This guide has been designed for anaesthetists interested in Perioperative Medicine to locate relevant resources on this topic, including those available through the ANZCA library.
Millington SJ. Consensus guidelines for perioperative point-of-care ultrasound: the devil is in the (implementation) details. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2020 Nov 20. doi: 10.1007/s12630-020-01868-1.
Omundsen HC, Franklin RL, Higson VL, Omundsen MS, Rossaak JI. Perioperative shared decision-making in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand: Audit results from a complex decision pathway quality improvement initiative using a structured communication tool. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care. 2020 Nov 9:310057X20960734. doi: 10.1177/0310057X20960734.
Rüffert H, Bastian B, Bendixen D, Girard T, Heiderich S, Hellblom A, Hopkins PM, Johannsen S, Snoeck MM, Urwyler A, Glahn KPE; European Malignant Hyperthermia Group. Consensus guidelines on perioperative management of malignant hyperthermia suspected or susceptible patients from the European Malignant Hyperthermia Group. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2020 Oct 29:S0007-0912(20)30787-X. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.09.029.
Perioperative Care and Enhanced Recovery after Surgery. Research review. July 2017
A discussion between Prof Andrew Hill (Colorectal Surgeon) and Dr Nick Lightfoot (Anaesthestist) at Middlemore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand (July, 2017).
The discussion centres on principles of Perioperative Care and Enhanced Recovery after Surgery, and will be of interest to all healthcare professionals involved in the surgical process.
Perioperative Medicine SIG
For more information about this Special Interest Group (SIG), including information about recommended courses and details about Fellowships for trainees, please visit the Perioperative Medicine page or the Anaesthesia Continuing Education website.
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