[If you want to hear the best thing I’ve heard on this yet then listen to the SMART EM podcast] Perhaps I overstate things in the title, but I’m getting a little bit jaded with all things VTE these days. … Read More »
I was back up north doing a locum shift in my old stomping ground last week and had an opportunity to try out a new technique for shoulder reduction. Shoulders are a lot of fun. They tend to be young … Read More »
[Previously posted over here] This paper should be kind of a big deal I think. We treat a lot of heart failure, and we don’t really know how to treat it. We give lots of drugs to make you pee, … Read More »
[Previously posted over here] When I did my elective in South Africa we used to diagnose TB in the casualty dept. by sticking a cannula in the pleural effusion, sucking out some fluid, diluting it 1:9 with tap water and … Read More »
[Previously posted over here] What these guys looked at is a real challenge. How do i tell if the kid in front of me has just “the snuffles” or is in the early hours of something terrifying like a pneumococcal sepsis? They … Read More »