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Decompensated Liver Disease and what we can do about it in the ED. St Emlyns
Over recent years there has been a rapid increase in the number of patients with chronic liver disease. In fact whilst deaths from cardiovascular disease and cancer are falling, we’ve seen a five-fold increase in …
GI Emergencies – Chris Gray at #StEmlynsLIVE
I was really privileged to give a talk on upper GI/gastrointestinal emergencies last year at St Emlyn’s LIVE. You can read more on the overwhelming impostor syndrome I felt standing there not only with, but …
JC: Tamsulosin and Renal Colic. St Emlyn’s
Renal colic really hurts, believe me I know! It’s one of those conditions that we see in emergency medicine where it really does not matter who you are, if you have good going colic you …
JC: Does every appendicitis need admission? St.Emlyn’s
In recent years there have been great efforts amongst researchers in improving the diagnosis of appendicitis in the ED. A range of clinical risk scores, biomarkers and imaging techniques have been tested to improve our …