Diamedica: innovating equipment for challenging environments
Diamedica: innovating equipment for challenging environments Imagine trying to provide anaesthesia in an impoverished operating theatre with frequent power cuts,...
Read MoreAnaesthetist workforce shortfall creating ‘perfect storm’ for patient care
Anaesthetist workforce shortfall creating ‘perfect storm’ for patient care Consultant numbers in anaesthesia are not increasing sufficiently to address demand,...
Read MoreSingle exposure to general anaesthesia before age three does not cause cognitive deficits
Single exposure to general anaesthesia before age three does not cause cognitive deficits A single exposure to general anaesthesia poses...
Read MoreHigh-flow nasal cannula – a versatile device
High-flow nasal cannula – a versatile device Sanjay Agrawal, Baha Al-Shaikh and Joep Vroemen give a brief review of the...
Read MoreMany patients continue using opioids months after joint replacement
Many patients continue using opioids months after joint replacement Many patients undergoing hip or knee replacement are still taking prescription...
Read MoreOpiate-free anaesthesia linked to fewer painkillers later
Opiate-free anaesthesia linked to fewer painkillers later Patients undergoing breast cancer surgery need less painkilling medication post-surgery if they have...
Read MoreUnexpectedly feeling blue: unforeseen desaturation during anaesthesia
Unexpectedly feeling blue: unforeseen desaturation during anaesthesia James Watts and T Aji-Mathew highlight drawbacks associated with the use of chemical...
Read MoreAnaesthesia recommendations for patients suffering from central core disease
Anaesthesia recommendations for patients suffering from central core disease Guidelines from OrphanAnesthesia, a project of the German Society of Anesthesiology...
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