Apr 19, 2016
Dr. Karel Habig of Sydney HEMS, leads a global panel in the discussion of the retrieval of patient with a difficult airway in a rural ED. Additional discussion surrounds the capabilities of HEMS services around the world. Participants include: Dr. Geoff Healy, Dr. Stephen Hearns, Dr. Craig Bates, Dr. Mike Abernethy, Dr....
Apr 14, 2016
Justin Bowra - The elephant in the living room
Justin Bowra takes a break from ultrasound to broach the uncool but crucial subject of health care economics. Health care spending make up a large proportion of the budgets of OECD nations, and it is increasing in relation to GDP. This is an unsustainable situation and...
Apr 12, 2016
Tom Bleck - Subarachnoid haemorrhage: what matters?
Tom Bleck gives an overview of the pertinent facts regarding the complications and management of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH).
The complications of aneurysmal SAH can be divided into immediate, early and late. The risk of re-bleeding is maximal on the...
Apr 12, 2016
Dr. Brian Burns of Sydney HEMS, facilitates a global discussion on blunt abdomino-pelvic trauma 30 minutes away from ED, leading this incredible panel of experts on a hypothetical trauma case. Participants include: Dr Gareth Grier, Dr Howie Mell, Dr Thomas Dolven, Derek Sifford, NREMT-P, Dr Clare Richmond.
Apr 8, 2016
Veteran Airforce Pararescueman turned critical care paramedic, Mike Lauria discusses the