Best RCEM Podcasts (2024)

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July 2024 58:52

5d ago58:52

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Happy July! This month for the July 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast, Rob and Liz do two New in EM papers looking at performance of febrile infant algorithms by duration of fever and the use of Resorbable vs Non-Resorbable sutures in facial laceration repair. We complete the second part of our two-part Guidelines for EM looking at sickle c…

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Ep 234 - May 2024 Monthly Round Up - RCEM conference highlights, being EPIC and more 35:09

16d ago35:09

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Welcome to the St Emlyn's Monthly Podcast, your go-to source for the latest insights, developments, and discussions in emergency medicine and critical care. Each month, Simon and Iain will bring you in-depth analysis, evidence-based practices, and practical advice to enhance your clinical practice and professional development. In this round-up of M…

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Ep 238 - Positive and Negative Predictive Values: Critical Appraisal Nugget 11:15

5h ago11:15

11:15

In this St. Emlyn's podcast, Rick Body and Greg Yates, continue our exploration of diagnostic test accuracy, shifting our focus to positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV). These concepts are vital for anyone preparing for exams or looking to enhance their application of diagnostic tests in clinical practice. While our la…

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Ep 237 - Hybrid Closed Loop Insulin Pumps with Nicola Trevelyan at PREMIER 2024 14:52

37m ago14:52

14:52

In today's episode, taken from live recordings at PREMIER 2024, we dive into an increasingly common treatment for type 1 diabetes: hybrid closed loop insulin pumps. We'll begin with a brief overview of traditional insulin pumps and explain how hybrid closed loops are different. The core of our discussion will be centered around three case studies, …

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Ep 236 - Occlusive Myocardial Infarction, ECGs and AI with Steve Smith 27:39

4d ago27:39

27:39

It was a huge pleasure to sit down with Steve Smith, a name synonymous with ECG expertise. Steve, renowned worldwide for his influential ECG blog, has been a pivotal figure in advancing our understanding of ECGs. Many of us have honed our ECG skills thanks to Steve’s insights. I had the opportunity to meet Steve about a decade ago at one of the SMA…

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Ep 235 - Eating Disorders in the Emergency Department with Anna Kyle at PREMIER 2024 16:25

17d ago16:25

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Eating disorders are a critical health concern that tragically lead to numerous deaths, especially among young women during their transition age. Anorexia nervosa, in particular, is the most deadly psychiatric condition with a 10% lifetime mortality risk. Recent coroner reports highlight significant medical failings and a dire lack of knowledge amo…

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Ep 233 - Sudden Cardiac Death with Harshil Duptia at PREMIER 2024 19:18

23d ago19:18

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The sudden death of anyone is a tragic event, but even more so a child, particularly when it comes completely unexpectedly. We've all seen stories in the papers or even been involved in caring for these young people. In this podcast Harshil Dhutia talks about the common causes fo sudden cardiac death, and gives a roadmap for the investigation of yo…

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June 2024 1:15:32

1M ago1:15:32

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Happy June! This month for the June 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast, Rob and Liz talk us through a New in EM section on nailbed repair in paediatric finger bed injury. We have the first in a two-parter on Sickle Cell Disease in our Guidelines for EM section and then Rob speaks with Chris Bretheron and Hamez Gacefari about the James Lind A…

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Ep 232 - April 2024 Monthly Round Up - Bougies, cardiac arrest, trauma, sepsis, race and medicine and choosing with intention 30:11

2M ago30:11

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Welcome to St Emlyn's Monthly Round Up Podcast, your go-to source for the latest insights, developments, and discussions in emergency medicine and critical care. Each month, Iain and Simon bring you in-depth analysis, evidence-based practices, and practical advice to enhance your clinical practice and professional development. You can find an in-de…

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May 2024 1:16:48

2M ago1:16:48

1:16:48

Happy Mayday! Apologies for the delay... this month for the May 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast Rob and Liz have two new in EM sections on the use of clonidine for pain and the use of coca cola in food boluses. We have a new Guidelines for EM section on The NEXUS Guidelines for Chest Imaging and then Rob speaks with Matt Reed about submit…

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Ep 231 - February and March 2024 Monthly Round Up - Liver disease, mCPR, Global Health and Elderly patients 24:43

3M ago24:43

24:43

After the bumper double paper review episode, we fit two months of blog content into one episode. Iain and Simon discuss the management of the patient with chronic liver disease who has an acute decompensation, global health connections, whether mechanical CPR is more effective than human CPR and the potential effects on elderly patients staying in…

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Ep 230 - Top Twenty Papers of 2023 - Part 2 - Haemorrhage and Cardiac 22:22

3M ago22:22

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In this second of a two part podcast special Iain and Simon go through twenty of the top papers from the last year or so, as presented by Simon at the Big Sick Conference in Zermatt earlier this year. All the details and more discussion can be found on the blog site. In Part 2 they discuss papers about major haemorrhage, trauma, cardiac arrest and …

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Ep 229 - Top Twenty Papers of 2023 - Part 1 - Airway 19:49

3M ago19:49

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In this two part podcast special Iain and Simon go through twenty of the top papers from the last year or so, as presented by Simon at the Big Sick Conference in Zermatt earlier this year. All the details and more discussion can be found on the blog site. In Part 1 they discuss all things airway, including where we should be intubating patients nee…

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April 2024 1:55:17

3M ago1:55:17

1:55:17

Happy April! This month for the April 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast Rob and Liz have got two New in EM segments with Andy and Dave looking at ondansetron in ketamine sedation and the use of antibotics in brain injury. We have a Guidelines for EM looking at the management of hyperemesis gravidarum and we have an interview with Vicky Pric…

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EMJ Podcast - March 2024 27:33

4M ago27:33

27:33

Noel and Stephen discuss High-dose versus low-dose intravenous nitroglycerine for sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema: a randomised controlled trialBy RCEMLearning

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March 2024 1:29:49

4M ago1:29:49

1:29:49

Happy March! This month for the March 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast Rob and Liz have got a New in EM segment with Andy and Dave talking about the use of dexamethasone in migraine. Becky and Chris will then discuss the RCEM and Royal College of Radiologist guidelines for diagnosing thoracic aortic dissection. We then have another New in …

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Ep 228 - January 2024 Monthly Round Up - New Year Resolutions, intubating poisoned patients and wellbeing in the ED 24:56

5M ago24:56

24:56

It's episode one of season 11 and Simon and Iain chat through the blog content from St Emlyn's from January 2024. There's discussion about New Year resolutions and how to make them habits, intubating poisoned patients with a decreased conscious level and what we can possibly do to improve the working conditions in our Emergency Departments. As ever…

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February 2024 2:05:54

5M ago2:05:54

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Happy February! This month for the February 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast Rob and Liz have got a New in EM segment looking at the use of POCUS for paediatric forearm fracture. Becky and Chris then go over the NICE Guidelines for transient loss of consciousness in the ED. Liz interviews Steve Taylor on the interface between primary and s…

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Ep 227 - December 2023 Round Up -Major bleeding decison making, E-scooters, AI and advanced resuscitation possibilities 23:44

6M ago23:44

23:44

It's the last episode of season 10 and Iain and Simon discuss December 2023's blog posts. In a packed podcast they discuss prehopsital blood transfusion decision making, E-scooter injury patterns, the potential for AI in medicine and selective aortic arch perfusion. Please do get in touch if you would like to contribute to St Emlyn's and as ever do…

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January 2024 1:14:46

6M ago1:14:46

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Happy New Year! This month for the January 2024 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast Rob and Liz have got a New in EM segment looking at the DAShED study examining the diagnosis and investigation of suspected acute aortic section. Becky and Chris then go over the RCEM Guidelines for Invasive Procedures in the ED. We then go to Andy and Dave again l…

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Ep 226 - October and November 2023 Monthly Round Up - Trauma, Resuscitation, Aortic Dissection and Silence 27:38

7M ago27:38

27:38

In this bumper double edition Simon and Iain chat through all the recent content on the St Emlyn's blog site, including a review of CRYOSTAT-2 and the DAShED study, a review of the new ILCOR guidelines, flow in the ED and why silence might just be the tonic we all need. All of us at St Emlyn's wish you all, wherever you are on the world a peaceful,…

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December 2023 1:26:15

7M ago1:26:15

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This month for the December 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we welcome our new co-host Liz Farah. Merry Christmas!. We discuss two New in EM segments looking at overnight boarding of older patients in the ED and mortality and looking at the use of opioids in treating back pain. Rob and Liz discuss two guidelines looking at the management …

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Ep 225 - A deep dive into ECMO with Andy Curry 37:29

9M ago37:29

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One of the benefits of the use of online platforms for meetings is the ability to record and disseminate talks more widely. This is an edited version of a talk given by Dr Andy Curry, Consultant Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Consultant at University Hospital Southampton, covering the origins of Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) right up t…

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November 2023 1:23:53

9M ago1:23:53

1:23:53

This month for the November 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we've got a New in EM segment looking at the INTERACT3 trial looking at blood pressure targets following intracerebral haemorrhage. We then have Becky and Chris discussing the British Thoracic Society's new guidance on spontaneous pneumothorax. We then listen to Nikki Abela and D…

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EMJ October 2023 52:27

9M ago52:27

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This month Susie and Raj discuss a paper called You may think that the consultants are great, and they know everything, but they don't, exploring how new emergency medicine consultants experience uncertainty. And then in the 2nd part of this months podcast Noel and Stephen discuss a systematic review called Why is pain management so difficult in th…

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Ep 224 - September 2023 Monthly Round Up - Top Ten Papers and more 28:30

10M ago28:30

28:30

An EBM-packed episode where Iain and Simon go over ten of the top papers from the last year discussing all manners of things Emergency Medicine, including TXA in trauma, use of video laryngoscopy, defibrillation strategies in refractory VF, and ten-second triage in major incidents. There's also a very pertinent discussion about whether the age of y…

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October 2023 1:44:17

10M ago1:44:17

1:44:17

This month for the October 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we’ve got a New in EM segment looking at the CT FIRST study looking at routine head-to-pelvis CT scan post-arrest. We then move to an RCEM ASC Interview Megamix where I have a chat with ten presenters from this week's RCEM ASC about their work. We then end with New Online. If you'…

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Ep 223 - July and August 2023 Monthly Round Up 35:01

10M ago35:01

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After a long, hot and relaxing summer (!) Simon and Iain return with all the content from the St Emlyn's blog in July and August. They discuss four papers in detail, including the ARREST trial about cardiac arrest centres, whether clinical examination can identify life threatening injuries in trauma, the TOP-ART study looking at a novel agent in tr…

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September 2023 1:28:32

10M ago1:28:32

1:28:32

This month for the September 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we've got a New in EM segment looking at the SQUID protocol for DKA. We then move from last month's discussion on Head Injuries and move to Concussion and speak to two experts on the topic and how we can improve our management of this underdiagnosed condition. We then have a dis…

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EMJ August 2023 8:58

11M ago8:58

8:58

Susie and Raj discuss the Evaluation of microMend wound closure device in repairing skin lacerationsBy RCEMLearning

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August 2023 1:33:08

12M ago1:33:08

1:33:08

This month for the August 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we’ve got a New in EM segment looking at the STANDING Algorithm in Vertigo. We then continue hearing from Becky & Chris about the new NICE head injury guidelines which is the exciting conclusion to our two parter. We then have a discussion with Steve Black discussing the history of…

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EMJ July 2023 36:52

1y ago36:52

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This month we look at a paper dealing with Performance of a prehospital HEART score in patients with possible myocardial infarction a prospective evaluation and also one on methocarbamol vs diazepam in management of acute lower back painBy RCEMLearning

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Ep 222 - Monthly Round Up June 2023 - Airways, AMAX4, Head Injuries, TXA and more 36:10

1y ago36:10

36:10

Welcome to a bumper edition of the podcast discussing content from St Emlyn's for June 2023. In this episode, Simon and Iain talk about DL vs VL, the PATCH trial, drug pushers, packers and stuffers, the new head injury guidelines from NICE and the AMAX4 algorithm and much more. If you would like to submit something to St Emlyn's for consideration w…

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