Evidence Based Emergency Medicine Projects

Emergency Medicine

• Atrial Fibrillation - Praveen Sadarmi
• Acute Renal Failure - Y A M EL-WAJEH
• Emergency Department management of the 'first seizure' in adults - Dr Damien Mawer

• Monoarticular Arthritis - Dr Lillian Yeh
• Beta-Blockers in Acute MI... Panacea or Pants? - Richard Johnson
• Strep Tease - A case review of necrotising fasciitis - Matt Shepherd
• Atrioventricular block post myocardial infarction - Nicola Batsford
• Does additional ipratropium bromide have a role in the treatment of acute exacerbations of COPD in A&E. - Dr Davina Pawaroo
• In acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is BIPAP better than CPAP in resolving symptoms and avoiding the need for intubation ? - Dr A Snelling
• What is the role of tranexamic acid in upper GI bleeding - Dr Matt Shepherd
• What is the best initial form of drug management of status epilepticus. - Morbidity & Mortality Meeting
• Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Massive Pulmonary Embolism - Dr Paul Jennings
• Stroke - Mr Marco M Botros
• Migraine - Gavin Torr
• Headache - Saif-El-Dean Abdel-Rahman
• Chest pain, CDUs and troponin I - Emma Batistich
• Cauda Equina Syndrome
• A patient with "flu" - Shona McIntyre

General Surgical

• Diagnosis & Management
  of Acute Pancreatitis - Steven Dykes
• Do steroids have a role in Bell's Palsy - Joanne Gormally
• Blunt thoracic injury- Dr Christopher Abela

Trauma

• Scaphoid Injury Audit - David Elson and John Sloan
• Reduction of anterior shoulder dislocations - Paul Hong
• Minor Head Injury - Dr J Martin
• The Nonsurgical Management of Proximal Phalangeal Fractures - Phil Wright
• Colles' Fracture - Dr Alex Firth
• Whiplash Injuries & Cervical Spine X-Rays - Dr Tom Burton
• Assessment & Management of Knee Injuries - Mark Pickard
• Ankle Sprains - David Elson

Paediatrics

• Management of Smoke Inhalation in Children - Dr Teresa Carroll
• Abdominal pain in children - Dr Lewis
• What is the best route of administration for children with Croup - Dr Sarah Milligan
• Evaluation and Treatment of the Child with an Acute Limp - Dr Neil Featherstone

Toxicology

• GHB - Naeem Haq
• The use of sodium bicarbonate to treat dysrhythmias in tricyclic antidepressant overdose - Karen Stevenson
• Poisoning in the Parlour - J ason Lee

General

• Arterial Blood Gases - Dr Russell W. Jamieson
• Lower Abdominal Pain in Women of Childbearing Age - Paul Hirschowitz
• In [Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis] is [D-dimer, plethysmography or a combination] the best negative predictor of a [DVT] - Andrew Gill