Akshay Shah
docashah.bsky.social
Akshay Shah
@docashah.bsky.social
Consultant Anaesthetist (Hammersmith Hospital), Honorary SCL (Imperial College London)
Editor - Anaesthesia
Do you look after patients having an emergency laparotomy? 😷 If so, we'd love your views for a trial evaluating high-dose dexamethasone.
Quick survey (promise!) - t.co/wprBbMNqen

@rcoanews.bsky.social @rcoa-cri.bsky.social @cpoc.bsky.social @assocanaes.bsky.social @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social
https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/oxford/dexa-lap
t.co
June 10, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Reposted by Akshay Shah
SNAP3:
We are delighted to share the first major publication from SNAP3: Characteristics of older patients undergoing surgery in UK @claireswarbrick.bsky.social @rcoanews.bsky.social @cri.bsky.social @uniofnottingham.bsky.social What does it tell us? 🧵 1/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39765405/ #AnSky
Characteristics of older patients undergoing surgery in the UK: SNAP-3, a snapshot observational study - PubMed
In the UK, one in five older patients undergoing surgery is living with frailty, and almost two-thirds of older patients are living with multimorbidity. These data highlight the importance of frailty ...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM