Clinical Case 057: big PE, now what?
This is a pulmonary embolism case – but I promise – not another diagnostic case. That territory has been well covered by all the big...
Clinical Case 055: Tolchock to the gulliver… part 2 – the evidence
OK on with the case – our man has been intubated and is stable enough for a venture to radiology…. He passes through CT unharmed...
C-spine Trauma: in a town with no CT
I worked for 4 years in a town with no CT (but plenty of beer) – and it is fair to say that the protocols...
Paracentesis: are you stabbing in the dark?
Had a few problematic ascitic taps recently in our place – so I thought I would have a look at the evidence around paracentesis, what is...
SUSS IT: Secondary UltraSonographic Survey In Trauma
Definition – To suss: to look into something deeper, and acquire more information; or to solve a problem or puzzle using ingenuity. This is a...