Anand Swaminathan PE is a spectrum of disease and patients on different parts of the spectrum should be treated...
Archive for category: 2016
Standards in HEMS. What standards?
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, HEMS. Safety. HAA. Standards. FAA. NTSB, SMACCDub, standards, 0The development of Helicopter EMS (HEMS, or as the Federal Aviation Administration recently coined it: “Helicopter Air Ambulance” or...
What’s It Like to be a Young Person with Critical Illness?
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, CYP experience, paediatric critical care, patient experience, pediatric critical care, SMACCDub, 0What if they things that healthcare practitioners think are important aren’t the same things that patients think are important?...
POCUS is a Problem – PRO: Maxime Valois, CON: John Christian Fox
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, esotericism, human factors, mathematical intimidation, medicine, POCUS, scientific revolutions, SMACCDub, test characteristics, Ultrasound, 0Maxime Valois Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is gaining widespread acceptance in the various medical sub-specialties and is progressively being integrated...
EM is a Failed Paradigm PRO: Scott Weingart CON: Simon Carley
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, emergency medicine, Failure, future, scott weingart, simon carley, SMACCDub, 0Scott Weingart presents his views on emergency medicine being a failed paradigm, where Simon Carley presents the opposing view....
EM Year in Review
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, critical appraisal, cutting edge, emergency medicine, literature, publishing, science, SMACCDub, updates, 0Ryan Radecki There are nearly 100 billion stars in the Milky Way – and almost that many articles published...
(How to stop) Bariatrics going Bad
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Airway, Bariatric, complication, design, diabetes, engagement, Metabolic, Morbidity, Team, 0How can we modify a patient's journey through bariatric surgery service to make it safe and efficient?
Surgery: What’s the risk?
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, aortic aneurysm, Surgery, survival, 0I am going to give you a tool to help you, your relatives and your patients decide whether to...
after smacc Zen and the Art of Trauma Surgery
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Trauma Surgery, 0Karim Brohi brings gives his perspective on the mindset of a trauma surgeon. He talks about how we can...
Assault on the RV – Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart-Lung Interactions
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Pulmonary hypertension, Resuscitation, right ventricular failure, 0Pulmonary hypertension is commonly seen with critical illness, and the resuscitationist must be prepared to tackle this complex problem.