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Bypass is better than external rewarming after hypothermic cardiac arrest |
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Fluid resuscitation in acute abdominal aortic aneurysm |
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The gag reflex is a poor discriminator for the need for intubation |
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Intravenous Magnesium in shock-resistant tachyarrhythmias |
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Steroids in the management of near-drowning |
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Barbiturates in near drowning |
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Glucagon infusion in anaphylactic shock in patients on beta-blockers |
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Hyperbaric (HBO) or normobaric oxygen (NBO) in the treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning |
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Monophasic versus Biphasic defibrillation |
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Screw tipped needles for intra-osseous access |
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Standard bone marrow aspiration needles (Jamshidi) are easier and quicker to place than specifically designed IO infusion needles (Cook). |
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Hypertonic or isotonic saline in hypotensive patients with severe head injury |
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NIPPV for acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema |
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End Tidal CO2 as a prognostic test in cardiorespiratory arrest |
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Treatment effectiveness of conservative managment for Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) |
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Intravenous or intramuscular/subcutaneous naloxone in opiod overdose |
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Does an infusion of IV normal saline aid the recovery rate of the collapsed recreational athlete |
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Low dose (renal dose) dopamine in the critically ill patient |
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Difficult intubation, the bougie and the stylet |
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Biphasic or monophasic defibrillation for adult ventricular fibrillation |
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Thrombolysis may be of benefit in patients with prolonged cardiac arrest |
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High-flow haemofiltration in sepsis |
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Capillary blood gases as an alternative to arterial puncture in shock |
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Oxygen therapy in acute strokes |
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Is the central venous pressure reading equally reliable if the central line is inserted via the femoral vein |
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amidarone versus lidocaine as first line drug in stable VT |
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In patients with status epilepticus is IV phenytoin a safe second line agent |
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Neurological Outcome with Mechanical CPR |
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Do asymptomatic premature infants need routine 'top up' transfusions? |
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Etomidate for procedural sedation in the emergency department. |
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Risks from re-breathing own expirations for the hyperventilating patient |
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Following successful use of IM glucagon for hypoglycaemia can patients be left at home |
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Use of magills forceps in removing obstructions in the choking patient |
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Diagnostic utility of CT scan in patients presenting with a first fit |
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Role of prolactin in differentiating between fits and pseudofits |
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Use of bicarbonate in adults with diabetic ketoacidosis |
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Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest |
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Cardiopulmonary bypass and the survival of patients in cardiac arrest |
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Paddle position in emergency cardioversion of atrial fibrillation |
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Are biphasic defibrillators superior to monophasic defibrillators for the emergency cardioversion of acute atrial fibrillation? |
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Is continuous positive airway pressure effective in bronchiolitis? |
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Is bubble jet CPAP more effective in respiratory distress syndrome? |
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Do low dose steroids improve outcome in septic shock? |
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Aminophylline in bradyasystolic cardiac arrest |
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Anion gap is a screening tool for elevated lactate with risk of sepsis |
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Concomitant use of benzodiazepines in opiate overdose and the association with a poorer outcome. |
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Atropine in complete heart block secondary to calcium channel blockers toxicity/overdose. |
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Is mechanical CPR better than manual CPR |
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Fluid Treatment of Gastroenteritis in Adults |
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Does measuring the size of a patient's little finger reflect optimal size of nasopharyngeal airway? |
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Should venous sample be used instead of capillary sample for estimation of blood glucose in patients with shock |
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Central venous catheterisation - internal jugular or subclavian approach? |
