February 22, 2012


Academic Emergency Medicine News

Chief Rounds, Journal Club and Core Teaching this Thursday February 23rd, 2012.

Also - all consultants and residents are encouraged to attend the upcoming Adult Emergency Medicine Research Meeting on Tuesday February 28th, 2012.

Please refer to the Academic Calendar for details.

Royal College Program

Dr. Karl Theakston explains the new High Sensitivty Troponin T test, the so-called "fifth-generation troponins". In this talk, Dr. Bhayana discusses some typical cases where Troponins might be employed and the differences between the the fourth-generation assays and the new high sensitivity assays. Also catch Dr. Vipin Bhayana's discussion of the clinical implications.

This video is licensed Creative Commons Attribution Sharealike 2.5 Canada.

Rounds & Journal Club



Dr. Vipin Bhayana explains the new High Sensitivty Troponin T test, the so-called "fifth-generation troponins". In this talk, Dr. Bhayana discusses some typical cases where Troponins might be employed and the differences between the the fourth-generation assays and the new high sensitivity assays. Also catch Dr. Karl Theakston's discussion of the clinical implications.

This video is licensed Creative Commons Attribution Sharealike 2.5 Canada.

Rounds & Journal Club



Warning: Contains cadaveric footage.


In this video of emergency medicine fundamental skills, Drs. Kevin Fung (ENT) and Ram Reddy (EM) review the indications and techniques for the emergency surgical airway with UWO's emergency medicine residents. The techniques are practiced on a human cadaver.

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Rounds & Journal Club

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