‼️West Mids Emergency Surgical Skills course - a couple of places available on 26th November course in Coventry. For critical care/specialist paramedics or nurses (no doctor places left ☹️sorry). mededcoventry.org/CourseBooking/…

Pre-Hospital #Consultant looking to join an expanding and relentlessly innovating team? We are recruiting Critical Care Doctors to support our MERIT Response working alongside our Specialist Paramedics in Critical Care, details below: yas.nhs.uk/join-our-team/…

We're hosting a Stop The Bleed Training event on Saturday 14th September at Sandwell Hub in partnership with citizenAID🩸🚑. Jim Hancox, Senior Operations Manager of MERIT & Enhanced Care said: “By attending this session you will learn basic interventions that could help to

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Interesting study on IPAP levels in COPD NIV…

TEG Made Easy...Just Ask 3 Questions... -How Fast: Coagulation Factors -How Strong: Fibrin/Platelets -How Long: Fibrinolysis #FOAMed #FOAMcc #Resuscitation #CriticalCare

preventative Arctic sun in ICU pts with stroke: -less fever -more shivering -no improvement in outcome I think we under-estimate how uncomfortable external cooling is. Imagine that your body wants to spike a fever (so you feel cold), but you're trapped in a 5C water bath🥶 #1/2

1/Radiologist not answering the phone? Just want a quick read on that stat head CT? Here's a little help on how to do it yourself w/a thread on how to read a head CT!

🧵regarding the introducer sheath commonly known as a 'Cordis' catheter. We'll go over what it was originally designed for and why it ended up being adopted by other specialties for entirely different reasons. Also we'll look at its accessories and see what's inside one. (1/ )

Routine Spironolactone in Acute Myocardial Infarction: NEJM 🥸 Great trials from #AHA24: @AHASc 😱 Summary 👇👇👇

We have known since the 1980s that the chances of ROSC after cardiac arrest are closely related to coronary blood flow, driven by the coronary perfusion pressure (CPP) generated during the decompression phase of external chest compressions

⭐️🚁 COMING NEXT WEEK 🚁⭐️ ABUHB PRU/ED Clinical Fellow jobs - EMRTS shifts inc 50% PHEM / 50% EM in a dept with excellent GMC survey and reputation for teaching and training Please get in touch for further info 😊 EM in Aneurin Bevan HB EMRTS Wales

🚨APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW 🚨 For the first time in over a year, the West Midlands CARE Team has opened up recruitment for experienced doctors to join as Trainee Clinical Leads! Head over to our website for details of how to apply: wmcareteam.com/wmct/2025/01/0…

Amazing systematic review study by Dr. Mike Christian and colleagues suggesting outcome benefit of mixed paramedic/physician prehospital crews. Article: doi.org/10.1186/s13049… Video describing results: youtu.be/mXvwZ1WKxCU

#DidYouKnow we have a dedicated team that responds 24/7 to incidents of major trauma such as stabbings, shootings and RTCs? MERIT, made up of a Doctor and Critical Care Paramedic, provides advanced care to critically ill patients across the region 🚑 #teamWMAS

Today I achieved my Outcome 6 for Intensive Care Medicine signifying the completion of training and eligibility to join the Specialist Register as a Consultant from the 5th August…. now just that pesky FIMC exam to try and pass for my PHEM subspecialty…. 😡

And an editorial for the UK-ROX trial from our friends at the Pragmatic Critical Care Research Group! #CCR25

🚨 Save the date 🚨 ⏰Join us for the next FPHC webinar on the 10th July⏰ Discover the management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in pregnancy and the latest evidence on maternal and neonatal outcomes from resuscitative hysterotomy. 👉Register here bit.ly/3Sv7NGc

Out of hospital cardiac arrest in pregnancy: what’s new? Join me for a ⁦The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh⁩ webinar on 10th July 2025. services.rcsed.ac.uk/professional-s…

It's that wonderful time of year when new residents are joining the ICU team! Here are a few of my favorite Critical Care Time infographics to help you understand key concepts: ⚡️Undifferentiated shock 💉 Vasopressors 😮‍💨 The physiologically difficult airway & 🧪 Metabolic acidosis