Med-Fi: Chest pain in 2050
Read. more about our Med-Fi series here and see our future based content here. Fiona was relieved to have got the all clear for her heart health – it had …
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Dual Axis Defibrillation & #ResusFriday at St.Emlyn’s
This week we had one of our #ResusFridays organised by @kirstinEM , @drgarethroberts & Katie Jones in Virchester. This concept was inspired by our friends in Edinburgh who have run …
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JC: Are typical chest pain symptoms predictive of outcome? St.Emlyn’s
We love a bit of meta-cognition here at St.Emlyn’s. As time passes and we all become a little longer in the tooth it becomes increasingly apparent that it’s not just …
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Good times part 1: DIDO-30 for STEMI
STEMI is one of the true medical emergencies. We all know that the sooner our patient gets revascularisation, the better they do. We’ve known this for years. In a very …
The MACS rule: a new user-friendly version
This blog post is based on a paper we’ve just had published in the Emergency Medicine Journal entitled: ‘The Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (MACS) decision rule: validation with a new …
Acute Heart Failure guidance. Nice, NICE or Not? St.Emlyn’s
It’s fair to say we quite like a guideline here at StE’s. We have, probably like your ED, evidence-based clinical decision support guidelines for common (think cardiac chest pain and …
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The Heart Under Stress – St. Emlyn’s at SMACC Gold
Chris Nickson (@precordialthump) is a genius in many ways. Not only does he organise arguably the best healthcare conference in the world right now, but he’s also a very …
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JC: Does wave form analysis improve outcome in VF arrest? St.Emlyn’s
For those of us schooled through the Advanved Life Support courses I think we may be forgiven for thinking of Ventricular Fibrillation as a single condition. The treatment of VF …
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Do risk factors factor in the ED? St.Emlyn’s at #SMACC Gold
We’ve said it before but SMACC really is the best conference in the world for anyone involved in resuscitation, and it’s not just about the latest and greatest bits of …
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Cardiology Case 04: An unusual ECG
Here we go with another Cardiology Case at St. Emlyn’s. If you haven’t already, check out the other cases in this series: Cardiology case 01 Cardiology case 02: ST depression, no …