This week I am at the Trauma Care UK conference. If you’ve not been to this one then you should, it’s friendly, great value and aims to influence and engage […]
Top 10 trauma papers 2017-2018 for @traumacareUK conference. St Emlyn’s Read More
I have a confession to make – I once requested a whole body CT (WBCT) in a paediatric patient. [Yes, yes, I know!] To be fair, we didn’t know he
Journal Club – Trauma CT in Paediatric Patients Read More
Administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) is integral part of the management for major trauma patients in the UK. It is deemed such an important aspect that its administration is used
JC: Does earlier TXA save lives? St.Emlyn’s Read More
All good EM/CC clinicians know that venous thrombo embolism (VTE) is a potential complication of traumatic injury. The immobilisation and haematological changes associated with signficant injury are reasonably well described.
JC: The VTE and Major Trauma. St.Emlyn’s Read More
This week I am off to one of the most enjoyable conferences I can get to in the UK. The Trauma Care conference is usually held around the Midlands and
Top 10+1 trauma papers 2016-17. St.Emlyn’s Read More
Hot on the heels of our recent journal club article ‘cut or push’1 on the management of traumatic cardiac arrest 2Â comes this paper from our friends and colleagues in
JC: UK traumatic cardiac arrest stats. St.Emlyn’s Read More
The management of traumatic cardiac arrest has been a popular topic over the past few years and featured in numerous social media and conferences. We’ve talked about here at St.Emlyn’s
JC: Push or Cut? Traumatic Cardiac Arrest Read More
You might not have spotted that the Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN)1 published an updated report on paediatric trauma last week. You can find the full document here 2.This
Paediatric Trauma Snapshot: What’s New? Read More
