The Olympics and the ED physician
Managing sports and Olympics Olympic athletes in the emergency department. Should we treat them differently?
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Sickle Cell Disease – New Guidance
New guidance out on sickle disease from NICE in the BMJ I must admit to having a bit of an interest in sickle cell disease and the ED. There are
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Giving bad feedback or giving feedback badly?
The problems of giving feedback in the ED. How to handle clinical error in the emergency department.
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Should POPs be mixed with Heparin?
We published an interesting BET in the EMJ earlier (open access version here) this year about the use of low molecular weight heparin for patients placed in below knee POPs
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Deep Vein Thrombosis – New NICE guidance
Is Venous Thrombo Embolism the most controversial area of EM practice at the moment? I think it might be as there is rarely a meeting or conference where the subject
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Emergency Medicine as a career? Yeah, but no……
Why would anyone want to work in Emergency Medicine?
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Tranexamic acid needs a make over
Tranexamic acid and CRASH-2 I was listening to the EMCRIT podcast today. As usual, it was absolutely excellent, but on this occasion, it was especially superb as Scott Weingart was
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The Critical Appraisal FCEM exam
If you are planning on being an emergency physician in the UK then you will probably be thinking about trying to get through the FCEM exam. At the current time
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