What are the clinical features of acute alcohol withdrawal syndrome?

#WSM2025 #AnSky #MedSky @sthjournalclub.bsky.social

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Having cancer can really hurt.

This pain is frequently severe and can be challenging to manage.

Treatment approaches adopting a biopsychosocial structure must be optimised.

#PainSky #AnSky #OncSky #MedSky

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Another great series of talks at #WSM2025.

Also great to see @dr-amit-pawa.bsky.social for a quick bit of free regional CPD - I promise I’ll look for the CUTIES from now on!1

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Chronic postsurgical pain after abdominal surgery may have genetic risk factors eg the PDE4D gene!

The lifetime risk of undergoing abdominal surgery is > 50% & the estimated incidence of chronic postsurgical pain is 10% - 50%

#AnSky #GeneSky

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In our end of season episode of @bilih.bsky.social #BILIH #BlockItLikeItsHot

@jeffgadsden.bsky.social & I discuss Post-Block nerve injury and shout out Tom Quick, @ajrmacfarlane.bsky.social , @ra-uk.org & #NAP8!

Check out full episode open.spotify.com/episode/44vZ... or at usual pod provider!

The PUMA guidelines for prevention of oesophageal intubation are supported by

-RCOA
-AoA
-FICM
-ICS
-CODP
-DAS

This is true of no other airway guidance I am aware of & make them the de facto UK National guidance

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The Centre for Research & Improvement @rcoanews.bsky.social is looking for a new Director and Deputy Director. NAPs, SNAPs, NELA, eFONA, CTN... We've got plenty of brilliant projects (and acronyms) to get your teeth into. Could this be you? #AnSky
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RCT: Perioperative intravenous lidocaine infusion did not improve the return of gut function after elective minimally invasive colonic resection.

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In May, we published a special issue on #regional #anaesthesia in partnership with #RAUK24 #ansky

Check it out here: www.bjanaesthesia.org/issue/S0007-...