Moving on
3 Jun
So my time in anatomy is over. Almost 2 years to the day since I left the last ED I worked in and changed jobs, got married and moved country (or at least crossed the border…) I am now on … Read More »
Author Archives: Andy Neill
Oxygen for headaches
1 Jun
Oxygen is (reasonably) well known as a treatment for cluster headaches (peri-orbital with lacrimation/injection) but this trial is trying to see if it works for all primary headache subtypes. METHODS blinded RCT in turkey all comer headaches (primary headache types) … Read More »
Anatomy for Emergency Medicine 017: Colles Fractures
31 May
Apologies for the sound quality on this one, not as good as it usually is. Any feedback is always appreciated. [Direct Download] More of the Grandma photos here. Wheeless on Colles and EPL iTunes | Generic RSS
Chest pain/protocols and algorithms. Not everyone needs an EST!
30 May
[I know the video isn’t immediately relevant but it’s still awesome…] From the blogs and podcasts, it seems that everyone in the US with a chest and some pain in it will get a rule out in the ED followed … Read More »
Shaken Baby Syndrome and SDH at birth
26 May
This was fascinating to me, though it may be old news to some of you. This paper1from WJEM is a narrative review of the available evidence used in forensic settings to link SDH and retinal bleeds with Non-Accidental Injury (NAI). … Read More »