Patients with TBI (traumatic brain injury) often have concomitant systemic injuries that complicate the management of the TBI. How does the practitioner balance the needs of the hypotensive resuscitation with CPP? How does ICP affect emergent operative needs? Thoracic injuries complicate cerebral oxygenation – are there effective management strategies? Where is the best place to care for these patients?
An account of a range of field experiences which illustrate the potential role of a critical care specialist in...
Myths and legends that have stood the test of time, guiding behaviors and attitudes in EM.
Rationale for a controlled trial of oxygen to determine the threshold to target and mode of delivery in the...
The opening ceremonies for SMACC have become anticipated events in their own right. With the hype that preceded SMACCDUB,...
How can we modify a patient's journey through bariatric surgery service to make it safe and efficient?
A quick overview of how we developed an ECMO CPR programme at the Alfred using Simulation to develop and...
