Anaesthetic/ICM Doctor.

Joined February 2012
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Richard Cowan retweeted
hot take on the AID-ICU trial of haloperidol for management of delirium in ICU 🔥 this is the largest MC-RCT to date on haloperidol for treatment of delirium (in comparison, MINDS enrolled 192 patients in the haloperidol group). nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
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Richard Cowan retweeted
Fantastic news that our @nhsggcmeded Director of Medical Education, Dr Lindsay Donaldson has been appointed Honorary Professor @UofGlasgow @UofGMVLS @UofGMedicine 👏 Massive congratulations Prof Donaldson!
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quick thread on the BOX trial and how my thinking about Bp following cardiac arrest has evolved over time... in other words why I was wrong... 🧵

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Hot take on dual diuretic therapy for decongestion of heart failure (ADVOR trial) 🔥furosemide monotherapy is an amateurish strategy for decongestion (esp if this already failed as an outpatient) 🔥adding acetazolamide improves natriuresis & efficacy emcrit.org/pulmcrit/advor/
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Richard Cowan retweeted
Delighted to announce our most recent publication🎉🥳🎇 Evaluation of a health and social care programme to improve outcomes following critical illness: a multicentre study thorax.bmj.com/content/early… #PostIntensiveCareSyndrome @Jomcpeake22 @taraquasim @UofGAnaesCrit
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Richard Cowan retweeted
🔐Regional anaesthesia for thoracic surgery: what is the PROSPECT that fascial plane blocks are the answer? Does the optimal strategy remain unknown? Or should strategies always be individualised? @GJanaesresearch @keithcalscot @ajrmacfarlane 🔗associationofanaesthetists-p…
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21 Feb 2022
Intensive care management of the major burns patient review article now available with limited period of free access. @GRIICUResearch #BurnsCriticalCare authors.elsevier.com/a/1eYgx…

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Clear evidence of vaccine efficacy in Scottish pregnant population, and improved outcomes for mums and babies. congratulations to @sarahjestock and team. If trying to conceive get your vaccine and booster 💉 now nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
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Richard Cowan retweeted
Half of the survivors are readmitted to hospital within 6 months of discharge from critical care. Our new systematic review and meta-analysis (£0) led by @Jomcpeake22 and published in @Anaes_Journal available from associationofanaesthetists-p…
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22 Dec 2021
Glasgow Royal looking for airway trained fellows to join our team from February. It’s a great place to work! Clinical Fellow in Critical Care, Anaesthesia and Obstetric Anaesthesia - NHS Scotland apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displ…

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Richard Cowan retweeted
🛑🚨We've got news!! #COVID-RV #echofirst study of #RV function in COVID in 10🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿ICUs -RESULTS-ARE-IN! Pre-print published here: medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/… RVD less common than anticipated (prospective analysis💪) but independently assoc, with mortality. Thanks to all investigators!
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Richard Cowan retweeted
11 Jul 2021
What an inspiration Prof Quasim is to all of us working in critical care. She has led significant improvements in post ICU care for our patients and families over the past ten years. Glasgow Royal is privileged to have her as part of the team.
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Come and join our fantastic team! Clinical fellow posts available within GRI ICU/ Anaesthesia. Protected professional development time includes the opportunity for research, QI or honing ultrasound skills (FUSIC) Details in this advert or DM for more info bmj.com/careers/job/134958/c…

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Richard Cowan retweeted
NEW: a common response to reports of hospitals struggling this winter is "it’s no different to a bad flu season!" I’ve tracked down historical data on flu ICU admissions, including winter 2017-18, a record high. Here’s how England’s Covid winter compares to a bad flu season 📹
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Richard Cowan retweeted
As we stood, socially-distanced in the cold winter sun, waiting for the funeral cortege of a fallen colleague, dozens of private cars and vans passed up and down Castle Street. A nursing colleague asked, "where are all these people coming from and going to?" #StayAtHome
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Lots of hard work by @clairemccue21 meant we could look at the long term outcomes of our first wave of critically ill COVID-19 patients. Plenty of lessons to be learnt from meeting these patients @InSPIREICU. rdcu.be/cagy6 @Jomcpeake22 @KPuxty @taraquasim @GRIICUQI

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Richard Cowan retweeted
30 Oct 2020
The FICM Trainee Rep election Results are in! Dr Catriona Felderhof @CatFelderhof, has been successfully elected as our next Trainee Rep. Please join us in congratulating Catriona, we look forward to working with her! Election info and results ➡️bit.ly/TraineeRep2020
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