Personalised Cardiac Resuscitation Read more Cardiac ResuscitationPapercut LiteratureResuscitation Personalised Cardiac Resuscitation Personalised vs Generic Cardiac Resuscitation The resuscitation guidelines have changed little from their introduction in…Dr Peter Kas04/05/2023
Early Depolarisation and Sudden Cardiac Death Read more CardiologyPapercut Literature Early Depolarisation and Sudden Cardiac Death A 28 yo patient presents to the emergency department following a syncopal episode. The patient…Dr Peter Kas05/05/2023
Diagnosing the Dizzy Patient Read more Neurology/NeurosurgeryPapercut Literature Diagnosing the Dizzy Patient Introduction Patients presenting with dizziness comprise about 4% of all emergency department presentations. Our role…Dr Peter Kas04/04/2023
A patient with post ablation dizziness Read more ECG Of The Week A patient with post ablation dizziness CASE A 59 yo male presents to the Emergency Department, 5 days post ablation…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Transient Global Amnesia Read more Neurology/NeurosurgeryPapercut Literature Transient Global Amnesia CASE A 59 yo musician, who has just completed playing violin in an orchestral performance. Is…Dr Peter Kas01/03/2023
Bell’s Phenomenon Read more Neurology/NeurosurgeryPapercut Literature Bell’s Phenomenon Bell's Palsy is an ipsilateral Cranial Nerve VII (lower motor neuron) palsy. One of the…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
A 19yo with palpitations and atypical chest pain Read more ECG Of The Week A 19yo with palpitations and atypical chest pain A 19yo presents with a complaint of palpitations lasting several seconds and some chest tightness…Weebly ECG25/04/2024
Paediatric Resuscitation Read more Paediatric ResuscitationPapercut LiteraturePediatric Resuscitation Paediatric Resuscitation Paediatric Resuscitation is stressful. However if we remember a few small points, it makes it…Dr Peter Kas22/06/2023
A 12 yo boy with Syncope Read more ECG Of The Week A 12 yo boy with Syncope A 12 yo boy presents with an episode of syncope during exertion exercise. Whilst in…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Clearing the Patient with Suicidal Ideation. Read more Papercut LiteraturePsychiatry Clearing the Patient with Suicidal Ideation. Clearing the Patient with suicidal ideation in the emergency department, can be extremely difficult. The…Dr Peter Kas15/02/2023
A 35 yo with sharp chest pain Read more ECG Of The Week A 35 yo with sharp chest pain A 35 yo patient presents with sharp central chest pain, that he has had since…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
The Last ECG of the Bootcamp Quiz Read more ECG Of The Week The Last ECG of the Bootcamp Quiz Hello Everyone As the dust settles from the last EMCORE Conference e and as we…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
52 yo with chest pain an hypotension Read more Cardiac ResuscitationCardiologyCardiovascularPapercut Literature 52 yo with chest pain an hypotension INTERESTING CASE WITH A TWIST. Read the case or watch the video. https://youtu.be/bj5-STj8Pok 52…Dr Peter Kas20/11/2023
Capnography to guide ventilation in cardiac arrest Read more AirwayEMM Lit ReviewPapercut Literature Capnography to guide ventilation in cardiac arrest The End tidal CO2 (ETCO2), is measured at the end of expiration and used to…Dr Peter Kas08/10/2024
A Patient with Atrial Fibrillation: Shock now? Read more ECG Of The Week A Patient with Atrial Fibrillation: Shock now? A 62 yo male with a previous history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation presents to…Weebly ECG13/08/2023
Is rate or depth more important in chest compressions? Read more Cardiac ResuscitationPapercut Literature Is rate or depth more important in chest compressions? A resuscitation quickie. Should we aim for, a better depth or just increase the rate…Dr Peter Kas19/01/2023