Author: Kathleen O'Connell

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  • Kathleen O'Connell

    Dr. Kathleen O'Connell is an Emergency Medicine resident in the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa. She is an junior editor with the Digital Scholarship and Knowledge Dissemination team for the EMOttawaBlog.

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Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Neurology, Resuscitation

Posterior Circulation Strokes

by Kathleen O'Connell 0
Posterior circulation ischemia accounts for approximately 20-25% of all ischemic strokes and is a significant cause of patient disability. The diagnosis can be ... Read more.
Featured, Grand Round Summaries, OBGYN, Public health

Did You Do a Pelvic Exam?

by Kathleen O'Connell 0
The role of the emergency department pelvic exam has come under debate for some time. Clinicians have raised concerns regarding whether or not it changes manage... Read more.