Published in British journal of anaesthesia
For an Australian hospital with six operating rooms, converting from single-use to reusable anaesthetic equipment saved more than AUD$30 000 (£18 000) per annum, but increased the CO 2 emissions by almost 10%. The CO 2 offset is highly dependent on the power source mix, while water consumption is greater for reusable equipment.
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
NCT02058979.
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
Viscoelastic point-of-care tests are commonly used to provide prompt diagnosis of coagulopathy and allow targeted treatments in bleeding patients. We updated existing meta-analyses that have evaluated the clinical effectiveness of viscoelastic point-of-care tests vs the current standard of care for the management of cardiac surgery patients at risk...
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
NCT01739985.
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
ISRCTN 27076315.
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
Our results confirm that, using this instrument, individual departments can obtain acceptable precision in results with achievable trainee numbers. Additionally, with the exception of departments with few trainees, implementation proved feasible across a training region. Repeated use would allow departments or accrediting bodies to monitor their in...
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
Preoperative ADP-induced platelet aggregability predicts the risk for severe bleeding complications in ticagrelor-treated cardiac surgery patients.
Published in British journal of anaesthesia
This pilot study indicates that automated titration of propofol and remifentanil guided by the BIS is feasible during OLT.
