EarLy Exercise in blunt Chest wall Trauma: A multi-centre, parallel randomised controlled trial (ELECT2 Trial)
Does early exercise after blunt chest trauma make a difference? Find out when we review the ELECT trial. #FOAMed @stemlyns
Intra-Arrest Arterial Blood Pressure and Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.
This retrospective study explores the link between intra-arrest arterial blood pressure (IBP) and return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
Small Bore vs Large Bore Thoracostomy for Traumatic Haemothorax.
Large-bore chest tubes have long been standard for managing haemothorax, but smaller tubes are now proving just as effective in stable patients. Are small-bore thoracostomies suitable for your practice’s patient population.
Small Bore vs Large Bore Thoracostomy for Traumatic Haemothorax. Read More
Building a Learning Culture in the ED: Why It Matters and How to Make It Happen.
Creating a learning culture in the emergency department (ED) fosters psychological safety, open communication, and continuous improvement.
Building a Learning Culture in the ED: Why It Matters and How to Make It Happen. Read More
2g or 1+1g Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury?
This article reviews a recent study on the use of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), focusing on prehospital care.
2g or 1+1g Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury? Read More
AP or AL pad position for first choice shock in VF?
Should we use AP or AL pad position first for defibrillation in VF/VT cardiac arrest. Critical appraisal of an observational study in JAMA suggests a better outcome with AP, but there are many biases in this study. #FOAMed @stemlyns
AP or AL pad position for first choice shock in VF? Read More
RCEM Annual Scientific Conference. Day 3.
The final day of the RCEM Annual Scientific Conference with papers on chest pain, trauma, psychosocial, diagnostics and more. #rcemasc #FOAMed @stemlyns
RCEM Annual Scientific Conference. Day 3. Read More
RCEM ASC conference 2024. Day 2.
I’m back at the Sage in Gateshead for day 2 of the conference. David Williams and William Rutherford lectures. These are two prestigious named lectures at ASC. Dr John Ryan
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