Hyperkalaemia is relatively common. Severe hyperkalaemia is generally defined as K >6.5 mmol/L, however in…
Dr Peter Kas02/04/2025
Resuscitative Hysterotomy, previously known as perimortem caesarean section, is performed in patients of > 20…
Dr Peter Kas23/03/2025
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIV) has been shown to decrease the work of breathing and…
Dr Peter Kas14/03/2025
The gold standard for arterial blood pressure measurement is an arterial line. This may not…
Dr Peter Kas07/03/2025
The patient in cardiac arrest, now has return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). High fives all…
Dr Peter Kas07/03/2025
This study looked at how often the out-of-hospital and emergency department ECG diagnostic classification changed…
Dr Peter Kas21/02/2025
The COACT Trial (1) found no significant benefit at 90 days, between early versus late…
Dr Peter Kas20/02/2025
In patients resuscitated following an out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), coronary artery disease is…
Dr Peter Kas20/02/2025
What is the rate of coronary occlusion in out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)? We…
Dr Peter Kas21/02/2025
"The quest for an accurate risk-stratification tool has been the holy grail of syncope research…
Dr Peter Kas13/02/2025
The 8th annual summary of ILCOR Guidelines have been released. This review looks at the…
Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
This study looked at the safety and efficiency of non-invasive diagnostic approaches in pregnant patients suspected…
Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
Acute headache acounts for up to 2% of Emergency Department presentations, with up to 10%…
Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
Patients with renal colic are often in severe pain, requiring rapid analgesia. NSAIDs are the…
Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025