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Anaesthetist/Intensivist. Airway/ critical care/major surgery/periop med. Functional outcomes and big picture thinking...
London, England
Joined September 2015
Free for a week 👌! Let me know what you all think. Ping @PeterRoseAnesth
🔐Tracheal tube size in adults undergoing elective surgery – a narrative review. This new review from @shamir_karmali and @PeterRoseAnesth is now #FreeForAWeek to read and download! 🔗 https://t.co/tw4yOuXnnM
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Our study on rates of Mechanical Ventilation in Canada, US and England published today in @JAMAInternalMed. We demonstrate a large variability in the use of invasive mechanical ventilation across the US, Canada and England. 1/6
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🔐Lean body weight local anaesthesia topicalisation charts for awake tracheal intubation. "We anticipate these charts will aid safe drug dosing and patient care, by improving compliance with the maximum safe doses of lidocaine..." 🔗 https://t.co/erZyRAtLW1
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🔐Impact of direct laryngoscopy vs. videolaryngoscopy on signal quality of recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring in thyroid surgery: a randomised parallel group trial. This great new paper is now #OpenAccess and #FreeForever! 🔗 https://t.co/QQH9n69mpF
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Okay hear me out: make a hospital TV show with an American budget, beautiful American actors and thumping great doses of hyperbolic American melodrama… but set it on a UK AMU and deal exclusively with the everyday minutia of life on the NHS. Allow me to elaborate… 🧵
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Please stop using ‘for full escalation’. There is a host of invasive therapies. Some justified and some not. Ask for a critical care opinion… that is all.
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Strikingly greater risk for severe disease needing ICU if unvaccinated during pregnancy
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ICNARC vaccination/non-vaccination data in two informative images. ICU 1. Admissions greater if unvaccinated. 2. unvaccinated patients are younger and with less underlying condition. #getvaccinated
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Please find our latest weekly report on patients critically ill with #Covid_19, reporting patients admitted from 1 May 2021 to date compared with patients admitted from 1 September 2020 to 30 April 2021.
icnarc.org
We provide up to date, accurate information to critical care units, in the form of quarterly, cumulative analysis reports on quality indicators, supporting health care providers and managers to:...
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Association between frailty and clinical outcomes in surgical patients admitted to intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis @BJAJournals
https://t.co/rNfS6XL3UV
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Meanwhile in London…
I’m so sorry but now I’ve seen this you have to too. I am sorry though
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The latest results from the @PHOSP_COVID study have shown that people who have Long-COVID show limited further recovery one year after being discharged from hospital. @GSTTnhs patients were among those taking part in the study. Find out more: https://t.co/k4YWD6hUV4
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🔐Prehabilitation and preparation for surgery: has the digital revolution arrived? @durrand_james, @mysurgeryandme and @GerryDanjoux call for rapidly scalable solutions that can support patients facing extended waits for surgery. #FreeForAWeek 🔗 https://t.co/Y5MMqkGaUQ
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🔐Different introducers are available to assist with tracheal intubation. This laboratory assessment of 6 devices found first-time success rate depended on the introducer used and varied from 47% (Armstrong and P3) to 77% (Intersurgical and Frova). 🔗 https://t.co/jtVpJmUOyJ
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📢FREE WEBINAR Management of haematoma after thyroid surgery: @dasairway @BAETS_UK @ENT_UK joint webinar 🗓️25th November 18:00 🎫Register via @RCoANews 👉 https://t.co/B3YS1Bv7Lq 🔓Guidelines in @Anaes_Journal 🔗 https://t.co/Jp7ZohdtG4
#DASGuidelines #patientsafety
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🔐Insertion and removal of a supraglottic airway generates no more aerosol than breathing. Their peri-operative use should no longer be classified as an ‘aerosol-generating procedure’. @_andyshrimp @drjulesbrown @doctimcook @gushamilton @TonyPi314 🔗 https://t.co/0b7YlCJsOJ
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Our fabulous colleague @ElisaBertoja is standing for election for the @RCoANews Council! Do vote for her for a progressive and sustainable future of our speciality!
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Absolutely fantastic course @NorthwickNEO! Great opportunity to learn, pick up tips and tricks and stay up to date. Thank you @R_S_Chaggar @LondonSneh @silv24 for organizing and of course all the teachers on the course!
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