Equipment

Tuohy Needle

by Dr Lowri Bowen and Dr Mike Cadogan, last update September 27, 2019

Tuohy Needle with Huber point: Non-coring type needle with a transversely curved wall and side hole giving it a long, sharp, curved tip. EB Tuohy (1946)

Ivan Whiteside Magill

by Dr Isabelle Kamenou and Dr Mike Cadogan, last update September 29, 2019

Sir Ivan Whiteside Magill (1888 – 1986) was an Irish Anaesthetist. Epomnymously affiliated with various anaesthetic devices such as the Magill forceps

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Trouble-shooting

by Dr Chris Nickson, last update September 8, 2019

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Trouble-shooting QA cardiovascular curveball. Your patient has poor cardiac output after CABGx4 and starts IABP

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump

by Dr Chris Nickson, last update September 8, 2019

IABP one of your patients had poor cardiac output after a CABGx4 and required the insertion of an intra-aortic balloon pump, what do you do?

Mini Tracheostomy

by Dr Chris Nickson, last update August 28, 2019

Mini Tracheostomy: narrow bore tracheostomy tube inserted through the cricothyroid membrane

Respiratory Monitoring in the ED

by Dr Gerard Fennessy, last update July 18, 2019

Emergency Medicine Critical Care (EMCC) is a brand new monthly publication by EB Medicine, the same folk that bring the monthly updates Emergency Medicine Practice (EMP) and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice (PEMP). If you haven’t had a chance to look over their reviews, then you are missing out on a great little study aid and […]