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A UK based Emergency Medicine podcast for anyone who works in emergency care. The St Emlyn ’s team are all passionate educators and clinicians who strive to bring you the best evidence based education. Our four pillars of learning are evidence-based medicine, clinical excellence, personal development and the philosophical overview of emergency care. We have a strong academic faculty and reputation for high quality education presented through multimedia platforms and articles. St Emlyn’s is a ...
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Ep 245 - Leading through failure with Kevin Cyr at Tactical Trauma 2024
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Recorded at Tactical Trauma 2024, in this episode of the St. Emlyn’s podcast, Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe sit down with Kevin Cyr, commander of a SWAT-like unit in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, to discuss leadership, failure, and resilience in high-stakes environments. Kevin shares the powerful story of a tragic hostage situation that resulte…
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Ep 244 - July 2024 Monthly Update - Chest Pain, REBOA, Lidocaine patches and lots of paediatric emergency medicine
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Welcome back to the St. Emlyn’s podcast. This episode covers some of the most important developments in emergency medicine and critical care from July 2024. Whether you're practicing on the frontlines or keeping up with the latest research, this episode has something for you. From coronary risk scoring tools to cutting-edge AI in ECG interpretation…
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Ep 243 - The Subarachnoid Haemorrhage in Emergency Department (SHED) Study
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In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, Iain Beardsell is joined by Dan Horner, a consultant in Emergency Medicine and Neurocritical Care, and Tom Roberts, an Emergency Medicine Registrar and clinical lecturer, to discuss their recently published SHED study on subarachnoid haemorrhage in the Emergency Department (ED). This landmark study, publis…
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Ep 242 - Prehospital Neuroprotection with Ed Langford at PREMIER 2024
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In this episode, we delve into the critical role of neuroprotection in pre-hospital care, particularly in pediatric head injuries. Through a real-life case study of a 13-year-old boy who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being hit by a car, we explore the steps taken by paramedics and critical care teams to stabilize him and prevent further n…
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Ep 241 - Paediatric Palliative Care with Tim Warlow at PREMIER 2024
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In this episode, Dr Tim Warlow, a consultant in Paediatric Palliative Care, explores the complexities of caring for children with life-limiting conditions in the emergency department (ED). The discussion highlights the increasing prevalence of paediatric life-limiting conditions and the growing medical complexity of these cases, which pose signific…
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Ep 240 - June 2024 Monthly Round Up - Nebulised Ketamine, Risky Intubations, Better Presentations, DSED, Preoxygenation and more
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As the UK enjoys its unpredictable summer, with everything from sunshine to hailstorms, we bring you a mix of updates and discussions on emergency medicine, blog content, upcoming conferences, and insightful research reviews. So, whether you're basking in the sun or sheltering from the rain, sit back and enjoy our latest insights into the world of …
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Ep 239 - Button Battery Ingestion with Francesca Steadman at PREMIER 2024
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In this podcast from the PREMIER conference 2024, Francesca Stedman, a consultant paediatric surgeon from Southampton Children's Hospital discusses the care of the child who has ingested a button battery. Button batteries are ubiquitous and come in various types and sizes. There are about 85 different kinds available or in use in the UK alone, foun…
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Ep 238 - Positive and Negative Predictive Values: Critical Appraisal Nugget
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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
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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
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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
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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 234 - May 2024 Monthly Round Up - RCEM conference highlights, being EPIC and more
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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 233 - Sudden Cardiac Death with Harshil Duptia at PREMIER 2024
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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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Ep 232 - April 2024 Monthly Round Up - Bougies, cardiac arrest, trauma, sepsis, race and medicine and choosing with intention
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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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Ep 231 - February and March 2024 Monthly Round Up - Liver disease, mCPR, Global Health and Elderly patients
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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
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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
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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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Ep 228 - January 2024 Monthly Round Up - New Year Resolutions, intubating poisoned patients and wellbeing in the ED
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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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Ep 227 - December 2023 Round Up -Major bleeding decison making, E-scooters, AI and advanced resuscitation possibilities
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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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Ep 226 - October and November 2023 Monthly Round Up - Trauma, Resuscitation, Aortic Dissection and Silence
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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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Ep 225 - A deep dive into ECMO with Andy Curry
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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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Ep 224 - September 2023 Monthly Round Up - Top Ten Papers and more
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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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Ep 223 - July and August 2023 Monthly Round Up
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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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Ep 222 - Monthly Round Up June 2023 - Airways, AMAX4, Head Injuries, TXA and more
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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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Ep 221 - Brief Resolved Unexplained Events with Jilly Boden at the PREMIER Conference
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The clue to these is very much in the Title – BRUE is a diagnosis in itself. Children often do weird stuff, but they rarely do weird scary stuff. In this talk, Jilly goes talks through how we can define these events as high and low risk and gives us tools to manage these patients (and their parents) Along with colleagues, Jilly has written a guidel…
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