Aspiration at anaesthetic

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Posted in aspiration, anaesthesia; Posted 12 years ago

Blissfully unaware?

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Tagged SurgicalPerformance, complaints, Complications; Posted 12 years ago

Do checklists work?

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Tagged Checklist, Complications; Comments 2 ; Posted 12 years ago

Preoperative Guidelines for Surgery on Elderly

Most gynaecologists see patients at 6 weeks from surgery. By contrast, most postoperative issues actually arise in the early postoperative period.

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Tagged Follow up; Comments 1 ; Posted 12 years ago

Surgical Smoke

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Tagged laparoscopy, insufflator; Comments 1 ; Posted 12 years ago

Comfort Zone

One of my surgical mentors made a point of saying “Son, you gotta get out of your comfort zone to excel”.

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Tagged Complications, comfort zone; Comments 1 ; Posted 12 years ago

No urinary jet – what now?

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Posted 12 years ago

Loop excision of the cervix and the risk of preterm delivery

When asked by my patients whether a LLETZ or cone bipopsy impacted on the risk of a preterm delivery on a subsequent pregnancy, often I became a bit vague in...

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Posted 12 years ago

Registries don’t work for doctors

In order to measure and improve the quality of health care, professional societies and Colleges (on behalf of government organisations) feel a strong need to collect data.

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Tagged registry, SurgicalPerformance, Audit, quality; Posted 12 years ago

The ureter is my friend

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Posted 12 years ago by Andreas Hackethal