Mar 07
The primary conversation this week started with a news story: Didn’t this start us all off down a rabbit warren. Obviously everyone thought this the wrong thing to do and pointed out that many surgeons, and some other specialties have delusions of grandeur. And then started the anecdotes. Surgeons operating when perhaps they shouldn’t whether …
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Feb 28
Primary topic of conversation this week on the Gasnet email discussion list was the addition of adjuvants to major regional nerve blocks such as Supraclavicular and Popliteal. Dexamethasone was discussed widely and Clonidine got an honourable mention. Then the great debate as to whether these drugs should be mixed with the local anaesthetic solution or …
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Aug 12
Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality, hysterectomy, and other morbidities in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trialTranexamic acid reduces death due to bleeding in women with post-partum haemorrhage with no adverse effects. When used as a treatment for postpartum haemorrhage, tranexamic acid should be given as soon as …
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