Kariem El-Bogdadly at GAMC
Four take away messages from the top airway papers in Anaesthesia
QR code takes you to the papers.

#anaesthesia #Airway #anesthesiology #anaestodon

Dr Dr Dave Liu presents the CLONES study. Clonidine improves sleep duration post operatively by 94 mins. #PerioperativeMedicine #ASM24BRIS #anaesthesia #Anaestodon
2) Iron deficiency is associated with *better* outcomes. More days alive and at home. Unexpected!
#ASM24BRIS
#anaesthesia #Anaestodon #anesthesiology #PerioperativeMedicine

#GAMC2024

Looking forward to the best and friendliest annual #airway course again in June.
Book your tickets for London!

#anaesthesia #anesthesia #Anaestodon

https://bookcpd.com/course/gamc2024

Advanced Airway Management Course, Guy's Hospital June 2024 (GAMC)

<p><strong>A Two Day Comprehensive Hybrid Update in Advanced Airway Management </strong></p> <p><strong>The days will provide an up to date and in depth training experience on advanced airway management from experts in the field. No previous advanced airway experience is required. Our aim is to maximise the learning opportunity as much as possible, which we ensure we do by: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Workshops delivered by Airway Experts only</li> <li>1:2 Faculty to Delegate Ratio</li> <li>Workshops stratified into matched groups e.g consultant's workshops separate from trainees</li> </ul> <p><strong>We have received excellent feedback from previous courses and have been nominated as the most comprehensive airway course in Europe. </strong></p> <p><strong>Programme to include two </strong><strong>parallel streams with one additional stream focussed on Prehospital Emergency Airway Management and Human Factors</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lectures</li> <li>Case based discussions</li> <li>Expert Sessions</li> <li>Workshops </li> <li>Simulations</li> <li>Skills training </li> <li>Equipment familiarisation</li> <li>Networking opportunities with international anaesthetists</li> <li>Meet the inventors</li> </ul> <p><strong>Workshops: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Fibreoptic Intubation Skills</li> <li>Awake Fibreoptic Intubation</li> <li>ORSIM - Fibreoptic Simulation</li> <li>Intubation through SADs</li> <li>Ultrasound in Airway Management</li> <li>Percutaneous and Surgical Tracheostomy</li> <li>Videolaryngoscopes and New Devices</li> <li>Paediatric Airway</li> <li>Scalpel Cricothyroidotomy</li> <li>Optiflow and THRIVE</li> <li>Virtual Endoscopy</li> </ul> <p><strong>Previous Faculty </strong></p> <ul> <li>Dr Barry Maguire, Past President DAS, London</li> <li>Dr Anil Patel, Past President DAS, London</li> <li>Dr Adrian Pearce, Founder DAS</li> <li>Prof Mansukh Popat, Oxford</li> <li>Dr Jairaj Rangasami, Past President DAS</li> <li>Prof Ellen O Sullivan, Past President DAS</li> <li>​Prof Tim Cook, Bath</li> <li>Prof Fritz Puhringer, Germany</li> <li>Dr Massimiliano Sorbello, EAMS Italy</li> <li>Dr Paul Baker, New Zealand​</li> <li>Dr Elizabeth Behringer, Past President SAM, USA</li> <li>Dr John E Fiadjoe, USA</li> <li>Prof Cyprian Mendonca, Coventry</li> <li>Dr Andy Higgs, DAS Treasurer</li> <li>Dr Mark Stacey, Cardiff UK</li> <li>Dr S Radhakrishnan, Past Secretary DAS</li> <li>Dr Pedro Acha, Inventor Airtraq & Total track​</li> <li>Dr Ravi Bhagrath, Co-author DAS Intubation Guidelines</li> <li>Dr Mary Mushambi, Author DAS Obstetric Intubation Guidelines</li> <li>Dr M Nasir, Inventor Igel, Recipient of DAS Macewen Medal</li> <li>Dr A F McNarry, Co-author DAS Intubation Guidelines</li> <li>Dr Vicki Mitchell, Chair DAS Implementation Group</li> <li>Dr Manish Raval, Moorfields Eye Hospital</li> <li>Dr Atul Kapila, Reading</li> <li>Dr Bhav Patel , Guilford</li> <li>Dr Luc Tielens, Paediatric Anaesthetist, Belgium</li> <li>Dr Jacob Krammer, Austria</li> <li>Dr Belen De Jose Maria, Barcelona</li> <li>Dr Fauzia Mir, St Georges Hospital​</li> <li>Mr Richard Oakley, Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon </li> <li>Mr Karan Kapoor, Consultant ENT Surgeon, QVH East Grinstead </li> <li>DAS Committee members .. past and present</li> </ul>

Blue urticaria post operatively.
What operation has this lady had and what is the likely diagnosis?
(Shared with permission)
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Operating theatre staff when only one person remembered to put lead on.

#anaesthesia #surgery #anaestodon

Program now out for the @ANZCA #ASM24BRIS !
-Check it out.
-Work out what you want to see
-Be ready to register on 28th November when it opens.
Workshops (particularly emergency response ones) fill up quickly!
#anaesthesia #anaestodon #anesthesia #painmedicine

https://asm.anzca.edu.au/

ANZCA ASM 2024

The ANZCA ASM will be held on 3-7 May 2024 in Brisbane.

ANZCA ASM 2024

Really good discussion and worthwhile read on the state of consent for #anaesthesia in the UK by Matt Ainsworth and Tim Cook (and not just because they reference our editorial in the first sentence! πŸ˜‚)
#anesthesia #Anaestodon #anestodon

https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.16053

A really good article from Sabastian Omenyo and Laura Duggan on why SGAs should not be used routinely for laparoscopic surgery.
Comments?!
https://www.apsf.org/article/con-supraglottic-airway-devices-safety-concerns-in-laparoscopic-surgery/
#anaesthesia #anesthesia #anaestodon #anestodon
CON: Supraglottic airway devices: Safety concerns in laparoscopic surgery

In 1986, Sir Archie Brain patented the Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMAΒ©).1 Four decades later, supraglottic airway devices (SADs) have evolved to include esophageal ports (called second-generation devices) and changed angulation to facilitate tracheal intubation...

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

Anaesthetists/Anesthesiologists
When doing TIVA what is your usual practice?
#anaesthesia #anesthesiology #anestodon #Anaestodon

Comments below then I’ll tell you why I’m asking 😜

TCI with pump algorithm
66.7%
Syringe driver w self calculated rate
16.7%
Either of above + volatile
5.6%
Show me the results
11.1%
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