A 45 year old gentleman presents after 2 days of “indigestion” with a STEMI. He is admitted to ICU...
Archive for month: December, 2015
A young woman being ventilated after surgery in ICU becomes more hypoxic as the PEEP is increased. An echo is performed to assess...
Big, Bad, Leroy Brown
Tom Rozen, , Cardiomyopathies, Cases, Shock & Arrest, Systolic function, Valvular disease, 0A shocked 50 year old diabetic man in the emergency department presents after months of malaise and reduced exercise tolerance, and is hypotensive in...
Traumatic Aortic Dissection
Aidan Burrell, , Cases, Masses & Aorta, Shock & Arrest, Systolic function, TOE, 2A 26 year old was in a high speed MVA, sustaining severe chest and pelvic injuries. The patient’s initial observations...
A 54 year old lady presents to hospital with severe shortness of breath, and ST elevation on ECG. A preliminary...