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We’ve something new! Leah is entering the world of Sports and Exercise Medicine with Dr Carl Byrne, Emergency Medicine SpR and sports med fanatic. Aoife joins them from behind the scenes of TCR to discuss all things concussion. Professor John Ryan, Head of Medicine in Leinster Rugby and Consultant in Emergency Medicine in St. Vincent’s University Hospital is our Adult in the Room this month and helps us along our way. On balance, we’ve decided to start splitting our cases to give you even more content to look forward to throughout the month. Our bonus Sports Medicine segment will be released in two weeks time so don’t worry, you can have even more TCR to listen to. AND… We’re introducing some fun new show notes which can be used as infographics and posters for teaching cases within your department. Catch the start of them on our website https://thecase.report and watch our Twitter space where we will start to release ones for old cases.

Mohammed is joined by Karl and Stephen who have got an intoxicating case from the paeds ED for you this month! Our Adult in the Room Dr Eleanor Ryan isn't far off and is at hand to help with this sticky case. Karl also sat down with Dr Gergana Semova to chat about how to manage the scariest of all patients... the neonate! Be sure to head over to IPEM.ie to check out the exciting upcoming conference. Right, let's get to it!

RCSI's annual Charter Meeting is back this week, with the theme of "Shaping the Future". The EM session on Friday will be looking at the digital transformation we're in the midst of and will be chaired by Prof Conor Deasy. To get you warmed up for it, we've got a panel discussion from last year's Charter Meeting for you to enjoy. Make sure you head over to the RCSI website to check out the whole programme and register to attend. Right, let's get to it!

Welcome back to another episode of TheCase.Report For our last show this year, we've got a retrospective from this year's IAEM Annual Scientific Meeting in the Slieve Russell Hotel in Cavan. This year, TCR had our reporters on the ground, interviewing some of the wonderful speakers and delegates. And we've got a little selection of those kerbside interviews for you here! Behind the mic we had Mohammed, Saf, Liam and the newest member of our team, Amy. Right, let's get to it!

We're back with our third episode of the season, and what an episode it is! Leah is joined by Deirdre and Joe to talk through the case, with the one and only Dr Jason Vandervelde making a return as our Adult in the Room. Mohammed is joined by Prof. Simon Carley for our segment, talking about what we've learned from recent experiences in this field. Right, let's get to it!

In this episode, Dr Elizabeth Moloney speaks to Prof Simon Conroy and Dr Rebecca Heath about comprehensive geriatric assessments. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Dr Santiago Castejón and Dr Vojtěch Mezera discuss end of life care. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Dr Sarah Turpin is joined by Prof Tim Coats to discuss silver trauma. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Prof Katrin Singler is joined by Dr Stephen Lim to discuss medication reviews and polypharmacy. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Dr Elizabeth Moloney is joined by Prof Daniel Davis and Karianne Melkert to discuss delirium. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Kara McLoughlin and Dr Áine Mitchell talk about environmental considerations. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Deirdre is joined by Dr Bas De Groot to discuss frailty and age/frailty adjusted risk stratification. Find the corresponding GeriEM poster here.

Fantastic collaboration to be launched at EUSEM... watch this space! In the meantime, check out the fantastic posters.

This month, we're tackling one of the most complex medical conditions that can frequent the Emergency Department- liver cirrhosis. Leah sat down with Liam Loughrey and Etimbuk Umana to go through our case of the undifferentiated septic patient and to talk all things SBP.  Kindly, Dr Iomhar O'Sullivan of CUH ED and EMed.ie, has agreed to correct our homework as the AITR. And finally, the Echo Chamber is back with Callum and Cian exploring the ways in which ultrasound can be used to help guide your management of patients who are simultaneously hypovolaemic and fluid overloaded.  Check out the show notes on thecase.report!

Welcome to a new season of TheCase.Report! We're kicking off Season 3 with a very special episode on VTE, ahead of next month's VTE Dublin Conference... Don't forget to register! Deirdre is at the helm for this episode and is joined by Leah and Bibi. Our Adult in the Room Dr Tomás Breslin brought along his colleagues Prof John Moriarty and Dr Cian McDermott to comment on the case. And finally, Bibi sat down with Prof Fionnuala Ní Áinle and Dr Barry Kevane for our segment. Many thanks once again to IAEM for supporting this podcast and making all of this possible.

Last month, Mohammed sat down with 2 legends of EM and spoke to them about a wide range of topics. After speaking at dotMD in Galway, Dr Jay Baruch and Dr Chris Luke reflected on the day, on careers in EM, and on the writing of their recent excellent books.

Welcome back to another PEM episode on TheCase.Report! Orla is joined by Karl and Stephen, who take us through an important presentation. Thankfully our Adult in the Room Dr Paddy Fitzpatrick is close at hand to keep an eye on their work. Then the Echo Chamber is back, with Dr Emma Fauteux joining Callum to speak on uses (and limitations) of POCUS in PEM. Right. Let’s get to it!

dotMD is a 2 day festival of curiosity for doctors and healthcare practitioners looking for more from medicine. Mohammed sat down with Dr Ronan Kavanagh to chat about what this entails, and to look ahead to this years offering. dotMD22 is back in Galway this year on the 17th and 18th of June and will be running as a hybrid event.  Listen to the end to hear about how to attend, and for a very special treat from dotMD to TCR listeners. Let's get to it!

We interrupt our regular programming with this very special bonus episode of TheCase.Report. This Monday, April 11th, sees an emergency meeting being held by the IMO to address the working conditions NCHDs have had to endure. Ahead of this historic meeting, Orla is joined by 4 NCHD leaders to discuss these issues: Dr Kirsten Joyce, Dr Rachel McNamara, Dr Conor Malone and Dr Carol Norton. The meeting is open to all NCHDs - whether they are members of the IMO or not - and is at 19:30. If you're interested in attending, follow this link.

We're back with a fiery trauma special, guaranteed to take your breath away! Mohammed is joined by Marike and Marcus to explore our case, with our Adult in the Room Dr Robyn Powell on hand to check their work. Orla then sits down with Mr Fergal Hickey to talk training for trauma as we look forward to ATLS courses coming back this year. Right, let's get to it!