Dr Peter 'fatherjack' Allely

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About Peter Allely

Trained in Ireland and Australia now living in Perth and working as an Emergency Physician. Main work related interests are Trauma, Cardiology, Simulation training and Protocol development...Real interests are work avoidance, football, Arthouse films and satire + Peter Allely | Contact

New Dutch Emergency Medicine Blog

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The latest EM blog to hit the blogisphere is EM Dutch from the MNSHA meeting…

18th Century Trauma Research

Has trauma research changed much in 200 years?

Come to Perth in June!

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Check out the itinerary for the upcoming Annual Scientific Meeting of the Western Australia branch of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine…

Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolff?

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A 61 year old male walks up to the triage desk complaining of a funny feeling in his chest. He has had similar milder episodes in the past and has been investigated by his GP with no firm diagnosis being reached. He’s moved to Resus as he’s a bit pale and sweaty.

What is Benign Early Repolarisation?

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A review of one of the most common ECG findings in the emergency department – BER

Die Like a King

Dissection

An unusual presentation of Aortic dissection, followed by a review of the current state of play with this disease in the Emergency Department

Another Widow Maker

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A review of ST elevation in aVR and LMCA Stenosis

Worst Emergency Patient Occupations

Buttock Splinter

An abrasive satirical look at the worst occupations to hold if you’re an Emergency Department patient!

Pilon Fractures

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A quick word of advice. Never decide to climb a ladder and paint the ceiling after you’ve had a few.

Scaphoid Fractures – The ED perspective

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A review of current thoughts on assessing a potential scaphoid fracture in the Emergency Department