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The East Midlands Group of Anaesthetists and Intensivists in Training represents trainees across the region.
East Midlands, England
Joined November 2011
RT @BJAJournals: What is the optimal regional anaesthetic technique for primary total hip arthroplasties? The #PENG (pericapsular nerve gro….
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For the new Lifelong Learning Platform (LLP) users in the East Midlands, check out this upcoming webinar from @RCoANews
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RT @nickmmark: It's that wonderful time of year when new residents are joining the ICU team!. Here are a few of my favorite @CritCareTime….
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CRITICAL READING: Airway management guidelines in patients living with obesity (from SOBA) - Newly out!
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Introduction Patients living with obesity present specific challenges for airway management. They have been overrepresented repeatedly in studies looking at complications associated with airway...
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Great article summarising both normal and impaired physiology of gas exchange:
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The optimisation of impaired gas exchange has been a key goal of intensive care physicians since the beginnings of the speciality in the mid-20th century.1 Since then, considerable scientific and...
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Thought CVP monitoring was dead-in-the-water? Think again with this new narrative review in Anaesthesia.
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Introduction Central venous pressure has been a key component of haemodynamic monitoring for several decades, but its clinical utility is still debated. While central venous pressure has been used...
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An oldie but a goodie, particularly for primary-sitting-time. Knowing MAC inside out is super useful both clinically and for exams.
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Since its introduction in 1965, minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) has served as the standard measure of potency for volatile anaesthetic agents. It is defined as the minimum alveolar concentrati...
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☢️RADIATION SAFETY☢️ - We all work around it. So make sure you're safe when the c-arm (and more) is out.
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Anaesthetists (and operating department staff) are at high risk of occupational radiation exposure because of their involvement in procedures performed under radiological guidance. They often work...
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PONV - Absolute core reading for all anaesthetists in training - 2025 BJAEd article just out.
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) can affect patients' satisfaction, medical costs, adverse events, morbidity and mortality in adults and children undergoing surgery and anaesthesia. The...
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East Midlands on 🔥 - congratulations Dr Hickman !.
Congratulations to David, Lawrence, Sudhansu & Nicola on their College Awards for outstanding contributions to our specialty!. 🏅College Medal: Dr David Murray, Mr Lawrence Mudford.🏅President's Commendation: Dr Sudhansu Pattnaik, Dr Nicola Hickman. 👉
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The deep dive on diuresis you've always wanted. How often do you go from 1mg/kg/day furosemide -> 4mg/kg/day dosing as this article might recommend. ? Find more inside!.
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Diuretics remain the cornerstone therapy of critically ill patients with volume overload as a result of cardiac failure, acute kidney injury or aggressive fluid resuscitation. This review summarises...
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High flow nasal oxygen - we all love it. Just be cautious if using it around sources of ignition -> number of case reports of airway fire.
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The value of high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) in anaesthetic practice is well recognised. Its roles are diverse, with the potential to oxygenate patients whether they are breathing or apnoeic, and...
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Cerebral blood flow around the lower limit of cerebral autoregulation - Maybe it's not the fixed cutoff we once thought it was.
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To maintain adequate perfusion, cerebral blood flow (CBF) is preserved by changes in cerebrovascular resistance (CVR) inversely related to fluctuations in mean arterial blood pressure (MAP). It has...
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Flexi tip bougie vs stylet in ICU using hyperangulated VL.
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Introduction The optimal introducer for tracheal intubation with a hyperangulated blade videolaryngoscope for patients in the ICU remains uncertain. Both stylets and flexible-tip bougies have been...
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Early info on how to give IV Lidocaine for intraop pain relief in obesity - we await the RCT !.
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Introduction Evidence to support intra-operative lidocaine infusion regimens in patients with obesity is lacking, risking underdosing or toxicity. We aimed to measure the plasma concentrations of...
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Case report of stylet fragment causing small bowel perforation ! :0.
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