ED GovCast returns following its Easter break!

This time we discuss:

-Paediatric Stroke

-An example of a practical solution to the Stroke Thrombolysis pathway to improve availability of urgent thrombolytic therapy for patients requiring thrombolysis but not attending a hospital with a Hyper Acute Stroke Unit on site.

-Neck Injuries associated with Head Injury

-Bladder pathology following chronic Ketamine misuse

-Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens

Links to Further Reading:

Stroke in Childhood:

https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/stroke-in-childhood-clinical-guideline

Head & Neck Injury

NICE Head Injury Guidance

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng232

Ketamine Uropathy- British Association of Urological Surgeons consensus statement:

https://bjui-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bju.16404