From Episode 144 on the Surgery Feed. With Dr. Matt Gurney. I still sometimes wonder if I’m putting a screen door on a submarine when I’m prescribing paracetamol for serious pain, despite a few paracetamol conversations on the podcast. …
From Episode 146 on the Medicine Feed. With Dr. Laurent Garosi. Your textbook will give you a long list of potential metabolic causes for seizures, but neurologist Dr. Laurent Garosi says that, in his experience, there are the only a handful of…
From Episode 144 on the Surgery Feed. With Dr. Matt Gurney. I loved this discussion about post-op send-home analgesia options. One commonly used option is to send home a few syringes of buprenorphine to get your patients over the hump, but Dr. Matt…
From Episode 145 on the Emergency Feed. With Dr Amanda Cavanagh. Ketamine feels like the one drug that is almost always a safe option for sedation, even in risky patients. But ALMOST always doesn’t mean always… In this sedation masterc…
From an article I saw in the VetLit Newsletter We treated a cat for suspected snake bite recently, but a few days into its hospital stay it started showing signs of CHF(Congestive Heart Failure), and a scan confirmed HCM(Hypertrophic…
From episode 140 of the Surgery podcast. With Dr. Toby Trimble. This one is less of a pearl and more of a lightbulb moment. In this discussion about local nerve blocks anaesthetist Dr Toby Trimble explained why local blocks are so important: …
From episode 139 on the ECC Feed. With Yu Ueda. I’m still geeking out about this fascinating episode on ‘the forgotten ion.’ Here’s a surprising insight: Preliminary findings suggest that hyperchloraemia might not only cont…
From episode 156 on the ECC Feed. With Dr. Simon Cook. If there’s one thing I learned about GDVs back at uni, it’s that you need to stabilise and then get in there to flip things back into place ASAP. But this study q…
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