the case.
46 year old male is bought into your resuscitation bay by local ambulance following a three metre fall from a work platform onto a horizontal metal railing below.
an insidious intruder…
the case.
28 year old male presents to your tertiary emergency department with chest pain, exertional dyspnoea and left calf pain. [Read more…]
going the wrong way…
the case.
56 year old male presents to ED with dyspnoea, cough and small-volume haemoptysis. [Read more…]
FALLS protocol…
Below is the main content discussed at an ultrasound workshop I ran this week at the Sydney HEMS Clinical Governance Day.
part man, part machine…
the case.
48 year old male is bought to the Emergency Department via ambulance following a syncopal episode. They are unable to obtain a blood pressure & describe ‘some sort of device coming out of his chest’ !! [Read more…]
shock and awe…
the case.
Previously well 64 year male presents to ED with 90 minutes of retrosternal chest pain after riding his bike.
This is his ECG…. [Read more…]