Female anaesthesiologists face unique health challenges including #menstruation, #infertility, #pregnancy & #menopause. Workplace accommodation can support equity, patient safety, and workforce sustainability #OpenAccess www.bjaopen.org/article/S2772-6096(26)00...
URGENT SAFETY ALERT from @ASALifeline & @PediAnesthesia: A rare ND4 gene mutation in patients of Venezuelan maternal lineage is linked to severe neurologic events after general anesthesia. Anesthesia professionals should ask about lineage & consider TIVA. #PatientSafety #Anesthesia"
#Microaffirmations can foster a culture of recognition and inclusion in the operating theatre and may contribute to enhanced employee satisfaction, improved retention and patient safety #OpenAccess #Burnout
www.bjaopen.org/article/S2772-6096(26)00...
New #DAS2025 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult adult #trachealintubation with an emphasis on maximising likelihood of success at the #firstattempt
www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(25)00...
Using entrustment-supervision scales in anaesthetic assessments - British Journal of Anaesthesia www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S000...
Pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, shows us how sick babies are intubated under anesthesia. Time is of the essence, so choose your #laryngoscope wisely!
#anesthesia #induction #pediatricanesthesia www.youtube.com/shorts/JcV85...
I use 0.5 mg remi/100 mg of PPF and EEG demonstrates adequate anesthesia
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France just ran the numbers on mRNA vaccines… 28 million people
• Vaccinated people had 74% lower risk of death from severe COVID-19.
• 25% lower risk of death from ANY cause.
• No increase in mortality for 4 years after vaccination.
2025 DAS guidelines for the management of unanticipated difficult airway published today in the British Journal of Anaesthesia. #airway #difficultairway #intubation #anaesthesia #anesthesia
www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(25)00...
Great plenary session at @icreconf.bsky.social discussing adaptive expertise and psychological safety in the learning space #ICRE2025. Speakers explored the relationship between productive struggle and flexibility and creativity. #MedSky
Very excited to be at #ICRE2025 and discussing the crisis of #misinformation with @caulfieldtim.bsky.social @icreconf.bsky.social
University of Ottawa #Anesthesia faculty present at the international conference in medical education #ICRE2025 in Quebec City
The sun is rising out and I just finished my shift. In this #WorldAnaesthesiaDay2025 we keep patients safe at all times! #AnSky
Electronic health record interventions to reduce postoperative pregabalin prescribing: a quality improvement initiative - Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
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#AnesthesiaResearch #QualityImprovement #EHRInterventions #MedicationSafety #CanadianAnesthesia #ClinicalResearch #PatientSafety
After you can work as generalist, or go to residency; honestly I wouldn’t change anything, a very fulfilling career 😊
Our medical school (in Colombia) was 6 years plus one year internship, and clinical stages started on the second half of 3rd year; a lots of hands on, internship was interesting and busy, and afterwards a rural year to be able to get our license.
Very personal opinion as I started medical school at age 15 and turned 16 few months in, I was traumatized already by the nuns in high school; if anything, medical school (and living for first time out of my house) help me to mature and become a very compassionate human being
Major trauma is shifting. 🚑 The “typical” patient is now in their 60s, often with frailty & comorbidities. How should anaesthetists adapt to this new reality of silver trauma? Read more in #BJAEd: www.bjaed.org/article/S205...
The table above summarize examples of how to replace jargon with simpler phrases that patients may understand better; simpler > better!
Alzheimer’s disease, great editorial from @thelancet.com www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
To my Canadian colleagues is p-Tau217 testing available yet?
New work from our AIMS Research Group and The Canadian Prehabilitation Network.
On the spirit of improving communication with our patients in #anesthesiology, this paper provides some useful tips! journals.lww.com/monitor/full... #AnSky
Ethical decision making in airway management: a Difficult Airway Society position statement on good practice - BJA Open www.bjaopen.org/article/S277...
Mi artista favorito de Colombia! 🇨🇴 Carlos Vives en el #TinyDeskConcert @npr.org youtu.be/XerTuv79p2M?...
One of my favourite reads! Also read Pachinko and learned about early 20th century history of Korea and Japan #HistoricalFiction
