How well do MACS, T-MACS and HE-MACS perform in emergency department patients with suspected cardiac chest pain? This appraisal examines a systematic review of their diagnostic accuracy, differences between study populations and the importance of external validation, while acknowledging the St Emlyn's team's involvement in developing the scores.
Learn about how to look after patients with eating disorders in the Emergency Department. Listen to this podcast recorded live at the Premier Conference 2024.
The May 2024 podcast round-up includes RCEM conference highlights and a framework for the emergency physician in charge. Simon and Iain also discuss AI-generated exam questions, rib fracture analgesia, how to judge intubation success and the return of measles.
A critical appraisal of a paper about double sequential external defibrillation in out of hospital cardiac arrest
Learn about Sudden Arrthymic Death Syndrome in children. Listen to the podcast recorded live at the Premier Conference 2024.
Does the use of non invasive ventilation prior to intubation of critically ill patients improve outcomes?