STAT Cases

Sara Khalid (Year 5 Medical Student, Truro) comes to tell us about an unusual presentation of acute illness

• Introduction (0:10)

• Case summary (1:18)

• Differentials, clinical reasoning and case discussion (5:29)

• Practice changing? (14:51)

• Summary (16:26)

Sgarbossa criteria: https://litfl.com/sgarbossa-criteria-ecg-library/

Matt tells us about a patient with an interesting chain of pathophysiology

• Introduction (0:11)

• Case summary (0:42)

• Further exploration (4:59)

• Practice changing? (8:21)

• Summary (11:10)

P Pouryahya, ZC Lin, L Tan, A Meyer. Reliability of venous blood gas sodium, potassium and creatinine. NZMJ, 131:1487, Dec 2018

Katrina talks us through a case involving a young woman and the concept of a good death

• Introduction (0:11)

• Case summary (0:27)

• Discussion points (4:08)

• Summary (10:58)

Polly talks us through an interesting case where despite the correct interventions, the patient doesn't have the desired response

• Introduction (0:11)

• Case summary (0:42)

• APGAR score (4:14)

• When the A to E isn't working (7:53)

• Summary (11:05)