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Search Results for: pulmonary embolism

#EuSEM18 How I learned to stop worrying and love the dimer

10 Sep

I’m back at the European Society for Emergency Meeting for another couple of talks (older ones can be found here , here and here…). The slide is pinched from Dr Strangelove (via Chris Nickson…) We all love to hate PE. … Read More »

lecture dimer, eusem 1 Comment

New in EM 007: Is RV dilation on PoCUS useful to diagnose PE during a cardiac arrest?

7 May

Originally Published on RCEM Learning Podcast June 2017 As part of the RCEM Learning Podcast I record reviews of recent literature with Dave McCreary. We’ve been doing this for about a year now and you can hear them all on … Read More »

critical appraisal, RCEM Learning cardiac arrest, PE, PoCUS 1 Comment

New in EM 001: What does a patient’s smile tell you about their chance of having a PE?

8 Apr

Originally Published on RCEM Learning Podcast April 2017 As part of the RCEM Learning Podcast I record reviews of recent literature with Dave McCreary. We’ve been doing this for about a year now and you can hear them all on … Read More »

critical appraisal, RCEM Learning Kline, PE 1 Comment

Outcomes in Subsegmental PE

16 May

This is a big and important topic but still a little bit confusing to say the least. The way I want to view the world is like this. PE is not a single disease but instead something we should call … Read More »

critical appraisal SSPE, Sub segmental PE, VTE 4 Comments

Age Adjusted D-dimer Cut Offs

7 Apr

This paper recently published trying to confirm if it’s OK to raise the d-dimer cut off in older people. “Age-Adjusted D-Dimer Cutoff Levels to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism: the ADJUST-PE Study.” 311, no. 11 (March 19, 2014): 1117–1124. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.2135. PMID 24643601 … Read More »

critical appraisal d-dimer, VTE 6 Comments

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