Shock: Back to basics, beyond the BP
Apologies to the smart ones reading this – but I have been trying to explain this concept to my students for a while – so...
Clinical Case 032: making rash decisions….
This girl has a history of a few days of fever, cough and irritability. She has in the past 24 hours developed this impressive rash...
How good is BIS? Does it prevent awareness?
OK, for those of you who are not practicing Anaesthetics this might be a bit boring, but it is an intriguing look at the way...
2011 Guidelines : what’s new in Acute Coronary Syndromes
This is a summary of the new ACS guidelines – hot off the press. Heart, Lung and Circulation has produced the 2011 Addendum to the...
Medical mythology: Antibiotics for C-section – when?
This clinical question comes from Dr Tim (KI Docs). He got talking to some specialist O&G and Anaesthesia docs about the timing of prophylactic ABs...