Simon Laing, Rob Fenwick & James Yates · Health

The Resus Room

Emergency Medicine podcasts based on evidence based medicine focussed on practice in and around the resus room.

Episodes

December 2017; papers of the month

01 Dec 2017

27m

Traumatic Arrest; Roadside to Resus

20 Nov 2017

44m

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The podcast addresses the critical differences in managing traumatic versus medical cardiac arrests, emphasizing the need for pre-planning due to the stressful nature of traumatic cases. It highlights the poor survival rates associated with traumatic cardiac arrests, referencing a 2006 London Hems study indicating a 7....

This podcast addresses cardiac arrest management, highlighting the imperative to improve survival rates in the UK, which currently lag behind other countries. The discussion emphasizes the critical importance of early recognition, bystander CPR, and early defibrillation in the chain of survival, noting that the best-pe...