Welcome to the MedTalk Podcast
A content revision podcast designed to help you on the wards and with your studies in medical school
Latest Episodes
Episode 25: So the clot thickens - pulmonary embolism
Welcome to the first episode of our series spotlighting interventional radiology (IR) emergencies! In this episode, we explore the dynamic realm of IR's role in managing pulmonary embolism. We discuss the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in delivering optimal patient care. Learn with us as Dr Mihir Desai talks us through a pulmonary embolism case and we delve into how interventional radiology is shaping the future of pulmonary embolism management.
Episode 26: Flow fighters - approach to the bleeding patient
Managing a bleeding patient can be one of the most daunting situations for junior doctors due to the unpredictability, urgency and need for rapid intervention. Bleeding is the most common vascular emergency treated by IR and in this episode we focus on the initial management of a bleeding patient and everything you need to know to make that important interventional radiology consult!
Episode 27: Tiny patients, big changes - transitioning into paediatric training
It's that exciting time of year when junior doctors across the country are ready to step into new roles and apply for specialty training positions. In this insightful episode, we’re joined by Dr. Devin Deo, a current paediatrics registrar, to explore the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of transitioning to pediatric training. We'll dive into the application process and give you a glimpse of what to expect after entering paediatric training.
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