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Anaesthetist in Focus – Dr Arop Kual
Dr Arop Kual is currently working as an anaesthesiologist in Francistown Academic Hospital and running day care surgeries at Bots Plus Care Clinic and City Medical Centre in Francistown, Botswana.
Smoke inhalation injury: Clinical presentation and management
Sher Mohammad and authors look at smoke inhalation affecting airways, with a brief focus on carbon monoxide and hydrogen cyanide poisoning Smoke inhalation injury is a major determinant of
Cavendish Medical – Tax payment scheme deadline extended
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth, of Cavendish Medical, on how to apply for tax charge support If you would like to apply for voluntary ‘Scheme Pays’ to settle large tax bills caused
Anaesthetist in Focus – Peter Young
Peter Young is a consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn. He has a strong interest in innovation and is involved in the development
Anaesthetist in Focus – Dr Hamdy Awad
Hamdy Elsayed-Awad specialises in anaesthesia at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. JAP: As a specialist in anaesthesia, could you tell us more about your experience
A case of a difficult airway in the ED with anterior neck swelling
Abstract Background Airway obstruction is an emergent, life-threatening condition and could contribute to the difficult airway[1]. A patient with upper airway obstruction can present with a complaint of cough,
New ways to describe spinal anaesthesia, contra-indications and complications – and why spinal blocks sometimes fail
Sher Mohammad and others look at different approaches to performing spinal anaesthesia The tale of spinal anaesthesia According to history, Hippocrates (470-400BC) discovered for the first time “water of
Whatever happened to Exercise Cygnus?
James Watts, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, East Lancashire NHS Teaching Hospitals Trust, explores what learning points were identified from Exercise Cygnus, and whether the criticism of its
Anaesthetist in focus – Dr Puja Shah
As two new partners join the team, strengthening the physician team at DISC Sports & Spine Centre in California (DISC). Dr Neel P Shah is an orthopaedic spine surgeon specialising
Anaesthetist in focus – Jim Watts
We talk to Jim Watts, Consultant in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesia and JAP’s consultant editor. JAP: As a specialist in anaesthesia, could you tell us more about your
