In this episode of Trauma-ing, hosts James Gould and Rob Green are joined by Mike Rivers-Bowerman, a staff interventionalist at the QEII, for an in-depth discussion on the role of Interventional Radiology (IR) in trauma care. We explore what IR is, when and why it should be used in the trauma setting, and walk through some of the key techniques commonly employed. The conversation also covers important considerations for post-IR monitoring, highlighting how IR integrates into the broader trauma pathway and improves patient outcomes.

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In this Trauma-ing Resus Rewind, we replay a standout episode from The Resus Course featuring Dr. Eve Purdy on relational coordination in resuscitation. The conversation explores how high-performing resus teams depend not just on technical skill, but on shared goals, shared knowledge, and mutual respect across disciplines. Eve breaks down why communication, role clarity, and relationships matter most when stakes are high, and how investing in these human factors improves patient outcomes and team performance. A timely reminder that great resuscitation is a team sport—and relationships are part of the resus toolkit.

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In this replayed episode from THE RESUS COURSE podcast, Dr. Sean Hurley and James Gould discuss a practical, resuscitation-focused approach to penetrating neck trauma, covering how and when to intubate, how to recognize hard and soft signs of significant injury, and strategies for investigating and managing airway, vascular, and digestive tract injuries in it’s initial resuscitation phase

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