Can the ECG help us differentiate PE from ACS? Read more BlogCardiologyECG Of The WeekUncategorized Can the ECG help us differentiate PE from ACS? Pulmonary embolism(PE) and Acute Coronary Syndrome(ACS) causing ischaemia can sometimes be difficult to clinically differentiate.…Dr Peter Kas17/10/2023
AMAX4 Algorithm for Anaphylaxis and Asthma Read more Advanced Airway TopicsAirwayAnaphylaxisBlogCardiac ArrestCardiac ResuscitationUncategorized AMAX4 Algorithm for Anaphylaxis and Asthma AMAX4 is a treatment algorithm for anaphylaxis and asthma resuscitation. It was developed by emergency…Dr Peter Kas28/08/2023
Is it Thoracic Aortic Dissection? Read more BlogCardiologyECGUncategorized Is it Thoracic Aortic Dissection? The Case A 58 yo patient presents to the emergency department with central crushing chest…Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Can you diagnose the cause of DIPLOPIA? Take the test. Read more BlogNeurology/NeurosurgeryUncategorized Can you diagnose the cause of DIPLOPIA? Take the test. Read the Blog on Diplopia.Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
Bell’s Palsy Read more BlogNeurology/NeurosurgeryUncategorized Bell’s Palsy What is Bell's Palsy? It is an ipsilateral Cranial Nerve VII (lower motor neurone) palsy. There…Dr Peter Kas03/08/2023
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Read more BlogHaematologyResuscitationUncategorized Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation A 50 male patient is brought to your emergency department by ambulance post cardiac arrest.…Dr Peter Kas23/08/2020
Let’s MacGyver some equipment for COVID-19 Read more AirwayBlogCOVID-19RespiratoryUncategorized Let’s MacGyver some equipment for COVID-19 We all remember MacGyver. He'd had a toothpick and a piece of thread and voila,…Dr Peter Kas15/07/2023
Intubation in SARS-CoV-2 Read more AirwayBlogCOVID-19Infectious DiseasesSARS-CoV-2Uncategorized Intubation in SARS-CoV-2 Here is a quick review of how we are approaching  intubation of potential COVID-19 patients at…Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
Airway in COVID-19 Read more AirwayBlogInfectious DiseasesMedical Airway EquipmentUncategorized Airway in COVID-19 I have a lot of questions. Here are some answers and a few resources for you.…Dr Peter Kas25/01/2023
How to Read the CTPA Read more Fellowship ExamRadiologyRespiratoryUncategorized How to Read the CTPA CTPA's are sometimes quite confusing to read. A simple approach, based on differentiating the anatomy…Dr Peter Kas27/08/2023
CRASH-3 Trial Read more BlogTraumaUncategorized CRASH-3 Trial The CRASH-3 Trial has been published. CRASH-2 demonstrated that early administration of tranexamic acid(within 3…Dr Peter Kas22/06/2023
Double Sequential External Defibrillation Read more BlogCardiac ResuscitationResuscitationUncategorized Double Sequential External Defibrillation Double Sequential External Defibrillation(DSED) is a means of administering sequential shocks to terminate shock resistant…Dr Peter Kas24/07/2019
A 51 year old with collapse Read more Cardiac ResuscitationECGECG Of The WeekECG QuizUncategorized A 51 year old with collapse The case A 51 year old male is brought into ED after collapsing at work.…Dr Peter Kas13/08/2023
Intraosseous Needle for Craniotomy Read more Uncategorized Intraosseous Needle for Craniotomy This week, I would like to present a case study by Bulstrode et al (Injury,…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Cardiogenic Shock: Which Vasopressor to use Read more BlogCardiologyCardiovascularECGUncategorized Cardiogenic Shock: Which Vasopressor to use In the patient who presents with cariogenic shock, the cath lab and a stent or…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019
Asymptomatic Cervical Fractures in The Elderly Read more Uncategorized Asymptomatic Cervical Fractures in The Elderly A new study is about to be published which questions the use of current cervical…Dr Peter Kas27/06/2019