Change in ECG diagnostic classification following ROSC from cardiac arrest. Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation Change in ECG diagnostic classification following ROSC from cardiac arrest. This study looked at how often the out-of-hospital and emergency department ECG diagnostic classification changed…Dr Peter Kas21/02/2025
The TOMAHAWK Trial Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation The TOMAHAWK Trial The COACT Trial (1) found no significant benefit at 90 days, between early versus late…Dr Peter Kas20/02/2025
The COACT Trial Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation The COACT Trial In patients resuscitated following an out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), coronary artery disease is…Dr Peter Kas20/02/2025
The FAINT Score Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature The FAINT Score "The quest for an accurate risk-stratification tool has been the holy grail of syncope research…Dr Peter Kas13/02/2025
‘Bubble Time’ to Diagnose RV Failure Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation ‘Bubble Time’ to Diagnose RV Failure Right Ventricular(RV) failure presents a significant challenge in the emergency department. It can affect our…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Does IM Adrenaline improve survival in OHCA? Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation Does IM Adrenaline improve survival in OHCA? Adrenaline is recommended for all cardiac arrests with non-shockable rhythms and is associated with increased survival,…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
The Fragmented QRS Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularECGPapercut Literature The Fragmented QRS A patient is brought to the emergency department with a complaint of central pressing chest…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Is Presyncope as serious as Syncope? Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature Is Presyncope as serious as Syncope? Syncope has three components: (15 minutes read) Loss of consciousness Loss of postural tone and…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
D-Dimer to Rule out Aortic Dissection Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature D-Dimer to Rule out Aortic Dissection Patients with acute aortic syndrome, may be very difficult to diagnose. Patients who present with…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Clinical Risk Score to Identify Serious causes of Vertigo Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularNeurology/NeurosurgeryPapercut Literature Clinical Risk Score to Identify Serious causes of Vertigo The patient with vertigo can be a clinical challenge. Patients may describe their symptoms as…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Acute Aortic Syndrome Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularMastery Lectures Acute Aortic Syndrome A 72 yo patient presents with what appears to be a pre syncopal episode at…Leanne Cohens27/01/2025
The PROFUNDUS Study Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature The PROFUNDUS Study A 62 yo patient with a previously diagnosed spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) presents with…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
11 Studies reviewed on Sub-Clinical AF, anticoagulation and more Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature 11 Studies reviewed on Sub-Clinical AF, anticoagulation and more You might ask; "Why's is subclinical Atrial fibrillation important?" We know that patients in atrial…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
The ARREST Trial Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation The ARREST Trial The survival from out of hospital cardiac arrest varies from region to region. This makers…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
D-Dimer-Focused testing for Pulmonary Embolism Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature D-Dimer-Focused testing for Pulmonary Embolism Here is a common scenario: The resident presents a case of a 58 yo patient…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Modified Valsalva plus Adenosine for Reverting SVT Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut Literature Modified Valsalva plus Adenosine for Reverting SVT Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), is a non-ischaemic tachyarrhythmia, with which patients, not uncommonly, present to…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025