This episode I reflect upon a really tough airway case. I have asked a number of airway gurus from the FOAMed community to comment on the logistics and plan to manage this case. Thanks to Tim Leeuwenburg, Rich Levitan, Roger Harris and Dr Richard Lewis of their contributions. The patient 50 year old woman with […]
Clinical Case 142: Studying Swooning at Sixteen
November 14, 2017 By 4 Comments
Welcome back – this is the first case for a long while and it is also the first case presented on the new podcast segment! The working Title is: Rob’s Probs and Casey’s Cases (Ed: may change if we come up with something better) The new podcast series is all about CLINICAL REASONING. Exploring how […]
Clinical Case 141: Saturnine Palsy
June 6, 2017 By 4 Comments
I know – it is supposed to be a Saturday night palsy, but as you know patients rarely bother to read the textbook before injuring themselves or falling victim to circumstance. I was working on a Monday recently, which is weird as I try to avoid Mondays. A 23 year old woman presented to ED with […]
Stump the Chumps International on IM Reasoning
April 17, 2017 By Leave a Comment
I am a big fan of the IM Reasoning podcast by Art and Nick from Auckland. So I got in touch with the fellows and offered a case for their excellent ” Stump the Chumps” series It is all about diagnostic reasoning- allowing the listener to hear the inner workings of the mind s […]
Clinical Case 140: Rapid POCUS Diagnosis
April 5, 2017 By Leave a Comment
A quick case from the Broome vault… This case really shows how we can use bedside POCUS to make really important diagnoses in rapid time. Sometimes the fact that “traditional tests” are not available forces me to use POCUS as a “Substitute” which works out really well! If you are a POCUS junky or want […]
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