60 years old male patient ,heavy smocker (3packs daily),cyanosed and dyspnec(COAD)presented with left sided foot drop due to lumber disk prolaps so I did it under spinal anaesthesia .I had hypotention treated by low dose ephdrine. Patient is doing well ..I hope that I can have any openion about this case REGARDS
Could we consider having a tab for job offerings, locums etc in our specialty? The tab "careers" on the home page is mainly "american". I will, for example need regularly locums to cover our hospitals here in Turks and Caicos. Andre
Mulroy, Michael F. MD Abstract While much attention is paid to the early days of organized regional anesthesia in North America under the leadership of Gaston Labat in New York, there was a period of decline in energy and activity in those techniques after the demise of his original American Society of Regional Anesthesia in 1940. In the years after World War II, questions were raised about the safety and utility of regional blockade. Dr. Daniel C. Moore emerged as a colorful and enthusiastic advocate of regional techniques, effectively leading a renaissance of regional anesthesia interest through his textbook, teaching, and research in Seattle, Washington. His protégés were instrumental in the rebirth of American Society of Regional ...
Lecture of Keith Greenland on DAS meeting. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VAhmohUI9R8 Recommended!
www.theanesthesiaguide.com http://www.amazon.com/The-Anesthesia-Guide-Arthur-Atchabahian/dp/0071760490/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1334161591&sr=1-1 A practical quick-reference guide to clinical anesthesiology -- perfect for the or and the ICU This carry-anywhere handbook is concise yet comprehensive, adeptly covering the wide range of topics encountered in the practice of anesthesiology. It is the perfect learning tool for trainees and an outstanding reference for experienced anesthesiologists. Presented in full color, The Anesthesia Guide utilizes numerous illustrations, diagrams, tables, and algorithms to impart must-know information on how specific cases should be managed. Coverage includes drug dosages, ...
Bigelow's article announcing the birth of our specialty and delivery from pain, voted the most important for the last 200 years of the New England Journal of Medicine! Congratulations, dear friends an colleagues! Since the 1846 report from Boston surgeon Henry Jacob Bigelow, “Insensibility during Surgical Operations Produced by Inhalation,” so many of the significant advances we’ve seen rely on the use of anesthesia. It is difficult to imagine medicine today without it. http://blogs.nejm.org/now/index.php/the-most-important-article-in-nejm-history/2012/11/01/
