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Introduction Imagine standing in resus and a pale, breathless patient rolls in with no palpable pulse — but they’re awake and talking ....

Welcome to another installment of "Emergency Medicine Made Easy." Today, we’ll crack open the mystery of Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW)...

Introduction Abdominal pain is one of the most common complaints in the emergency department (ED). It ranges from benign, self-limiting...

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD) is a rare but potentially fatal inherited cardiomyopathy characterized by fibrofatty...

ST elevation in lead aVR on an ECG can be a subtle but critical finding in emergency medicine. It often signifies severe underlying...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmias you’ll encounter in the emergency department. While it can present in...

Aortic regurgitation (AR), a condition where the aortic valve fails to close properly, leads to blood flowing backward into the left...

As a junior doctor working in the emergency department, hypertension is one of the most common conditions you’ll encounter. While many...

Angina pectoris, often referred to simply as "angina," is a clinical syndrome characterized by chest pain or discomfort due to myocardial...

Introduction Amyloidosis is a group of disorders caused by the deposition of amyloid, an abnormal protein, in various tissues and organs....

Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a multisystem inflammatory disease triggered by an autoimmune response to Group A Streptococcus (GAS)...

Acute dyspnea, or sudden onset shortness of breath, is a common and potentially life-threatening presentation in the emergency department...

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a spectrum of urgent, potentially life-threatening heart conditions resulting from ischemia due to...

Bradycardia, defined as a heart rate less than 60 beats per minute (bpm), can range from benign to life-threatening. As a junior doctor,...

Introduction Accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR) is an abnormal heart rhythm that typically arises from the ventricles. It's often...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a life-threatening condition that requires prompt recognition and management, especially in the...

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a group of inherited hemoglobinopathies that primarily affects individuals of African, Mediterranean, or...

Bleeding disorders encompass a wide range of conditions that affect the blood’s ability to clot properly. For junior doctors in the...

Introduction Porphyria is a group of rare metabolic disorders that result from defects in the heme biosynthesis pathway. The clinical...

Introduction: Hyperkalaemia, defined as a serum potassium level above 5.5 mmol/L, can be life-threatening if not promptly recognized and...