André Cournand
André Frédéric Cournand (1895 – 1988) was a French physician and physiologist. Awarded the Nobel Prize for detailing heart catheterization
Network Five: Practice Changes In Paediatric Wheeze Management
Network Five Emergency Medicine Journal Club Episode 30 reviewing updates on paediatric wheeze management with paediatric respiratory and sleep specialist Dr Chetan Pandit!
CT Case 092
A 92-year-old man presented to emergency with abdominal pain, vomiting and fever. He had been experiencing 24 hours of abdominal pain
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Blood Gas Interpretation
The blood gas is used to rapidly assess ventilatory function and identify acid-base disorders – and will also generally provide point-of-care testing of a number of values such as electrolytes, blood glucose and haemoglobin.
Blue Scrotum Sign of Bryant
Bryant’s sign: Scrotal ecchymosis associated with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) first described in 1903 by John Henry Bryant (1867-1906)
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CT Case 091
A 40-year-old female, presents with headache and abrupt left sided visual disturbance. She has a history of T2DM and hypertension.
Stepwise approach to video laryngoscopy
A stepwise approach to video laryngoscopy: blade entry, airway landmarks, vallecular positioning, glottic exposure, device delivery and tube passage.
Performance errors in Video Laryngoscopy
Performance errors in video laryngoscopy: Compare SGVL and HAVL taxonomies, common pitfalls, and how structured review improves airway feedback.
How to review a Video Laryngoscopy
Structured format to review video laryngoscopy. Describe anatomy, identify performance errors, assess recovery and guide feedback.
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