Reports from the Top End – The TriClinicians Cup

Recently the Aeromedical Society of Australia had their annual conference up in Darwin. This is the first of a few posts arising from people who got there – Dr Sam Bendall with a report from sim land.  I love the way simulation brings people together. All aeromedical services use simulation as a training tool and thatContinue reading “Reports from the Top End – The TriClinicians Cup”

In Difficult-to-Intubate Children, Video Laryngoscopy Is Modality of Choice

In Difficult-to-Intubate Children, Video Laryngoscopy Is Modality of Choice https://t.co/tOW3D3381K via @sharethis #anesthesianews — Anesthesiology News (@anesthesianews) September 3, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

STEMI and STEMI Equivalents, i.e. Who Needs the Cath Lab Now!

1. The ACC/AHA Criteria (1) (2)  ST-elevation in 2 contiguous leads that is: * Men 40: 2.0 mm ST-elevation in V2 or V3, 1 mm in any other lead * Women: >1.5 mm ST-elevation in V2 or V3, 1 mm in any other lead STEMI’s have a 90-minute door-to-balloon time mandate from the Center forContinue reading “STEMI and STEMI Equivalents, i.e. Who Needs the Cath Lab Now!”