Journal ClubEvidence-Based Medicine
We frequently get asked to do a little bit more in the ED. Over the years, we have been asked to screen for lots of conditions that may be opportunistically screened for or which may be associated with the presenting condition.
Emergency Department Management
(Ed - there are two parts to this post. The slightly tongue in cheek beginning and a more serious endpiece that addresses the very real and very dangerous issues of ED overcrowding.
Here at St.Emlyn's the whole team loves a good stroke trial as they always throw up controversies and concerns about methods, outcomes and our absolute favourite 'statistics'. That said, although we love discussing the trials we remain sceptical about the benefits of thrombolysis in stroke, with the debate about statistics, outcomes and methods raging across the internet, #FOAMed and even the main stream journals to this day.
In this podcast, we’ll delve into a topic that can be quite daunting for those new to Emergency Medicine: managing pediatric patients who present with shortness of breath.
The final day of the London Trauma Conference 2014 concentrated on pre-hospital emergency medicine and air ambulance operations. The day was hosted by the Norwegian Air Ambulance and had a mix of Scandinavian and international speakers.
It's been another great day at the London Trauma Conference and we are pretty excited about the podcasts we've recorded today with the friendly and enthusiastic LTC speakers. Missed day 1's podcast?
Practical perspectives on trauma care and team leadership.
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