New in #BJAEd: Fletcher et al. on interventional radiology in placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). Learn the uterine blood supply, IR techniques for PAS-associated haemorrhage, and the challenges of hybrid theatre care.
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The Leng Review has published the expression of interest form to attend the webinar for anaesthetists on 14 April at 7pm : forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
🧵In response to our request for a webinar solely for anaesthetists, the Leng Review has agreed to schedule one on Monday 14 April at 7-8pm. We will share the registration link as soon as we have it... (1/2)
🧵In response to our request for a webinar solely for anaesthetists, the Leng Review has agreed to schedule one on Monday 14 April at 7-8pm. We will share the registration link as soon as we have it... (1/2)
The ‘Diamond of Death’ in Trauma
⚠️ Hypothermia, acidosis, coagulopathy & hypocalcaemia create a lethal cycle in trauma patients. Early correction of these factors is essential for survival. Learn how to break the cycle. #ICU#TraumaCare
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Shunt vs Dead Space: What’s the difference?
🩸 Shunt = No ventilation, blood bypasses gas exchange
💨 Dead space = No perfusion, air stays unutilised
Both disrupt oxygen delivery in critically ill patients. Learn how to manage them effectively. 🚨
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Anaesthetists: Key Leaders in Paediatric ERAS!
From optimising pain relief to leading early extubation strategies, anaesthetists are central to ERAS implementation. Could ERAS transform paediatric cardiac surgery outcomes?
📖Read here: bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349…
Trauma Coagulopathy: More Than Just Clotting
Trauma-induced coagulopathy needs a multifaceted approach—hypothermia, acidosis & hypocalcaemia worsen bleeding risks. Learn how to correct & prevent these deadly complications. #TraumaCare
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When NOT to Operate in Trauma?
The intensivist's role isn't just to support surgery—it’s also knowing when non-operative management (NOM) is appropriate. Balancing patient stability & other injuries is key. #MajorTrauma#Critcare#ICU
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This important new #BJAEd article from Jarvis & colleagues provides a fantastic outline of anaesthesia for pancreatic resection surgery: bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349…
🌟 Applications are open to join the BJA Education Editorial Board! 🌟
Ready to Make an Impact? If you're eager to contribute to a high-performing team from across the globe, find out more at bjaed.org
Deadline: 5pm on Friday 22nd November 2024
🌟 Applications are open to join the BJA Education Editorial Board! 🌟
Ready to Make an Impact? If you're eager to contribute to a high-performing team from across the globe, find out more at bjaed.org
Deadline: 5pm on Friday 22nd November 2024
There is a shortage of 1,900 anaesthetists in the UK. An increase in anaesthetic specialty training places is urgently needed to reduce patient waiting times.
We’ve emailed our members with an update on our advocacy work. Also available on our website: ow.ly/CBbn50TXRWP
ALT Image has the logo of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and reads: Urgent need for an increase in anaesthetic specialty training places.
Read this new #BJAEd article by Conwell & colleagues for a fantastic overview of the mechanisms and evidence for use of different haemostatic agents in managing obstetric haemorrhage. bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349…
Does your pregnant patient have a pre-existing spinal pathology? Read this #BJAEd article by Drs Crowe and Drew to better understand the intricacies of providing neuraxial anaesthesia & analgesia to this patient group. Full article at bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349…
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - implications for anaesthesia. Drs Shah, Sabharwal & Day explore this topic with a clinical focus in this #BJAEd review article. Covering diagnostic work-up, management and more - this is a key read. Article: bjaed.org/article/S2058-5349…