23 November 2020

Just hours of training triples doctor confidence in use of handheld ultrasound devices

While ultrasound imaging technology has been available for more than 50 years, machine size and cost limited its reach to...

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12 November 2020

Routine testing for COVID-19 can make surgery safer

Routine testing patients for COVID-19 before major surgery could reduce the risk of respiratory complications and save lives, a new...

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29 October 2020

Do you want to be the face of AfPP’s social media in 2021?

Does your perioperative team go above and beyond to encourage and develop a supportive and positive culture within your immediate...

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27 October 2020

Vygon signs exclusive agreement with Medovate to distribute regional anaesthesia device

Vygon Group, a group specialising in single-use medical devices, and Medovate, a medical device company dedicated to the development and...

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20 October 2020

Does general anaesthesia increase the risk of dementia?

There are concerns that exposure to general anaesthesia during surgery may contribute to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. To...

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8 October 2020

Yoga and meditation reduce chronic pain

A mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) course was found to benefit patients with chronic pain and depression, leading to significant improvement...

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16 September 2020

Biegler Autopress available from CMS

Promotional feature Central Medical Supplies Ltd (CMS) is the exclusive UK distributor for the Biegler Autopress automatic pressure infusor.  Autopress...

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15 September 2020

BMJ Best Practice made free to access for NHS staff

A clinical decision-making support tool from the BMJ is now free to use for all NHS staff. All staff in...

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