Thanks for a great post, Gareth. If you’ve landed here without reading that post, hit the link – this is a follow on, a ‘deep dive’ in the words of Smart […]
Glasgow Blatchford Score 2 – The case for an RCT! Read More
Quick post… NICE have recently published new guidance on Upper GI bleeding. It is surprisingly sensible. I was pleased with their position on PPI’s for upper GI bleeding (not before endoscopy…). The other point
Glasgow Scores… Not just for coma any more! Read More
Managing sports and Olympics Olympic athletes in the emergency department. Should we treat them differently?
The Olympics and the ED physician Read More
The ADAPT chest pain risk stratification tool in the emergency department for the diagnosis of ACS acute coronary syndromes
Low risk chest pain? ADAPT my management? Read More
New guidance out on sickle disease from NICE in the BMJ I must admit to having a bit of an interest in sickle cell disease and the ED. There are
Sickle Cell Disease – New Guidance Read More
The dilemmas and difficulties of diagnosing Aortic Dissection in the emergency department. Differential diagnosis. Early investigation and management.
Aortic Dissection – The time bomb of doom Read More
The problems of giving feedback in the ED. How to handle clinical error in the emergency department.
Giving bad feedback or giving feedback badly? Read More
The assessment and management of paediatric head injury in the emergency department. Clinical Guidlines. Use of CT in pediatric brain injury.
Paediatric brain injury – Bumps, Brains and Barf Read More
