124 Journal club with Declan
Hi everyone, Join us this episode – Declan and I have scoured the literature for a few interesting articles of varying degrees of quality! We had fun discussing these articles […]
Category: Critical care
122 Reflections on the THOR THUNDER conference with Graeme and Emelyn
Hi Everyone, Whole blood, freeze dried plasma, refrigerated or frozen platelets…. On Oct 31st – Nov 3 Graeme, Emelyn and I attended the THOR – THUNDER conference hosted here in […]
121 PBM Case discussion with Anastazia and Nolan part 3 blood is not an option.
Hi everyone, Welcome to part 3 of a 3 part series we have put together – 3 hypothetical cases involving anaemia / patient blood management scenarios. Thanks to the two […]
120 PBM case discussion with Anastazia and Nolan part 2 postpartum anaemia
Hi everyone, Welcome to part 2 of a 3 part series we have put together – 3 hypothetical cases involving anaemia / patient blood management scenarios. Thanks to the two […]
118 Challenges of lactate interpretation with Tim and Declan
You are phoned and asked to review the venous blood gas from a woman who has just given birth in labour ward. She had a long and difficult labour and […]
117 Toxicity of neuraxial tranexamic acid with Graeme
Hi Everyone, “Three minutes after the administration on the spinal anaesthetic they became restless and complained of severe pain in both lower limbs and back. Their heart rate and blood […]
112 Peripartum hyponatraemia with Jess & Siv
You are called to a code blue medical on labour ward – a previously well nulliparous woman has just had a seizure, and now seems confused. Her observations are normal, […]
109 Radial arterial line strategies to prevent failure with Graeme & Siv
Arterial lines – let’s face it who doesn’t love them? When you have a truly sick patient these humble and often underrated devices bring so much to the table, precise […]
108 Postoperative pulmonary complications and protective lung ventilation strategies with Lloyd Green
(Hypothetical case) You are called to the PACU to review a patient, who despite face mask oxygen has saturations of only 88%. She is a woman in her 50s who […]
104 Oral midodrine a discussion with Rheily
Your 76 yr old patient is now two days post her laparotomy for ovarian cancer. She looks well, is starting to eat and keen to get up to the shower […]