icmtrainee.co.uk is a site designed by an intensive care medicine trainee to store notes and to provide other trainees with a source of information.
Content is relevant to the UK Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FICM) Curriculum for a CCT in Intensive Care Medicine, though no affiliation exists. Please see the disclaimer.
icmtrainee.co.uk is currently in development but will hopefully become a rich educational resource through the use of library pages, blog posts, podcasts and MCQs.
You’ve probably all seen a forest plot in a meta-analysis – it looks a bit like this: I’m not going to explain a forest plot. This post is just about “weight”. To calculate the contribution that each study should have on the position of the big diamond blob, each study is “weighted”. How is it …
ECGs! This is more of a website experiment that it is a useful medical post. I just wanted to see if I could get an ECG trace behind the title. Sorry. Of course I will be, in due course, creating a distilled library of useful ICM-related ECGs with handy tips borrowed from the #FOAM word’s …
The main aim of this site is to provide me with a place to store the things I learn in intensive care medicine. If a happy offshoot of this is that others can learn a bit too, then so much the better. This site does not promise to be comprehensive. Indeed a lot of it …
