R&R In The FASTLANE 050
Research and Reviews (R&R) in the FastLane: experts worldwide tell us what they think is worth reading from emergency medicine and critical care literature
R&R In The FASTLANE 049
Research and Reviews (R&R) in the FastLane: experts worldwide tell us what they think is worth reading from emergency medicine and critical care literature
R&R In The FASTLANE 048
Research and Reviews (R&R) in the FastLane: experts worldwide tell us what they think is worth reading from emergency medicine and critical care literature
Swearing your way out of a crisis
Swearing your way out of a crisis - a talk by social worker and smaccGOLD superstar Liz Crowe.
a covert combination…
the case. 72 year old male presents to your Emergency Department with a 4-5 hour history of palpitations. He appears well and has no associated symptoms.
The Need for Brave Health Reform
Australia needs a brave health reform. We outline of the potential solutions which could improve the failing private health system in Australia.
Cricoid pressure… time to change?
A storm raged following a recent discussion of cricoid pressure. Cliff Reid and Chris Nickson give their perspectives on why not performing cricoid pressure is acceptable and on the sequelae of the discussion.
Exercise Associated Hyponatraemia
A recent coroner’s finding about the death of a Tasmanian bushwalker has reinforced the need for awareness of Exercise Associated Hyponatraemia, particularly in those participating in prolonged exercise and ultra-endurance events. What is EAH? What causes EAH? Exercise associated…
FOAM, a deontological ethos
Michael Jasumback, arch-Devil's Advocate of FOAM, is back. He sent us this essay, in pure violation of the recommendation not to drink and write, and it would be remiss of it not to share it with the world.
Dispatches from the FOAM Frontier
Introducing Emergency Medicine Australasia's 'Dispatches from the FOAM Frontier' featuring astro-archeologists, time travellers, StrokeBots & more.
smaccGOLD Education Q&A
The education Q&A from smaccGOLD featuring Jonathan Gatward, Rob Rogers, Victoria Brazil, Damian Roland, Irma Bilgrami and Lauren Westafer.
Accessing The Axillary Vein
The Axillary Vein (AXV) has compelling advantages over other access sites for Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) insertion (namely the Internal Jugular Vein (IJV), Subclavian Vein (SCV) and the Femoral Vein).