18 August 2022

Can MedTech help prevent DVT in hospitalised patients with sodium imbalances?

Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte imbalance found in clinical practice, affecting approximately 1.72 percent of the US population. The...

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11 August 2022

The frenemy of elderly patients: Postoperative Delirium (POD)

This article by Dr Sher Mohammad, consultant anaesthetist at Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, and others, highlights postoperative delirium and risk...

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4 August 2022

The Ockenden Report: Defining the responsibilities of the obstetric anaesthetist for non anaesthetists?

James Watts, consultant in anaesthesia and critical care medicine at East Lancashire NHS Trust discusses the Ockenden Report and the role...

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26 July 2022

High Intensive Care readmission rates, risk factors and possible solutions

A Quality improvement Project held at Lancashire teaching hospital   Abstract Background It is well known that early readmission to...

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12 July 2022

Event preview – AfPP Annual Conference 2022

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) is the UK’s leading association for perioperative practitioners. For almost 60 years, we’ve been...

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21 June 2022

Pain management specialist in Focus – Dr Leia Rispoli

Leia Rispoli, MD, is a double-board-certified interventional pain management specialist and physiatrist. She embraces an empathetic approach and keen ability...

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5 April 2022

Gas anaesthesia vs. injected anaesthesia

The purpose of anaesthesia is to ensure a pain-free surgical procedure, regardless of how the patient is exposed to it....

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31 March 2022

Rising scope of general anaesthesia drugs

Use of general anaesthesia drugs has rapidly increased, owing to a large number of people undergoing surgeries in the world....

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