ECG Case 084
89 yr old female presents with chest pain. She has a history of 2nd degree AV block with PPM in-situ. Describe and interpret this ECG. LITFL Top 100 ECG
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 194
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 194 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
Is FOAM at fault?
A medical practitioner learns something from FOAM, puts it into practice and things go wrong... Who is at fault?
ICE 011: Tall Story
An 83 year old man with a past history of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension and ischaemic heart disease has become progressively unwell over the last 5 days. His GP discovered a pneumonia on CXR and has been treating him with oral antibiotics for the last 3 days but his clinical condition has continued to worsen.
LITFL Leap of Faith in KL
Sir Peter Wyllie of Alice Springs on a South East Asian LITFL BASE jump odyssey from the Menara Kuala Lumpur
ECG Case 083
63 yr old female who presented with a 3 day history of colicky right upper quadrant abdominal pain. She is normally fit and well and has no prior past medical history. Describe and interpret this ECG. LITFL Top 100 ECG
Conceptos en Medicina de Urgencia
Conceptos en Medicina de Urgencia is an emergency medicine conference based in Chile. This page includes the resources for my presentations at Conceptos
CICM SAQ 2014.1 Q4
Outline the principles of, and strategies for management of a persisting bronchopleural fistula (BPF) in a mechanically ventilated patient.
Ultrasound Case 082
43 year old male develops minor scrotal discomfort and an ultrasound is requested. A mysterious case of the Dancing Megasperm and the filarial dance.
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 193
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 193 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
ICE 010: Skin rash and fever
A 22 year old man has just returned from a surfing trip to Timor. While away he developed a fever, headache and generalised aches and pains. The fever settled for a day or two but has now returned and he has developed a rash. The aches and pains continue unabated. He feels miserable.
Mirtazapine toxicity
Mirtazapine is a novel tetracyclic antidepressant, in overdose it frequently has a benign course with mild CNS depression and tachycardia.