Casey Parker
Rural generalist and GP from Australia. Works as a hospitalist with training in pediatrics, anesthesia, and emergency medicine.
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Sep 28, 2024 • 27min
SGEM#454: I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight – Diagnostic Accuracy of D-Dimer for Acute Aortic Syndromes
Dr. Casey Parker, a rural generalist and ultrasound expert from Australia, dives into the challenges of diagnosing acute aortic syndromes in emergency settings. He discusses the critical role of D-dimer testing and its high sensitivity, exploring how it can help rule out serious conditions while navigating limited resources in rural clinics. The conversation also highlights the need for more research on D-dimer's effectiveness, emphasizing the importance of context in decision-making and advocating for better training and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
Mar 25, 2023 • 32min
SGEM#398: Another Ab Gets BUSED – POCUS in the ED for Biliary Disease
Dr. Casey Parker, a Rural Generalist specializing in emergency medicine and ultrasound, shares insights from his work between remote and urban hospitals in Australia. He discusses the effectiveness of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in diagnosing biliary diseases, revealing its advantages over traditional methods. The real clinical case of a woman with abdominal pain highlights the importance of ultrasound training in emergency settings. Casey emphasizes the impact on surgical decision-making and the need for better research methods to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
