Tag chest pain

Electrical cardioversion

SCGHED Guideline 3 340

Guideline describing the indications, contraindications and procedure of DC electrical cardioversion of tachyarrhythmias   Electrical Cardioversion An electrical current applied across the chest, which is synchronised with the R wave of the ECG to reduce the risk of precipitating VF…

SCGH ED Code STEMI & Chest Pain Pathways

SCGHED Guideline 3 340

Thanks to the efforts of Assoc Prof James Rippey (in collaboration with other emergency, cardiology, general medical and clinical biochemical colleagues) here are the current SCGH ED STEMI, ACS pathways and discharge advice sheets. SCGH ED Code STEMI Protocol (updated…

CME 12/3/15 – SCGH ED Chest Pain Pathway

This a post containing the same information that is now contained as a permanent webpage (with the same heading) found under the ED Orientation tab of the Charlie’s ED website. Thanks to the efforts of Assoc Prof James Rippey (in collaboration with other…

SCGH ED Chest Pain Pathways

This a post containing the same information that is now contained as a permanent webpage (with the same heading) found under the ED Orientation tab of the Charlie’s ED website. Thanks to the efforts of Assoc Prof James Rippey (in collaboration with other…