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An integrative review of method types used in the study of medication error during anaesthesia: implications for estimating incidence.
(British Journal of Anaesthesia, Elsevier, 2021-07-06)To meet the WHO vision of reducing medication errors by 50%, it is essential to know the current error rate. We undertook an integrative review of the literature, using a systematic search strategy. We included studies ... -
A safe approach to percutaneous tracheostomy for COVID-19 patients in intensive care.
(Cureus, Cureus Inc., 2021-04-24)The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has placed a burden on critical care facilities worldwide. Patients who remain critically unwell with COVID-19 require prolonged periods of ventilation, and the burden of both ... -
Audio/visual recording of doctors in hospitals: guideline from the Association of Anaesthetists.
(Anaesthesia, Wiley, 2020-07-15)Guidelines are presented that summarise the legal position regarding the audio/visual recording of doctors and others in hospitals. In general, there are few, if any, legal grounds for refusing a request by patients to ... -
Guidelines for day-case surgery 2019: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Association of Day Surgery.
(Anaesthesia, Wiley, 2019-04-08)Guidelines are presented for the organisational and clinical management of anaesthesia for day-case surgery in adults and children. The advice presented is based on previously published recommendations, clinical studies ... -
Postgraduate education and specialty training in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic: experience from a large teaching hospital in the United Kingdom
(Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2020-12-04)No abstract available. -
Ultrasound assessment of gastric insufflation in obese patients receiving transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange during general anesthesia induction
(Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao - Journal of Southern Medical University, Southern Medical University, 2020-11-30)Objective: To assess the effect of transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange (THRIVE) on gastric insufflation during general anesthesia induction in obese patients. Methods: Ninety obese patients ... -
Upper trunk block for shoulder analgesia with potential phrenic nerve sparing: a preliminary anatomical report.
(Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, BMJ Publishing, 2019-05-22)Background and objectives: Ipsilateral phrenic nerve palsy (PNP) is an undesirable side of conventional approaches to interscalene brachial plexus blocks. The purpose of this study was to demonstrate whether or not the ... -
Logistic early warning scores to predict death, cardiac arrest or unplanned intensive care unit re-admission after cardiac surgery.
(Anaesthesia, Wiley, 2020-02)NHS England recently mandated that the National Early Warning Score of vital signs be used in all acute hospital trusts in the UK despite limited validation in the postoperative setting. We undertook a multicentre UK study ... -
Anesthetic management of a parturient with Shone's syndrome: case report with review of literature.
(Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020-05-20)Background: Shone's syndrome is a rare complex congenital cardiac condition, characterised by a supra-valvular mitral ring, parachute deformity of the mitral valve, aortic stenosis and coarctation of the aorta. Case: ...
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