Metoclopramide: it actually works!?
November 25th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
Metoclopramide had long been written off by many anesthetists and anesthesiologists, aware of trials and meta-analyses that show no or
Carbohydrate, Protein and Fat Metabolism for Anesthesia and Critical Care
November 20th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
Metabolism is often considered a peripheral topic for anesthesia and critical care medicine. However a good understanding of metabolism and
Fujii, anesthesia & research fraud
November 15th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
Anesthesia: we aspire to be the best at what we do. After two scandals we can confidently mark off another achievement: sadly, anesthesia is the number one specialty for research fraud
Neuromuscular myths: We need to do better
November 9th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
What is PORC? Post-operative residual curarisation (PORC) or residual paralysis, refers to persisting neuromuscular blockade in a patient after extubation.
Anesthesia in pregnancy for non-obstetric surgery
October 30th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
This is an introduction to anesthesia in pregnancy for non-obstetric surgery, suitable for those with an intermediate level of anesthesia
Sugammadex and rocuronium anaphylaxis
October 23rd, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
I have been intrigued since the first case reports appeared describing the use of sugammadex in rocuronium anaphylaxis. It sounds
Cartoons reduce anxiety during anesthesia induction in children
October 21st, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
Two studies caught my eye in Anesthesia & Analgesia. Teams from both Canada and South Korea independently investigated the anxiolytic
Aortocaval compression – One Minute Anesthesia
October 17th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
A brief video summary of ‘aortocaval compression’, an important topic in obstetric anesthesia. Aortocaval compression is a common problem for
Combatting decision fatigue in anaesthesia
October 14th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
‘Dynamic decision making’ describes the practice of anaesthesia more than any other single characteristic – and anaesthesia is characterised by dynamic
Sugammadex – One Minute Anesthesia
October 10th, 2012 | by Daniel Jolley
A brief video introduction to sugammadex, the first ‘selective relaxant binding agent’ in anesthesia. Sugammadex has a high binding affinity
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