The SMACCGold Conference – Reflections
A few days ago I returned home to the UK from Australia after a brief sojorn in Hong Kong and it’s time to think back and consider what SMACCGold meant […]
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JC: Rapid update on the resus pearls of 2013. St.Emlyn’s
Two papers on the prepublication list at the Resuscitation Journal. The first is open access (#FOAMed), and both are worth a read. There are some great resus pearls in here.
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JC: What has an awesome NNT of 5.8 for severe sepsis? St.Emlyn’s
Last week we saw the publication of the ProCESS study suggesting that protocolised treatment of sepsis makes little difference to outcome. A little earlier we heard that cooling to 33C
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Marginal gains, Matt Parker, F1 and the ED. St.Emlyn’s
Are you looking for the next big thing in resuscitation? Are you seeking the next miracle drug, technique, algorithm that will save your patient? Of course you are. You are
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JC: Is Early Goal Directed Therapy dead? St.Emlyn’s
Gosh, hardly a day goes by in the world of FOAMed without another tweet alerting me to the wonders of research. Today is no exception and despite being here at
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Imagine
SMACC is not just about #FOAM, it’s also about #FOAMaoke. #FOAMaoke was invented by Natalie May as a way of releasing all that medical education energy that bubbles up from
Ambulatory PE: A walk in the park? St.Emlyn’s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMZwZiU0kKs What’s your weapon of choice then??? There have been a lot of developments within the last 10 years regarding our clinical approach to the patient with suspected pulmonary
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Self Experimentation in Medical Education – LA for ABGs
You are probably aware that many great scientific discoveries have been made when doctors decide to experiment on themselves. Self experimentation is sort of a tradition – take the famous
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