Extravascular Injection of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents: An Anesthesiologist’s Perspective on Managing Risks
As an anesthesiologist, administering neuromuscular blocking drugs (NMBDs) to facilitate muscle relaxation during surgical procedures is routine. However, encou... Read more.
Revolutionizing CPR with the LUCAS Chest Compression Device
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique that many are familiar with, yet it comes with significant challenges. Traditional CPR relies on m... Read more.
Honoring Dr. Crawford Long: A Pioneering Spirit in Anesthesia
Introduction As we celebrate Doctor’s Day, it is fitting to honour one of the most pivotal figures in the history of medicine and anesthesia: Dr Crawford ... Read more.
HbA1c & Anesthesia
Introduction Diabetes management hinges on monitoring glycemia, with glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) being a crucial indicator. HbA1c reflects average blood glucose... Read more.
Cerebral Circulation and Anesthesia: Essential Insights for Optimal Patient Care
Introduction The brain is an organ of immense complexity, requiring a robust blood supply to function correctly. Cerebral circulation is essential for deliverin... Read more.
Ventilation Strategies During “Open Airway” Phase
Introduction: Anesthesia is a critical component of tracheal surgery, particularly during the “open airway” phase. Ensuring adequate ventilation whi... Read more.