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Pathway to Mastery in Emergency Medicine
Starting a career in emergency medicine is an exciting adventure that requires flexibility, judgment, and empathy. In a high-stakes setting, emergency physicians must manage the complex intersection of critical care, quick diagnosis, and patient advocacy. The route entails a demanding medical education that includes fellowship and residency programmes and fosters competency in managing a wide range of challenging cases. Considering the constantly changing field of medical knowledge and technology, lifelong learning is imperative. In order to provide quick and best patient care, emergency physicians work with interdisciplinary teams, therefore effective communication and leadership are essential. Resilience is necessary in this line of work since one must be able to perform well under duress and still have compassion for people during their most vulnerable times.
About the Speaker
Dr. Bala Surya Prakash Kota
HOD & Senior Consultant, Emergency Medicine, Medicover Hospitals
Upcoming Case Discussions
Gynaecologist’s Guide to Ovarian Cancer
Join us for a special webinar on World Ovarian Cancer Day, titled "Gynaecologist’s Guide to Ovarian Cancer." This expert-led session will delve into the latest advancements in early diagnosis, risk stratification, and evidence-based management of ovarian cancer. Tailored for gynecologists and healthcare professionals, the session will also explore real-world case discussions and multidisciplinary treatment approaches. Let’s come together to raise awareness and empower clinicians in the fight against this silent but deadly disease
Massive Transfusion Protocol
Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP) is a standardized medical procedure activated in cases of severe hemorrhage, typically involving the rapid administration of large volumes of blood products. The goal is to restore circulating volume, maintain hemostasis, and prevent the lethal triad of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. MTP usually involves a balanced ratio of packed red blood cells, plasma, and platelets, often in a 1:1:1 ratio. Early activation and coordination among trauma teams, laboratory services, and blood banks are essential for its success.
Sleep Apnea and Daytime Fatigue
Sleep Disorder Breathing is a term for a group of conditions with abnormal breathing patterns during sleep. This affects everyday functioning and well being.There are few types of SDB which include upper airways resistance, hypopnea, apnea, catathrenia and heavy snoring. People suffering with SDB can have daytime symptoms that result in poor sleep also. There can also be sleepiness, depressed mood, irritability and cognitive dysfunction.
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