A UK based Emergency Medicine podcast for anyone who works in emergency care. The St Emlyn ’s team are all passionate educators and clinicians who strive to bring you the best evidence based education. Our four pillars of learning are evidence-based medicine, clinical excellence, personal development and the philosophical overview of emergency care. We have a strong academic faculty and reputation for high quality education presented through multimedia platforms and articles. St Emlyn’s is a ...
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Ep 268 - Top Papers of 2024 from The Big Sick Conference
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22:45In this special edition of the St Emlyn’s podcast, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley review the top medical papers of 2024, originating from Simon’s talk at The Big Sick conference in Zermatt. The discussion includes a comparison of non-invasive versus arterial pressure monitoring, the association of intra-arrest arterial blood pressure with ROSC, th…
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Ep 267 - Social Media and Artifical Intelligence in Medicine with Peter Brindley at LTC
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18:18Join hosts Iain Beardsell and Natalie May at the London Trauma Conference as they welcome Peter Brindley back to the St Emlyn’s podcast. In this engaging episode, they delve into the nuances of social media, digital footprints, and the burgeoning influence of artificial intelligence in medicine. Brindley discusses the importance of maintaining an a…
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Ep 266 - Monthly Round Up February 2025 - Skills Fade, Resuscitation Targets and more
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26:22In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley reflect on their experiences at recent conferences, including the IncrEMentuM 2025 and The Big Sick. They discuss the exceptional quality and innovative formats of presentations at IncrEMentuM, emphasizing the enthusiasm and positive atmosphere. The discussion also covers ke…
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Ep 265 - Excellence in Debriefing with Richard Lyon at LTC
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21:04In this episode of the St Emlyn's Podcast, Iain Beardsell and Natalie May speak with Richard Lyon, an emergency doctor and deputy medical director of the air ambulance service at Kent, Surrey, and Sussex. Recorded at the London Trauma Conference 2024 in Kensington, Richard shares experiences and lessons from his talk on five critical cases that sha…
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Ep 264 - High Performance Teams with Dan Dworkis at Tactical Trauma 24
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16:54In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe welcome Dan Dworkis, an ER doctor from Los Angeles and host of the Emergency Mind podcast. Dan shares his expertise on optimizing team and individual performance in high-stress medical environments. The discussion delves into the concept of excellence beyond merely avoidi…
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Ep 263 - Hyperbaric Medicine with Jeff Kerrie at LTC
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13:19In this episode of the St. Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Natalie May discuss hyperbaric medicine at the London Trauma Conference with Dr. Jeff Kerrie, an internal medicine physician from Canada. Dr. Kerrie provides insights into dive and hyperbaric medicine, covering the basics of hyperbaric therapy, its applications, and key practices …
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Ep 262 - GoodSam Update with Mark Wilson at LTC 2024
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17:03In this episode, Iain Beardsell and Natalie May speak with neurosurgeon Mark Wilson at the London Trauma Conference. Mark provides an in-depth look at the evolution of the GoodSAM app over the past decade. Initially designed to alert off-duty trained individuals to assist in emergencies, particularly for cardiac arrests and impact brain apnoea, the…
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Ep 261 - Moral Injury with Caroline Leech at Tactical Trauma 24
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15:41In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe welcome back Caroline Leech, a emergency medicine consultant with extensive pre-hospital care experience. Caroline discusses the concept of moral injury, delving into its distinction from moral distress. She introduces three mechanisms of moral injury: acts of commission,…
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Ep 260 - Monthly Round Up December 2024 - Chest trauma, IO access, AI and more
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20:35In this season-ending episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley come together in Zermatt, Switzerland, to discuss recent studies and updates. They highlight a randomized control trial on early exercise in blunt chest wall trauma, revealing its limited impact on recovery outcomes. Additionally, they explore the long-term saf…
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Ep 259 - Skills Fade with Nathalie Pattyn at Tactical Trauma 24
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16:22In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe talk with Nathalie Pattyn at TacTrauma24 in Sweden about the phenomenon of skills fade amongst emergency physicians. Nathalie discusses her extensive background in medicine, psychology, and neuroscience, and shares insights from her research on how skills can deteriorate …
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Ep 258 - Compassionate Resuscitation with Matt Hooper at LTC
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24:57Welcome to our first episode recorded at the London Trauma Conference 2024. In this episode, hosts Iain Beardsell and Natalie May are joined by Matt Hooper from Adelaide to discuss his unique career path, from emergency medicine to pre-hospital and retrieval medicine, intensive care, and more recently, palliative and end-of-life care. The conversat…
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Ep 257 - Ten Second Triage with Sean Brayford Harris at Tactical Trauma 24
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19:46In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe speak with Sean Brayford Harris, a paramedic and interoperability development officer with the London Ambulance Service, about the development of the 10 second triage tool—a new, streamlined method for triaging casualties in high-stress environments like major incidents. …
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Ep 256 - Monthly Update November 2024 - Learning Culture, Chest Drains, Arterial Lines and more
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31:53During Winter's Challenges, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley reviewed the November 2024 blog posts for St Emlyn's podcast, marking the start of 2025. They discuss the busy state of emergency departments, critical incidents, and the importance of maintaining a learning culture. They highlight the upcoming Big Sick Conference in Zermatt and the IncrEM…
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Ep 255 - Likelihood Ratios: Critical Appraisal Nugget 12
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11:30In this episode of the St. Emlyn's podcast, Rick Body and Greg Yates delve into the concept of likelihood ratios, an advanced yet practical tool for diagnosing patients in the emergency department. Building on the previous episode about predictive values, they explain how likelihood ratios help compare the probability of test results between diseas…
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Ep 254 - Monthly Round Up October 2024 - Toxicology, Cardiac Arrest and more
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27:02In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley provide a comprehensive update for October 2024. They discuss key blog posts covering diverse medical topics, including highlights from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine's academic science conference focusing on toxicology, high-potency opioids, novel benzodiazepines, …
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Ep 253 - Highlights from the London Trauma Conference 2024
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19:45In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, Iain Beardsell and Natalie May reflect on their experiences at the London Trauma Conference, a four-day event covering various aspects of trauma and pre-hospital care. They discuss key takeaways from sessions on cardiac arrest, including talks on perioperative cardiac arrest and the prognostication of card…
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Ep 252 - ECMO in Trauma with Chris Bishop at Tactical Trauma 24
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13:51In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe are joined by Chris Bishop, a clinical research fellow at the Centre for Trauma Sciences at Queen Mary University of London. Chris discusses his PhD research on veno-arterial ECMO support for cardiogenic shock following major trauma haemorrhage and explains the principles…
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Ep 251 - Bad Behaviours in Teams with Liz Crowe at Tactical Trauma 24
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18:14This episode, recorded live at Tactical Trauma 24 explores the concept of bad behaviour within high-performing medical teams. Liz Crowe, who will be well known to regular listeners, discusses what constitutes bad behaviour, its impacts on team dynamics and patient safety, and the importance of self-awareness among medical professionals. Key finding…
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Ep 250 - Monthly Round Up September 2024 - Patient Experience in the ED, Dirty Adrenaline, and More!
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28:55In this episode of the St Emlyn's podcast, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley discuss various facets of emergency medicine. They highlight a study on patient experience in emergency departments, focusing on issues like loss of autonomy, unmet expectations, and vulnerability. Suggestions for improvement include better communication, effective signage, …
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Ep 249 - Care in the Hot Zone with Claire Park at Tactical Trauma 2024
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24:32In this episode, recorded live at Tactical Trauma 2024, Dr Claire Park explores the critical lessons learned from civilian and military incidents, focusing on her extensive experience in the Army and their role as chief investigator in a UK trial examining responses to terrorist attacks. The talk covers the significance of 'hot zones,' illustrated …
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Ep 248 - Prehospital eCPR with Alice Hutin at Tactical Trauma 2024
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14:29Join Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe in an engaging discussion with Alice Hutton, an emergency physician from Paris, at Tactical Trauma 24 in Sundsvall, Sweden. The episode delves into the implementation and logistics of pre-hospital eCPR (Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) by SAMU in Paris. Alice shares insights from her PhD research on re…
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Ep 247 - August 2024 Round-Up - Goldilocks Moments, Nasal Analgesia, and Public Health in the ED
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20:59In this episode of the St. Emlyn's podcast, hosts Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley share their insights from recent conferences, including Gateshead's RCEM scientific conference, Tactical Trauma 24 in Sweden, and the Premier Conference. They explore 'Goldilocks moments' for executing life-saving procedures in critical care, emphasizing optimal timin…
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Ep 246 - Simulation for Elite Team Performance with Andrew Petrosoniak at Tactical Trauma 2024
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20:13In this episode, recorded at Tactical Trauma 2024, Andrew Petrosoniak discusses real-world experiences in trauma care, and the innovative use of simulation to resolve systematic issues in blood delivery and overall trauma resuscitation protocols. Key takeaways include the concept of intelligent failure, reducing cognitive overload for medical staff…
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Ep 245 - Leading through failure with Kevin Cyr at Tactical Trauma 2024
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34:00Recorded at Tactical Trauma 2024, in this episode of the St. Emlyn’s podcast, Iain Beardsell and Liz Crowe sit down with Kevin Cyr, commander of a SWAT-like unit in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, to discuss leadership, failure, and resilience in high-stakes environments. Kevin shares the powerful story of a tragic hostage situation that resulte…
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Ep 244 - July 2024 Monthly Update - Chest Pain, REBOA, Lidocaine patches and lots of paediatric emergency medicine
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27:03In this episode, hosts Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley provide the St Emlyn's podcast blog update for July 2024. They discuss their recent experiences, including Simon's trip to Malaysia for the MRCEM exams and Iain's upcoming attendance at the Tactical Trauma conference in Sweden. The main topics include a systematic review on the Manchester Acute…
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