The Association of Anaesthetists have published new guidelines on blood components & their alternatives!
Tranexamic acid has been proven to ⬇️ bleeding in most surgical settings.
But what dose of TXA should you use in different clinical contexts?
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𝘼𝙣𝙖𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙖 is the official journal of @Assoc_Anaes with comprehensive coverage in peri-operative medicine, critical care and pain. IF 7.5.
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- 🔐Time to rethink whether tracheal intubation and extubation are aerosol generating procedures? This new paper which has been reported already in @GdnHealthcare @guardian @guardiannews is now online, free to access and #FOAMed for all! @doctimcook 🔗onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
- 🔐This new prospective study was able to develop a multivariable lasso regression model and simplified VIDIAC score that associates videolaryngoscopic intubation characteristics with subsequent issuing of a difficult airway alert. #OpenAccess 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…
- 🔐Facemask ventilation, even when performed with a leak, does not generate high levels of bioaerosol and should not be considered an aerosol-generating procedure. @_andyshrimp @drjulesbrown @doctimcook @scottdav44 @ForbesMcGain @gushamilton @TonyPi314 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…
- Introducing the PeDiAC score! A new classification of difficult videolaryngoscopic tracheal intubation in children! @UKEHamburg #pedsanes 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…
- The results from this new observational study of 49 healthy, full-time doctors demonstrates that acute sleep deprivation and a frequently disrupted sleep cycle are associated with DNA damage. @AAGBI @bbchealth @AAGBI_GAT #icantgetnosleep #fightfatigue onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an… 🔓
- The first agreed guidelines on the safe use of TIVA. #FOAMed and essential reading for everyone! Share widely! @AAGBI @APAGBI @RCoANews @COAIrl @SIVAnaesthesia @ICS_updates @FICMNews @STHJournalClub @tony_absalom @doctimcook onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
- How to manage peri-operative anaphylaxis - for anaesthetists and intensivists! Resuscitation Council UK algorithm for the treatment of peri-operative anaphylaxis @LouiseSavic @jas_soar 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…
- Complications of anaesthesia - 2018 #FOAMed special issue Human factors onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Respiratory onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Cardiovascular onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Spinal cord onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Renal onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an… Obstetric onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
- How do you describe the position you put a patient in for intubation? • 'the sniffing position’? • 'win with the chin'? • 'first pint position'? @NicholasChrimes & @doctimcook propose a new term - 'flextension'. Your thoughts? #AnSky #MedSky #AirwaySky
- The UK COVID-19 epidemic: time to plan and time to act. We are delighted to publish this update from @doctimcook and @elboghdadly which is aimed at all anaesthetists, intensivists and front-line clinical staff. @AAGBI #TheAnaesthesiaBlog #Coronavirus theanaesthesia.blog
- 🔓BRAND NEW @ResusCouncilUK emergency treatment of peri-operative anaphylaxis algorithm for anaesthetists👇 @jas_soar @LouiseSavic @Assoc_Anaes @RCoANews @BSACI_Allergy @britsocimm 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…
- Have you heard of the Cooper manoeuvre? If the stylet is introduced too posteriorly in the pharynx, placement can be corrected by lifting it vertically (Fig. 1b) until its tip is level with the glottis (Fig. 1a) @NicholasChrimes 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…















