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My top 8 tips for getting the tube.
Here are my top 8 tips for succeeding at intubation. 1. Use a Video Laryngoscope(VL), or at least...
Transient Ischaemic Attack
A recent clinical practice article in the NEJM(1) on Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) gave a nice summary of...
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of DVT and PE
This is a review of the updated guidelines on Diagnosis and Management of DVT and PE, which were...
Let’s MacGyver some equipment for COVID-19
We all remember MacGyver. He'd had a toothpick and a piece of thread and voila, he's create a...
Does the ARDSnet protocol increase mortality in COVID-19 patients?
The ARDSnet protocol is a low volume high PEEP protocol used in SARS-like illnesses. COVID-19 is not really...
Treating the Hypoxic COVID-19 Patient: Can low flow systems be improved?
Hi Everyone I hope you're holding up out there. As we prepare for the onslaught that may come...
Intubation in SARS-CoV-2
Here is a quick review of how we are approaching  intubation of potential COVID-19 patients at our hospital.  Please...
Airway in COVID-19
I have a lot of questions. Here are some answers and a few resources for you. This is all...
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
The fitting and use of personal protective equipment is so important to limit infection spread. We aren't always...