JC: is Persistent Functional deficit following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury more common than we thought?
Is Persistent Functional deficit following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury more common than we thought?
Is Persistent Functional deficit following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury more common than we thought?
Our post on the CRASH-3 trial, an RCT examining the use of TXA in head injury, was arguably our most controversial of 2019 (1). Our view was that the evidence …
St Emlyn’s had sight of a pre-publication copy of the CRASH-3 trial from the trial team. This allowed us to prepare this blog in advance of publication. The trial authors …
JC: Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Head Injury. The CRASH-3 results. St Emlyn’s Read More »
We’re at the RCEM scientific conference 2019, and here are the key lessons we learnt on day 1!
Here’s our regular monthly round up of the best of the blog from March 2019
I’m back in the Midlands at the excellent and great value TraumaUK conference. If you’ve not been to this conference then I’d strongly suggest you do next year. It’s an …
Top 10 trauma papers 2018-2019 for TraumaUK conference. St Emlyn’s Read More »
Paradoxically hypothermia has been a ‘hot’ topic in emergency medicine and critical care for many years. There is good laboratory, animal and pathophysiological data to suggest that it should be …
JC: Hypothermia in brain injury: The POLAR trial. St Emlyn’s. Read More »
Social media can sometimes give the impression that all is rosy in the world of resuscitation. We hear of the amazing saves, the wonders of ECMO, helicopters and heroic acts …
JC: Devastating Brain Injury. Complex decisions in the resus room. St.Emlyn’s Read More »