Short Courses for Medical Doctors

This session reviews the causes of haematemesis and melaena. It covers the principles of resuscitation and risk stratification. It also discusses the management (both pharmacological and endoscopic) of patients who present with upper gastrointestinal blee

This session describes bronchiectasis and its causes.

This session explains the mechanisms associated with haemoptysis in bronchiectasis.

This session reviews the possible presentations of drug-induced cough and its causes.

This session contains a short revision tutorial using Multiple Choice Questions to assist candidates preparing for the Primary FRCA Examination.

This session describes the pathophysiology surrounding cervical spine injury, the physiological consequences of such trauma and the management of unstable injury

This session provides an overview of regional anaesthesia, including the physics of ultrasound, how to optimise ultrasound images, and the equipment and techniques required to safely perform peripheral nerve blocks.

This session will review intravenous regional anaesthesia and its clinical applications to enable safe practice of this technique.

This session provides an overview of performing a spinal, epidural and combined spinal epidural (CSE) technique, including complications and troubleshooting.

This session examines the blocks of the abdomen including rectus sheath block, transversus abdominus plane (TAP) block, penile and pudendal blocks, ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric blocks.<br><br> The session will explore the indications, contraindication