by Andy | Jul 21, 2015 | Podcast, Vascular Trauma
In this episode we talk to Professor Ian Civil, Vascular Surgeon and Director of Trauma at Auckland City Hospital about the incidence, clinical features, investigation and management of blunt cerebrovascular (carotid and vertebral artery) injury. This is a relatively...
by Andy | Jun 18, 2015 | Orthopaedic Trauma, Pelvic Trauma, Podcast, Urologic trauma
In this episode we talk to Joseph Mathew, one of the authors of a great new article on a novel technique for tamponade of bleeding related to pelvic fractures. Joseph is a Consultant Emergency Physician with the inpatient Trauma Service and Emergency Department at the...
by Andy | Jun 11, 2015 | Podcast, Trauma Research
Michael Fitzharris is an Associate Professor at the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC). In this episode we speak to Michael about the very broad range of trauma research, prevention and safety countermeasure activities that MUARC is involved in, from...
by Andy | Jul 27, 2014 | Podcast, Retrieval
I was lucky enough to attend the SWAN Trauma Conference over the last 2 days, and while there, managed to catch up with Brian Burns, a Sydney based Emergency Physician and retrievalist. I spoke with Brian about a great talk he did at the conference, and some of the...
by Andy | Dec 5, 2013 | Airway, Podcast
This is an interview I did back in March at the SMACC Conference in Sydney which had to go on the back-burner while we got the course up and running. Peter Fritz, an Emergency Physician from Melbourne (and his Anaesthetist mate Nicholas Chrimes) have created something...
by Andy | Aug 6, 2013 | Podcast
I was lucky enough to catch up with LA County Hospital Trauma Surgeon, and all ’round nice guy Kenji Inaba at the recent SWAN Trauma Conference at Liverpool Hospital. Kenji published a great paper last year on the use of CT for investigation of penetrating neck...