Pre PACES Podcast

In this episode, Sam welcomes back Dr James Walters, consultant respiratory physician from the Royal United Hospital in Bath to discuss managing tricky scenarios involving pleural disease on the medical take.^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off with discount code: PREPACES15 < <* * *Sign up for PACES Ahead HERE! * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Huzaifa Adamali, a consultant respiratory physician specializing in interstitial lung disease, shares his expertise. He discusses the myriad causes of ILD, from occupational hazards to autoimmune connections. Adamali explains the importance of thorough examinations, detailing the key physical signs to look for, including vital hand and chest observations. He also covers the latest in diagnostic imaging and management strategies, including antifibrotic therapies and the role of multidisciplinary teams in patient care.

This second part of our two parter series on Calling Cardiology features Dr Bunny Saberwal and Dr Retesh Bajaj discussing temporary pacing and pericardial effusions! ^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off with discount code: PREPACES15 < <* * *Sign up for PACES Ahead HERE! * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dr. Bunny Saberwal, a consultant cardiologist specializing in acute coronary syndromes, and Dr. Retesh Bajaj, a senior registrar skilled in interventional cardiology, as they delve into the intricate world of STEMI management. They discuss the critical importance of context in ECG interpretation and share key features that confirm STEMI. Learn when to prioritize thrombolysis, the significance of serial ECGs, and the nuances of managing aortic dissection. A treasure trove of insights for anyone in cardiology!

Dr Holly Theaker is welcomed to the podcast as a member of Team Quesmed! Holly gives her insights into pursuing a career hiatus outside of clinical medicine but also unveils an exciting giveaway for three lucky podcast listeners! More details will be revealed in the episode...you will NOT want to miss this!^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off with discount code: PREPACES15 < <* * *Sign up for PACES Ahead HERE! * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another Perfect Presentations episode, this time Sam gives his overview of pleural effusions and gives you his ideas for how best to present the patient with a pleural and gives some exemplar answers to some common examiner questions! ^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off with discount code: PREPACES15 < <* * *Sign up for PACES Ahead HERE! * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Alicia Cole, ST6 in Emergency Medicine joins Sam for this episode where we discuss how to build cohesive team partnerships with our ED colleagues, when you're the medical SpR on call!^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off with discount code: PREPACES15 < <* * *Sign up for PACES Ahead HERE! * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A model presentation of a renal transplant assessment with a simulated right iliac fossa graft walkthrough. Focused history points and targeted investigations like tacrolimus levels and graft ultrasound are covered. Practical acute management for septic transplant patients and key long term care principles are discussed. A clear structure for approaching transplant clinical stations is provided.

Dr Sharareh Vahabi, consultant cardiologist with specialist interest in cardiac imaging, joins Sam to discuss infective endocarditis. Something often seen on the wards and absolutely fair game to come up in PACES too! We talk through the pertinent risk factors in these patients, the importance of blood cultures and all the pertinent management tips for your clinical practice.^_^ SUPPORT THE SHOW ^_^> > Access Quesmed HERE! 15% off with discount code: PREPACES15 < <* * *Sign up for PACES Ahead HERE! * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Emma Saunsbury, a hepatology fellow at the John Radcliffe Hospital, specializes in liver transplant and complex liver cases. She dives into the intricacies of liver transplant examinations, sharing techniques for identifying candidates and managing post-transplant care. Emma discusses the importance of risk scores like MELD and Child-Pugh in assessing patients, and she offers insights into tailored management strategies for septic and transplant patients. With a focus on adaptability in consultations, she emphasizes how patient care must meet individual needs.