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A new Emergency Medicine podcast, focussing on clinical challenges, and putting a spotlight on issues important to the specialty, and to all of us as EM providers. Join us on the 2nd Monday of every month.

TheCase.Report


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    S5E8: The Climate and Health Emergency

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 42:18


    Welcome back to another episode of The Case.Report! This month we're shaking things up a little as NCHDs Callum and Johnny work hard stabilising not just one patient, but an entire planetary ecosystem. Planet Earth has come to TCR resus in a critical condition and there's no time to waste. With toxic levels of air pollution, rising global temperatures, escalating extreme weather events, threats to global food and water security, and a rapidly closing window to act - this is a health emergency beyond any doubt. Our adult in the room this month is the outstanding Professor Hugh Montgomery - Professor of Intensive Care Medicine at University College London, Consultant in Cardiology and General Internal Medicine, Co-chair of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change. Listen now on ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always check out our Bluesky⁠,  ⁠Instagram⁠,  ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠X⁠ to keep updated with all things TCR.

    S5E7: Nitrous Oxide Toxicity | Toxicology

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 37:24


    Welcome back to another episode of The Case.Report! This month Leah and Liam take on a case of nitrous oxide (N2O) toxicity at the TCR ED, a presentation which unfortunately seems to be on the rise both nationally and around the globe. Our adult in the room is Dr Deirdre McElwee, an EM Consultant based in Tullamore with discretionary training in toxicology completed at The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney. Who better to help us tackle our toxicology case?!Follow along with the show notes at thecase.report, and tune in on ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always check out our Bluesky⁠,  ⁠Instagram⁠,  ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠X⁠ to keep updated with all things TCR.Right then, let's get to it!

    S5E6: Paediatric Urology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 46:50


    Welcome to our first main episode of TCR for 2025 and we have got the ball rolling this February with three paediatric urological presentations to keep you refreshed on your PEM knowledge! We are thrilled to reintroduce Dr Emma Fauteux - CUH PEM lead, (see S2E9) to be our AITR this week who gives us some hot tips for each of the cases! Listen now on ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always, be sure to follow along with the show notes at ⁠thecase.report⁠ and on socials Bluesky⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠X⁠ to keep updated with all things TCR. Right then, let's get to it!

    S5E5: EMWellbeing Project | NEMTP | Trainee Focus Bonus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 34:59


    It's hard to believe we're almost a month into the New Year. But it's not too late for resolutions if the gym pass has only been used once - and this episode might encourage you to make one focused on your own wellbeing that doesn't involve weights (and will actually teach you how to do it)! Conor sat down with Dr Una Kennedy and Dr Pádraic Dunne to discuss the NEMTP EMWellbeing Project - which is now live for sign ups from all CSTEM / ASTEMs (with plans to make it available to all trainees in future). There will be a webinar next Wednesday the 5th of Feb, and we got a sneak preview of what the programme entails, and why there's something for each and every trainee within it. Right then, let's get to it! Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always, be sure to follow along with the show notes at thecase.report and on socials  Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook and X to keep updated with all things TCR.

    S5E4: Exercise Associated Collapse | Sports Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 65:55


    Join us today for our first Sports Medicine Episode of season 5, where we're bring our case to the streets of Dublin. Liam Loughrey and Carl Byrne join our very own Leah Flanagan who finds herself running a marathon (she doesn't believe she could do one, but we believe in her here at TCR)! This month our adult in the room is Dr Stephen Gilmartin. He is an Emergency Medicine Consultant at Sligo University Hospital with a special interest in Sports & Exercise Medicine and minor injuries. With experience acting as the team doctor for professional rugby and inter-county GAA teams, who better to correct our homework?Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always, be sure to follow along on Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook and X to keep updated with all things TCR.

    S5E3: Parkinson's Disease Quality Improvement Projects | Trainee Focus Bonus

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 22:12


    Joining us on our Parkinson's Disease bonus episode this month, EM trainees Henrietta Sabbagha and Gideon-Phil Meyer speak to Conor O'Gara about their Parkinson's disease Quality Improvement Projects they have supervised in Irish hospitals. We learn about their excellent audits to try and improve PD care in their emergency departments and pick up transferable tips for how to do so across the country.  We run through their projects, discuss the highs and the lows, and we take home some hot tips to take forward for our own QIP projects! Listen now on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and as always, be sure to follow along on Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook and X to keep updated with all things TCR. Right then, let's get to it!

    S5E2: Parkinson's Disease in the ED - Geriatric Emergency Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 58:44


    Welcome to November's main episode of TheCase.Report! In this episode we dive into all things Parkinson's disease (PD). Our team keep their differentials broad as they work up and diligently manage a 78-year-old man presenting with an acute behavioural change on a background of Parkinson's Disease. We're delighted to have Dr Barry Keane, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at St James's Hospital join us this month as our Adult in the Room to review our work. This episode is bursting with clinical pearls as we discuss what to consider and what not to miss in Parkinson's Disease patients. As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on ⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠x⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠facebook ⁠⁠⁠to keep updated with all things TCR. Coffee in hand? Right then, let's get to it!

    S5E1: Viral Haemorrhagic Fever and The National Isolation Unit - Infectious Diseases

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 63:25


    Welcome back to TheCase.Report, it's our first episode of season 5! It's hard to believe that we're moving into the 5th year of TCR! All the way back in our first ever episode we had an infective case that was very topical at the time - covid - And so to kick things off for Season 5, we're looking at another highly infective case of viral haemorrhagic fever. Joining us on our case this month are our NCHDs Conor O'Gara, Leah Flanagan and Ralph Hurley O'Dwyer, who treat us to a comprehensive run through of the case. We were delighted to be joined by Dr Deirdre Morley and Dr Catherine Uhomoibhi for the second segment in the episode. They are working as co-leads on the development of the National High Level Isolation Unit (HLIU), and discuss the process of designing the HLIU as well as some Irish-led international simulation they've been leading in the Infective Diseases sphere. As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠, ⁠⁠x and ⁠⁠facebook ⁠⁠to keep updated with all things TCR. Coffee in hand? Right then, let's get to it!

    BONUS: Prehospital System Design with Prof Junaid Abdul Razzak

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 17:29


    Season 5 is just around the corner! We'll be kicking off the new season October 7th. Mark your calendars! In the meantime, Mohammed is off to Pakistan this week to PakTraumaCon 2024. Being the insufferable nerd that he is, he's not satisfied annoying his colleagues and new acquaintances only at the conference, but has also been after them for chats before even getting on the plane... Someone needs to stop him! Joining him on this bonus is Prof Junaid Abdul Razzak, also a speaker at PakTraumaCon this year. Prof Abdul Razzak is Vice Chair of Research at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, and is also the Director of the Centre of Excellence for Trauma and Emergencies at the Aga Khan University in Karachi. Right! Let's get to it.

    S4E11: Bonus - Fergal Hickey Lecture 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 52:10


    Let's take a look (or a listen) back to last year's IEMTA ASM, and specifically the inaugural Fergal Hickey lecture, given by none other than Dr Fergal Hickey himself. Make sure you don't miss out on a ticket for this year's IEMTA ASM in RCSI's Albert Theatre, April 27th. Ticket info to follow, so keep an eye on our socials!

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    S4E10: Bonus - Intro to REBOA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 22:22


    This time is always busy for our trainees with interview preparation so Leah took the opportunity to sit down with Dr Andrew Neill, consultant in Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine in the Mater Hospital to discuss the controversial topic of REBOA. They discuss the UK-REBOA trial and the evidence behind the technique and why we should be cautious about it's used in the Irish trauma system in particular. As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on ⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠twitter ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠facebook ⁠⁠⁠to keep updated with all things TCR. Coffee in hand? Right then, let's get to it!

    S4E9: EM fellowships and the Role of the GEM Specialist - GEM bonus with Dr Deirdre Breslin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 25:27


    Ever wondered how to pursue an EM fellowship after finishing your SpR training?  Is it worth it, and if so what are the benefits of doing a fellowship?  We're very excited to welcome back a familiar voice to our bonus episode this week to answer these questions and more!  TCR alumnus Dr Deirdre Breslin joined Geriatric Emergency Medicine (GEM) lead Dr Conor O'Gara to chat all things fellowships, frailty and finding out what to do with your interest in GEM.  Dr Breslin is an EM consultant in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH).   She has a special interest in GEM, having worked as the TCR production lead in GEM and completed a GEM fellowship prior to taking up her consultant post. Her insights and tips make this both an interesting and important discussion.   As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠, ⁠⁠twitter ⁠⁠and ⁠⁠facebook ⁠⁠to keep updated with all things TCR. Coffee in hand? Right then, let's get to it!

    S4E8: Fractured Neck of Femur - Geriatric EM

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 37:42


    With over 3900 neck of femur fractures (NOFs) reported in Ireland in 2021, these fractures represent a significant burden of morbidity and mortality, particularly for our older patients. Early recognition coupled with meticulous management, both in the ED and beyond, is instrumental in ensuring optimal outcomes. Orla Kelly puts TCR newcomers Conor O'Gara and Jane Cassidy through their paces with today's case before we sit down with our Adult in the Room - Dr Mustafa Mehmood, Consultant in Emergency Medicine in St James's Hospital, and architect of the department's ‘Code Hip 240'  protocol. As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on ⁠instagram⁠, ⁠twitter ⁠and ⁠facebook ⁠to keep updated with all things TCR. Coffee in hand? Right then, let's get to it!

    S4E7: Paediatric Retrieval Medicine - PEM bonus with Dr Conor Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 52:00


    Ever wondered how to make a referral to The Irish Paediatric Acute Transport Service (IPATS) when working in a tertiary hospital? What is the criteria for transferring a child, when can it be done by IPATS and when should the transfer be organised by the referring hospital? What do you need to have prepared before sending a child and how should you prepare to expect the unexpected? We thought we'd start off the new year as we mean to go on with a paeds bonus episode on the first day of 2024! In this episode EM consultant Dr Conor Davis talks all things paediatric transfers and answers the above questions and more. And seeing as we are thecase.report, we might have even managed to give an EM consultant their own case to tackle! As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on instagram, twitter and facebook to keep updated with all things TCR. Coffee in hand? Right then, let's get to it!

    S4E6: Neonatal Sepsis - Paediatrics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 57:32


    We're in the Paediatric section of the TCR Emergency Department where Mo, Stephen and Rachel are concerned about a five day old baby. GBS sepsis is no joke, and our team bring us through the management of one of the most daunting cohorts of all: the septic neonate. Our Adult in the Room Dr Rasha Sawaya reviews our work, and also talks about feeding issues, what to do when your initial management doesn't work, and gives some tips and tricks for ED NCHDs who are graduating to more senior roles. Join the conversation on X, Instagram, and Facebook. We've got some great infographics and notes to compliment your learning that you can find at thecase.report. This will be our last episode of 2023, but we've got an incredible PEM bonus episode coming early in the new year. And as always: "May your coffee be strong, and your rounds grand."

    S4E5: Trauma Bonus - eFAST with Dr. Mai Nguyen - The Echo Chamber

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 21:42


    Time to enter the Echo Chamber! Dr Mai Nguyen joins Callum to discuss eFAST in Trauma in this bonus episode. Following on from a very detailed discussion of all things trauma in lasts week's main episode, we're diving into the specifics of using POCUS in trauma, and importantly how to do it effectively and efficiently. Dr Nguyen is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine at University Hospital Limerick where she is the Director of Ultrasound Training for Emergency Medicine, an EGLS instructor and a Level 1 Ultrasound Trainer. In short, the perfect guest to run through all things eFAST. If you didn't want to build your POCUS skills before, you sure will after this episode! Listen along with the show notes and get involved in the conversation on Twitter and Instagram.

    S4E4: Road Traffic Collision - Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 82:09


    From the seatbelt sign and it's association with intra-abdominal pathology to the “Hateful Eight” to the electrolyte breakdown in red cells, Callum, Eoghan and our AITR Dr Sean Croughan are doing a deep dive of managing the unstable trauma patient in this month's episode of thecase.report. Oh, and don't forget about distracting injuries! Following on from our second South African Special Episode last month, we're back in Ireland in a rural ED. Eoghan, the only Reg working in ED this evening gets a pre-alert about a female involved in a single vehicle road traffic collision. Follow the case from zero-point survey to a detailed debrief with the show notes online. As always, don't forget to follow us on socials on instagram, twitter and facebook to keep updated with all things TCR. Right then, let's get to it!

    S4E3: "Pivot. And Pivot Fast." Experience of a Trauma Fellowship - South Africa Special II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 43:33


    Improvisation is the buzz word in this thrilling second bonus episode centred on South Africa (you can find the first here). We were delighted to sit down with TCR veteran Dr Jimmy Lee, Consultant in Emergency Medicine in University Hospital Galway. With a passion for Global Health & Humanitarian Medicine, Dr Lee recalls his unforgettable experience completing his Trauma and Resuscitation fellowship in Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, South Africa. With over 2,000 inpatient beds and a dedicated trauma unit, Barra hospital ranks as the 5th largest hospital in the world.  Coupled with its location in an area with unfortunately high rates of violent crime, and variable reliability and access to resources, working in the trauma unit poses unique challenges not often faced here in Irish EDs.  Dr Lee's experience and pearls of wisdom are not to be missed.  Right then, let's get to it. Get ready to pivot, and pivot fast!

    S4E2: Bonus - Acute Injuries and Imaging Insights with Dr Jamie Kearns - Sports Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 36:00


    In our first bonus of the season, Leah sits down with Dr Jamie Kearns and peppers him with questions. Can he withstand the onslaught? Jamie is a Consultant in Sports and Exercise Medicine at UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic and Head of Medical at Munster Rugby. He was awarded FFSEM (Irl) in 2017 and was elected to the Board of the FSEM in 2018.

    S4E1: A Tri-oww-thalon of injuries - Sports Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 61:56


    Welcome back to a brand new season of TheCase.Report!  As we continue to grow into our fourth season, so too does our team - a big welcome to our many new members who are taking TCR to new heights. The team have been working all throughout our summer hiatus to deliver what promises to be an incredibly exciting season 4!   Many thanks as always to IAEM who make this podcast possible - at our heart, we are a community of learning and it is humbling to see how the podcast has evolved over time. But enough of the soppiness, we're starting the season as we mean to go on -  with a bang.  Literally.   We're kick starting this new Case.Report marathon with the golden triad - Leah, Liam and Carl.... oh and also swimming, cycling and running. It's triathlon time! Treating you to a trio of interesting cases, increasingly relevant to EM, we're delving into some presentations to watch out for, how to manage them and tips to keep your patients off the bench. Coaching us through it we have our Adult in the Room, Patrick Martin. Paddy is one of our amazing Emergency Advanced Nurse Practitioners and we are very lucky to have us join us this month. Don't forget to download the incredible infographics that accompany the show notes made by our fantastic new junior producers!

    Bonus! Professor Seamus Morris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 27:01


    Leah sat down with Professor Seamus Morris, Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Trauma surgeon at the National Spinal Injuries Unit as a follow up to our case. They go through all things cervical spinal collars, MRIs, ASIA scores and discuss the development of the trauma system for Ireland. Prof Morris is a specialist in spinal trauma surgery and after finishing his orthopaedic specialty training in RCSI, travelled to London and New York for fellowships. He is course director on a number of widely accredited trauma training courses including the European Trauma Course and is Clinical Professor of Surgery in UCD. Don't miss this as Leah put's the controversies to Prof Morris and gets some well needed answers.

    Spinal Cord Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 44:02


    We're back with some more spinal trauma for you. Orla re-joins us this month along with Liam and Marike to discuss an unusual case of spinal injury in the ED today. It's one not to miss. We then catch up with Dr. Deirdre Glynn, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at St. James's Hospital and trauma and POCUS enthusiast to discuss spinal cord syndromes and their management in the Emergency Department settings including the all important secondary prevention.

    South Africa Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 61:05


    Our very own Callum Swift is in South Africa gaining some valuable out of programme experience, and has put together this excellent episode over there with some excellent EM colleagues. For the case, Callum is joined by Dr Heounohu Hessou. Their work is looked over by the Adult in the Room, Dr Martin de Man. Callum is then joined by Dr Katya Evans, who discusses palliative care in EM. Let's get to it!

    Sports Bonus! Dr Siobhan Statuta

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023 23:03


    Carl sat down this month with Dr Siobhan Statuta, an incredible Sports Medicine Primary Care specialist based in the University of Virginia. She started her career working as a surgical technologist for an orthopaedic practice that specialises in sports injuries. She undertook her residency in Family Medicine and continued on to complete a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Faculty Development. She has multiple publications in the world of female athletic medicine and concussion. Dr Statuta has taken time out from her work touring with the US women's development football team to join us on TheCase.Report to discuss all things RED-S and female athlete health. Check out the poll below on Spotify and let us know what you think of our new split episodes and whether the lengths work for you! We want to tailor more content to make it better for you. As always, if you liked the episode, be sure to subscribe and drop us a rating on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

    Sports Medicine: Concussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 60:20


    We've something new! Leah is entering the world of Sports and Exercise Medicine with Dr Carl Byrne, Emergency Medicine SpR and sports med fanatic. Aoife joins them from behind the scenes of TCR to discuss all things concussion. Professor John Ryan, Head of Medicine in Leinster Rugby and Consultant in Emergency Medicine in St. Vincent's University Hospital is our Adult in the Room this month and helps us along our way. On balance, we've decided to start splitting our cases to give you even more content to look forward to throughout the month. Our bonus Sports Medicine segment will be released in two weeks time so don't worry, you can have even more TCR to listen to. AND… We're introducing some fun new show notes which can be used as infographics and posters for teaching cases within your department. Catch the start of them on our website https://thecase.report and watch our Twitter space where we will start to release ones for old cases.

    PEM

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 65:26


    Mohammed is joined by Karl and Stephen who have got an intoxicating case from the paeds ED for you this month! Our Adult in the Room Dr Eleanor Ryan isn't far off and is at hand to help with this sticky case. Karl also sat down with Dr Gergana Semova to chat about how to manage the scariest of all patients... the neonate! Be sure to head over to IPEM.ie to check out the exciting upcoming conference. Right, let's get to it!

    RCSI Charter Meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 74:56


    RCSI's annual Charter Meeting is back this week, with the theme of "Shaping the Future". The EM session on Friday will be looking at the digital transformation we're in the midst of and will be chaired by Prof Conor Deasy. To get you warmed up for it, we've got a panel discussion from last year's Charter Meeting for you to enjoy. Make sure you head over to the RCSI website to check out the whole programme and register to attend. Right, let's get to it!

    IAEM ASM 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 33:33


    Welcome back to another episode of TheCase.Report For our last show this year, we've got a retrospective from this year's IAEM Annual Scientific Meeting in the Slieve Russell Hotel in Cavan. This year, TCR had our reporters on the ground, interviewing some of the wonderful speakers and delegates. And we've got a little selection of those kerbside interviews for you here! Behind the mic we had Mohammed, Saf, Liam and the newest member of our team, Amy. Right, let's get to it!

    Major Incident

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 70:47


    We're back with our third episode of the season, and what an episode it is! Leah is joined by Deirdre and Joe to talk through the case, with the one and only Dr Jason Vandervelde making a return as our Adult in the Room. Mohammed is joined by Prof. Simon Carley for our segment, talking about what we've learned from recent experiences in this field. Right, let's get to it!

    GeriEM 1: CGA

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 32:40


    In this episode, Dr Elizabeth Moloney speaks to Prof Simon Conroy and Dr Rebecca Heath about comprehensive geriatric assessments. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    GeriEM 7: End of Life Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 9:45


    Dr Santiago Castejón and Dr Vojtěch Mezera discuss end of life care. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    GeriEM 6: Silver Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 32:43


    Dr Sarah Turpin is joined by Prof Tim Coats to discuss silver trauma. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    GeriEM 5: Polypharmacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 16:18


    Prof Katrin Singler is joined by Dr Stephen Lim to discuss medication reviews and polypharmacy. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    GeriEM 4: Delirium

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 20:13


    Dr Elizabeth Moloney is joined by Prof Daniel Davis and Karianne Melkert to discuss delirium. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    GeriEM 3: Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 23:08


    Kara McLoughlin and Dr Áine Mitchell talk about environmental considerations. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    GeriEM 2: Frailty & Risk Stratification

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 15:26


    Deirdre is joined by Dr Bas De Groot to discuss frailty and age/frailty adjusted risk stratification. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

    Teaser: TCRxGeriEM

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 7:04


    Fantastic collaboration to be launched at EUSEM... watch this space! In the meantime, check out the fantastic posters.

    Liver Cirrhosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 57:37


    This month, we're tackling one of the most complex medical conditions that can frequent the Emergency Department- liver cirrhosis. Leah sat down with Liam Loughrey and Etimbuk Umana to go through our case of the undifferentiated septic patient and to talk all things SBP. Kindly, Dr Iomhar O'Sullivan of CUH ED and EMed.ie, has agreed to correct our homework as the AITR. And finally, the Echo Chamber is back with Callum and Cian exploring the ways in which ultrasound can be used to help guide your management of patients who are simultaneously hypovolaemic and fluid overloaded. Check out the show notes on thecase.report!

    VTE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 84:57


    Welcome to a new season of TheCase.Report! We're kicking off Season 3 with a very special episode on VTE, ahead of next month's VTE Dublin Conference... Don't forget to register! Deirdre is at the helm for this episode and is joined by Leah and Bibi. Our Adult in the Room Dr Tomás Breslin brought along his colleagues Prof John Moriarty and Dr Cian McDermott to comment on the case. And finally, Bibi sat down with Prof Fionnuala Ní Áinle and Dr Barry Kevane for our segment. Many thanks once again to IAEM for supporting this podcast and making all of this possible.

    Bonus: In conversation with...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 41:47


    Last month, Mohammed sat down with 2 legends of EM and spoke to them about a wide range of topics. After speaking at dotMD in Galway, Dr Jay Baruch and Dr Chris Luke reflected on the day, on careers in EM, and on the writing of their recent excellent books.

    PEM

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2022 56:02


    Welcome back to another PEM episode on TheCase.Report! Orla is joined by Karl and Stephen, who take us through an important presentation. Thankfully our Adult in the Room Dr Paddy Fitzpatrick is close at hand to keep an eye on their work. Then the Echo Chamber is back, with Dr Emma Fauteux joining Callum to speak on uses (and limitations) of POCUS in PEM. Right. Let's get to it!

    dotMD22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 15:24


    dotMD is a 2 day festival of curiosity for doctors and healthcare practitioners looking for more from medicine. Mohammed sat down with Dr Ronan Kavanagh to chat about what this entails, and to look ahead to this years offering. dotMD22 is back in Galway this year on the 17th and 18th of June and will be running as a hybrid event. Listen to the end to hear about how to attend, and for a very special treat from dotMD to TCR listeners. Let's get to it!

    #StandingUp4NCHDs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 47:55


    We interrupt our regular programming with this very special bonus episode of TheCase.Report. This Monday, April 11th, sees an emergency meeting being held by the IMO to address the working conditions NCHDs have had to endure. Ahead of this historic meeting, Orla is joined by 4 NCHD leaders to discuss these issues: Dr Kirsten Joyce, Dr Rachel McNamara, Dr Conor Malone and Dr Carol Norton. The meeting is open to all NCHDs - whether they are members of the IMO or not - and is at 19:30. If you're interested in attending, follow this link.

    Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 69:42


    We're back with a fiery trauma special, guaranteed to take your breath away! Mohammed is joined by Marike and Marcus to explore our case, with our Adult in the Room Dr Robyn Powell on hand to check their work. Orla then sits down with Mr Fergal Hickey to talk training for trauma as we look forward to ATLS courses coming back this year. Right, let's get to it!

    Aortic Dissection

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 85:02


    After a well deserved break in January, our team are back and have outdone themselves with our first episode of 2022. Firstly discussing the case we have Leah, Orla and Timbs. Our Adult In The Room Dr John Cronin will be reviewing our work and delves into the challenge of differentiating chest pain. Callum and Timbs talk all things ultrasound in the Echo Chamber Finally, Orla is joined by Catherine Fowler of the Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust to talk about the amazing, important work they do. Listen in with the show notes at TheCase.Report. Right… let's get to it!

    Winter Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 66:03


    It's that fuzzy time of year again. Wrap up warm… it's our winter special. Mohammed is joined by Jimmy, Callum and Peter for a case that had their teeth chattering. Thankfully, our Adult in the Room this month Dr Michael Dunphy was there to check their work! Mohammed sat down with Prof. Conor Deasy then to chat about getting the department ready for the winter. Find the show notes over here. Right, let's get to it!

    GEM II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 73:18


    Welcome back! Thanks for tuning in to our November episode of TheCase.Report! We're bringing you our second Geriatric EM episode, and we hope you'll enjoy this one as much as the first. For this case, Orla is joined by Deirdre and Lorcán who take us to “dizzying” heights in our latest episode detailing the management of our most complex and common patient cohort. Our adult in the room is Dr Mustafa Mehmood, an emergency medicine consultant with a special interest in geriatric EM — he's correcting our homework this month! We're also joined by Dr Áine Mitchell, emergency medicine consultant in Sligo University Hospital, who's here to share some pearls of wisdom on the geriatric emergency department. Ready? Let's go!

    PHEM

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 63:33


    Welcome back to TheCase.Report! We're back with our very first PHEM episode, a long overdue milestone. For the case, Mohammed is joined by Jamie and AP extraordinaire, Joe Mooney. Our Adult in the Room, Dr Jason van der Velde, then reviews our work and adds some pearls. Callum is back with The Echo Chamber, where he's joined by Dr Florian Pracher, who takes us through the use of POCUS in his practice as a retrievalist, and the importance of structured training and accreditation. Show notes right over here. Right, let's get to it!

    Inclusion Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 65:47


    Welcome back to a new season of TheCase.Report We're back and we're better than ever! Special thanks is due to IAEM, the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine for their kind support. Make sure you register for the ASM next month, on October 14th and 15th. But look, we know it's been a long dry summer for you all without us, so we'll get to the matter at hand. For our case, Mohammed was joined by his esteemed trainee colleagues, Orla and Karl… (Who let those 3 at it?!) Thankfully our Adult in the Room Dr Darren McLoughlin was close at hand to check their work! Mohammed was then Joined by Dr Eamon Keenan for a chat ahead of the release of the report of the Emerging Drug Trends and Drug Checking Working Group. Right, let's get to it! Show notes through here

    Season 2: Coming Soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 3:31


    We're but a few short weeks away from a return to your speakers/headphones. Mohammed and Orla would like to invite you to join our "Community of Learning"

    BonusCast: New to EM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 11:14


    Changeover is upon us again! (Already??!!) We've got a different outlook here at TheCase.Report though. We cannot wait to welcome our new EM colleagues to the fold! Mohammed and Orla sat down to chat about some top tips to get started.

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