Last year I was contacted by Peter Brindley, Leon Byker and Brent Thoma to collaborate on a paper for the Journal of the Intensive Care Society. The aim was to […]
Podcast – Assessing on-line medical education resources with Peter Brindley Read More
That’s a leading question. Of course you would. Who wouldn’t want to know more about a disease that has killed >1 million people to date, worldwide. Who wouldn’t want to know more
VTE and COVID-19: Would you like to know more? Read More
Has your department been relying on clinical gestalt to risk stratify patients, perhaps using something you heard or read about in a short paper (perhaps Twitter), maybe something like post-exertional
JC: ISARIC. Possibly The Best COVID-19 Risk Prediction Tool To Date Read More
The utility of hydroxychloroquine in the management of Covid-19 often seems to be more of a political than a medical debate. Many politicians, journalists, hacks, and a whole range of
JC: Does post exposure prophylaxis (with HCQ) work in Covid-19? Read More
If you’re any kind of emergency care aficionado, you probably worship at the altar of tranexamic acid (TXA). With data showing more favourable outcomes from its use in traumatic bleeding​(1)​,
JC: Halt! It’s not time for TXA! Or is it? HALT-IT results at St Emlyn’s Read More
We’ve talked about the RECOVERY trial on the blog and podcast before. This is a UK based platform trial (more on this later) looking at patients admitted to hospital with
The RECOVERY platform trial: No benefit to Hydroxychloroquine in Covid-19. St Emlyn’s Read More
Ed – this post supports a webinar Dan gave with Thrombosis UK. We hope to link to that content when it’s ready. First of all, thanks to Thrombosis UK for
Diagnosis and Treatment of VTE in the COVID-19 era Read More
This book brings together the best of the journal club posts from the St Emlyn’s blog and podcast. Journal Clubs have been a focus of our work and research for
Journal Club 2018 E-book Read More
This book brings together the best of the journal club posts from the St Emlyn’s blog and podcast. Journal Clubs have been a focus of our work and research for
Journal Club 2019 E-book Read More
In a future post I’ll discuss the latest NICE guidance​1​ on the diagnosis and management of venous thromboembolism. When writing that though I knew that for many of you COVID-19
COVID-19 and Blood Clots: Diagnosis, D-dimers and Dilemmas Read More
