I was delighted to speak at the European Society of Emergency Medicine in Vienna this year. One talk is with the Young Emergency Medicine Doctors (YEMD) group on the use […]
Soft skills in simulation: EuSEM 2016. St.Emlyn’s Read More
There is a bit of a buzz on social media at the moment​1​ about an interesting paper in the NEJM​2​ on the prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism in patients with syncope​3​.
Prevalence of PE in patients with syncope Read More
All the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again1. This blog tackles a really challenging topic in our theme around communication and wellbeing2–4. How do
Difficult conversations with children in critical care Read More
This month the emergency department point of care ultrasound in out-of-hospital and in-ED cardiac arrest trial from the REASON1 trial is published in the journal Resuscitation. This has been rumoured
JC: Is this the REASON to use USS in cardiac arrest? St.Emlyn’s Read More
The long anticipated launch of DAS SMACC is upon us. This morning email inboxes around the world rattled (Ed – do you mean ‘pinged’) to the sound of an invite
DAS SMACC is go. St.Emlyn’s Read More
Earlier this week, Simon and Iain released a podcast on the management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Welcome to the blog post version, for all your textual needs. Around 60,000
Upper Gastro Intestinal Bleeding at St.Emlyn’s. Read More
I was thrilled to kick off the EM stream at SMACC Dublin this year with a presentation on the big questions, in other words the strategic future, ofEmergency Medicine. This
The Big Questions in Emergency Medicine. What’s our future? SMACC Dublin Read More
Everyone likes balloons, right?  Some people really like balloons, and more specifically the contents of them.  Having recently moved to East London, I can’t cycle to work and back (only about
