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Heat Exhaustion: A Comprehensive Guide for Junior Doctors
Welcome to the fast-paced world of emergency medicine! Heat exhaustion is a common yet critical condition we encounter during the hotter...
Taimoor Khan
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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Understanding Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Comprehensive Guide
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a condition that every junior doctor should be adept at identifying and managing. It's crucial for...
Taimoor Khan
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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Tackling Ludwig’s Angina in the Emergency Department: A Junior Doctor’s Guide
Introduction Ludwig's angina, a potentially life-threatening cellulitis of the floor of the mouth, can escalate rapidly, leading to...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 28, 20242 min read
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Effort Thrombosis: A Guide for Emergency Doctors
Effort thrombosis, also known as Paget-Schroetter syndrome, is a form of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that occurs in the upper extremities,...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 27, 20243 min read
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Acute Dystonic Reactions: A Quick Guide for Junior Doctors in the ED
Acute dystonic reactions are sudden, often distressing muscle contractions that can be frightening for patients and challenging for...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 26, 20243 min read
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Managing the Dyspnoeic Patient in A&E: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Introduction As a junior doctor in the Accident and Emergency (A&E) department, encountering patients with dyspnoea (shortness of breath)...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 25, 20243 min read
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Hemoptysis Management in A&E: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Introduction Hemoptysis, the expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract, can be alarming for both patients and clinicians. As a...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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Understanding and Managing Aortic Dissection in the Emergency Department: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Introduction Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that requires prompt diagnosis and management. As junior doctors in the...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Navigating Hypertensive Presentations in A&E: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Hypertension is a common presentation in the emergency department (A&E), but it requires a thorough and structured approach to ensure...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Atrial Fibrillation: A Practical Guide for Junior Doctors
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia encountered in emergency medicine. Understanding...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Bradyarrhythmias: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Bradyarrhythmias, or slow heart rhythms, are a common presentation in the emergency department. Recognizing and managing these conditions...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Understanding and Managing Pericarditis: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Welcome, junior doctors! Today, we're delving into the intricacies of pericarditis—an inflammation of the pericardium, the fluid-filled...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Understanding and Managing Anaphylaxis: A Guide for Junior Doctors
Introduction Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate recognition and treatment....
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Recognizing and Managing Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) in the Emergency Department
Introduction Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), commonly known as a heart attack, is a critical emergency that requires swift diagnosis...
Taimoor Khan
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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