractory VF. The DoseVF trial. St Emlyn’s Read More »
Our latest podcast round from September 2022. Simon and Iain wander through all that’s been happening this month.
It’s fantastic to be here in Berlin at the 2022 EuSEM conference. All conferences have their own personalities and this is no exception. There is something special about the cosmopolitan …
The latest @stemlyns podcast with @docib and @EMManchester. COVID, Calcium, chat and balance. Please do listen, like and subscribe. #FOAMed
Have you ever found yourself in a bit of a dilemma in a resuscitation as whether to perform a procedure? If you’re like me then you’ll be familiar with the …
I’ve recently been spending a bit more time in the pre-hospital environment and it’s been interesting to compare practice there as compared to the emergency department. One theme has been …
JC: Fentanyl as an adjunct in RSI. Does it affect haemodynamic stability? St Emlyn’s Read More »
Research in cardiac arrest management has improved a lot in recent years. We are now seeing large randomised controlled trials looking at specific therapies in the management of these critically …
Over the years we have talked a lot about risk on the St Emlyn’s blog and podcast. We might even argue that we have a little expertise in the area. …
Managing harm in the emergency department. St Emlyn’s Read More »
One of the things that Iain and I have discussed on the podcast recently is the concept of maintaining a balance in tough times. There is no doubt that at …
Maintaining a balance in tough times. St Emlyn’s Read More »
This week we have a nice paper that highlights some of the ongoing thoughts and controversies about the use of calcium in major haemorrhage protocols. Hopefully you’ve already read Iain’s …
More on Calcium and blood products in trauma. St Emlyn’s Read More »