Month: August 2024

As an emergency physician in Ghana, one of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of our work is the rapid diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Stroke thrombolysis, the administration of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), is a pivotal intervention that can dramatically alter the course of a patient’s recovery. In this blog post, we … Read more

As an emergency physician in Ghana, one of the most alarming and challenging presentations you will encounter is the sudden collapse of a patient. This situation requires rapid assessment, immediate intervention, and a systematic approach to identify and manage the underlying cause. In this blog post, we will explore the approach to a sudden collapse … Read more