This is a podcast on the Clinical Pharmacology that is relevant to the treatment of cardiac failure. In this podcast we shall be covering the therapeutics of: * Acute/Decompensated cardiac failure * Chronic cardiac failure Once again we shall be using this as a means to discuss certain drugs, here ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, beta-blockers, spironolactone and digoxin.  

In this discussion-based podcast we discuss the aetiology and manifestations of ischaemic heart disease. Specifically, we discuss: * The process of atherosclerosis * Atherosclerotic risk factors * Clinical manifestations - stable angina and the acute coronary syndrome.  

In this podcast we discuss basic ECG interpretation. Specifically we look at: * Simple approach to ECGs * Analysing the rate and rhythm * The Axis * Looking at Intervals * Common ST/T wave abnormalities  

This is a podcast on the rather tricky topic of hyponatraemia. In this podcast we shall be looking at: * Definitions/types * Causes * Clinical features * Practical first line treatments * SIADH  

Video tutorial on calcium homeostasis, calcium pathology including hypocalcaemia and hypercalcaemia.  

Video tutorial on liver failure, outlining acute liver disease including hepatitis, fulminant/decompensated liver disease followed by a discussion on chronic liver disease.  

A video tutorial covering the definition and classification of hypertension, including when and how it is treated.  

Video tutorial outlining the basic anatomy and physiology of the liver followed by a summary of acute and chronic liver disease, hepatic failure and cirrhosis.  

Video tutorial outlining upper gastrointestinal disease affecting the oesophagus and stomach. Oesophageal disease processes discussed include gastroesophageal reflux, hiatus hernia, peptic stricture, Barrett's oesophagus, oesophageal carcinoma and achalasia. Disease processes affecting the stomach include gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric lymphoma.  

This is a podcast covering that oh-so-difficult topic of hernias. Specifically we shall look at: * Basic anatomy and terminology/definitions * Inguinal hernias * Femoral hernias * Incisional hernias * Umbilical/paraumbilical hernias * Rare types  

A video tutorial on the main cardiac arrhythmias outlining the presentations and management.  

A video tutorial outlining the basic principles of cardiology, including symptoms and signs, investigations and management.  

This video tutorial outlines lung disease including respiratory failure, bronchiectasis and ARDS.  

Video tutorial on hyperkalaemia. This is a first part tutorial and covers the physiology (including cellular handling and renal excretion) followed by pathophysiology.  

A video tutorial outlining hyponatraemia covering the definitions, clinical features, aetiology, relevant investigations and management with a final focus on the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion (SIAHD)  

Video tutorial on acute renal failure outlining the definition, important causes, presentation and basic management.  

Video tutorial on the basics of renal failure.  

This video tutorial outlines arterial blood gas interpretation in different physiological scenarios.  

This video tutorial covers the history, examination, differential diagnosis, investigations and management of asthma.  

This video podcast covers the definition, causes, clinical features and emergency treatment of pulmonary oedema.