It’s Restart a Heart Day 2023! This year, we are promoting the use of public access defibrillators and highlighting health inequality around access. Keep a look out for more from us and our partners today and throughout the rest of this month. resus.org.uk/RSAH

EP list at work. Did you know Kate Nash wrote this song about having a radiofrequency ablation? 🫀 spotify.link/EXGOGya99Db

Thrilled to announce this new CD release with Ian Buckle! A truly delightful project, exploring the music of #Schumann, #Schoenberg and #Silvestrov. Many thanks to Producer Jonathan Aasgaard , Sound Engineer Chris Tann and Rubicon Classics. open.spotify.com/album/78HSixcZ…

NEW findings from #NAP7 published today in two open access papers in 𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘢 🧵

Important to note that the heart in the background of this track is beating at closer to 52 beats per minute. CPR should be performed at double that rate (100-120 beats per minute) 🫀

Thanks to ANZCA for adding my book to the #ANZCALibrary - hope it helps! 📚

A cardiac arrest happens when someone’s heart suddenly stops beating, and their breathing is abnormal or has stopped. You need to act fast so the person can have their best chance of survival, without quick action, the person will die. We’ve recently released new guidelines on

If you've wondered what impact the anaesthetist has on outcomes, it's little, hopefully because in the UK standards are near-universally high. Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT 💙 did a study a few years ago that estimated that the individual anaesthetist attributed 0.25% to risk adjusted mortality

First guidelines of #2024 📚 ASE multimodality imaging guidelines for evaluation of prosthetic valves 👇

Darn it, I was too slow to coin “all’s fair in cardiothoracic theatre”

I’m ready to return to the NHS now

ET tube confirmation.

Managing emergencies in implantable #LVAD recipients in #transplant centres, British societies guideline 🇬🇧UK emergency algorithm development ⏱️initial response & initial/secondary responder ⚙️#troubleshooting 🩸adequacy of circulation #FOAMcc Intensive Care Medicine 🔓 bit.ly/4ae1xus

NEW MILESTONE: Our #EchoGuideApp has surpassed 65,000 downloads! ❤️ EchoGuide® is a FREE app that provides access to 50+ calculators, algorithms and charts based on key ASE guidelines for use by healthcare professionals providing cardiac care! bit.ly/3SXsokU

Although it won't be confirmed until after the event has reached Earth, there are signs tonight's Severe Geomagnetic Storm will be the strongest since 2005. This will mean it's likely all of the UK (cloud permitting) should be able to see the the Aurora tonight if you look north

🫀NEW GUIDELINE🫀 bit.ly/3X9yjaM We have just released "Recommendations for Multimodality Imaging of Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Temporary Mechanical Support: Updated Recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography." #ASEGuidelines

Hypertensive emergencies are discussed in this #BJAEd Article-In-Press, by Drs Davies, Charlesworth and Agarwal at MFT NHS . Covering definitions, diagnostics, management, and key clinical scenarios, this article is a must-read. Full article: bjaed.org/article/S2058-…