Explore essential critical care topics, including sepsis, respiratory failure, haemodynamic support, and trauma resuscitation. Our evidence-based posts provide practical guidance on managing critically ill patients in emergency and acute care settings.
This week a little attempt at #dogmalysis for ultrasound education in the UK. I want this to make you think about the links between what we teach and learn vs […]
On a FAST track to nowhere at St.Emlyn’s Read More
Here at St.Emlyn’s we like a bit of #dogmalysis. We like to challenge established thinking and perhaps to look again at what we all know to be true. One such
Children are just little adults. SMACC2013. St.Emlyn’s Read More
I’m an APLS instructor & course director and have contributed various bits and bobs over the years and it’s a great course. I’d go further and say that it’s a
APLS weight estimation – don’t do it (well almost never). St.Emlyn’s Read More
Thanks to Karim for a heads up on this one. Just a quick post this time, but another paper looking at the use of tranexamic acid in trauma and in
JC Cryo + TXA for trauma apparently it also MATTERS. St.Emlyn’s Read More
wikimedia This is a roller coaster journey for me. Many years ago Virchester ED was one of the first hospitals to start using Magnesium for the treatment of acute severe
Does Magnesium work in asthma? St.Emlyn’s Read More
There is so much I could write about the role and value of our own humanity in the Emergency Department although much of it has been said before by people
It’s Good to Talk – Debrief in the Emergency Department Read More
I recently had a bit of fun at the Telford trauma conference talking about the top 10 papers of 2012 and in passing mentioned the #dogmalysis of ATLS shock categories
JC: Delta signs for shock trauma Read More
Are colloids more effective than crystalloids in reducing death in people who are critically ill or injured? Updated Perel P, Roberts I, Ker K Published Online: February 28, 2013 So
JC The end of the road for colloids in sepsis??? St.Emlyn’s Read More
