Here is Sanjay’s very informative presentation on the use of spirometry in the assessment of patients with SOB, and other pearls for the management of respiratory patients. Essentially: use spirometry in all cases of SOB of unknown cause if suspecting…
Here is Fraser’s very helpful talk on the management of patients with acute exacerbations of COPD, specifically indications for NIV. This talk included a discussion on the utility of VBG vs ABG vs CBG in the emergency setting. The current…
The flowchart and information on this page is intended to assist in the appropriate assessment and management of patients presenting to the emergency department with acute exacerbations of COPD COPD Flowchart Notes on the guideline – Management of acute exacerbations of…
Here is an interesting case discussion from Nick Martin involving management of severe CAL and the post-intubation complications
