VERTIGO / CVA / ARRHYTHMIAS

VERTIGO

Who to perform the HINTS exam on, how to perform it, and how to interpret the result.
This woman with vestibular neuritis has nystagmus which beats to the right. She has a positive head impulse test when her head is turned to the left.

 

 

THROMBOLYSIS IN CVA

 

Life in the Fast Lane Thrombolysis in CVA

Researchers from the University of Canberra Health Research Institute (HRI) have completed a literature review of Thrombolysis in CVA as commissioned by the ACEM. Report of the Systematic Review of Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Ischaemic Stroke.

A podcast from the BMJ Thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: time for a rethink?

 

ARRHYTHMIAS

Life in the Fast Lane Approach to Arrhythmia's

From Circulation Approach to Bradycardia and Tachycardia

 

DEFIBRILLATION / TRANSCUTANEOUS PACING