Troponin: more than a marker of infarction?
As I'm writing this, I'm travelling back from an excellent conference in London. The BioRemarkable Symposium was sponsored by a company called Singulex.
As I'm writing this, I'm travelling back from an excellent conference in London. The BioRemarkable Symposium was sponsored by a company called Singulex.
This blog is a little different, a bit more personal than usual as it's about my experience in learning something new. If you're not that interested in skills teaching feel free to skip this one and wait for the next blog.
All good EM/CC clinicians know that venous thrombo embolism (VTE) is a potential complication of traumatic injury. The immobilisation and haematological changes associated with signficant injury are reasonably well described.
This post, detailing my reflections on self care in clinical retrieval medicine, is the sixth in a series recording my reflections on the twelve months I spent working for Sydney HEMS in prehospital and retrieval medicine. The first post covers medical education – you can find it here.
We've debated Apnoeic Oxygenation on St.Emlyn's in the past1. Physiologically it kind of makes sense.
This is another guest blog from our friend and colleague Andy Volans, Consutlant in Emergency Medicine.
Practical perspectives on trauma care and team leadership.
Explore the series →