
Alwin Chuan
@alwinchuan
Gasman, photographer, wine buff, scuba diver, traveller and dad. Clinician-Researcher in anaesthesia. Tweets and opinions my own.
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15-03-2015 11:39:04
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Wes Streeting Thanks for asking As some one who has worked in the NHS for 35 yrs and examined its working throughout that time my list of what needs changing would start with Stop breaking the system by defunding it in the name of efficiency. It is way beyond the point at which trying to cut

I couldn't be happier for my friend Dr Amit Pawa๐๐๏ธ, Professor and #RAUK24 Bruce Scott Lecturer ๐๐ฝ We 'met' first on this app then in real life in 2017 with many collaborations since then! Amit is a true innovator who believes in sharing knowledge and building community ๐ช๐ฝ


Since we are talking about coiling wiresโฆI teach everyone the over and under technique. Helps w electrical cords, IV lines, epidural and periph nerve catheters. Prevents kinking and unrolls cleanly Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA ๐บ๐ธ๐ต๐ญ Dr Prit Anand Singh Dr Amit Pawa๐๐๏ธ youtu.be/cpuutP6Df84?siโฆ



Good thread by Dr Nav Sidhu unpacking the implications of GLP-1 and fasting status. I have to say: just learn #pocus gastric ultrasound. Itโs not that difficult to master. And provides definitive answers to help your patient, and you. These guidelines are IMHO too unhelpful

Our CEO Mel McKendrick and our CMO Professor Graeme McLeod along with Alwin Chuan new editorial in the British Journal of Anaesthesia titled: Attaining expertise in regional anaesthesia training using a multifactorial approach incorporating deliberate practice. #meded #medtech sciencedirect.com/science/articlโฆ


Sooooo....we're now doing gastric POCUS for ALL GLP-1 agonist pts. And the results are...not pretty. It changes our mgmt frequently. Rather than rely on an arbitrary fasting time, a bedside test has been key. If you're new to this, check out this vid ๐ youtube.com/watch?v=4Kc5qVโฆ



As someone who is 99% Clinical, & not an academic, I am delighted with a recent milestone! 3000 citations! For me, that seems unbelievable. THANK YOU to those who helped me on the way! Kariem Ki Jinn Chin Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA ๐บ๐ธ๐ต๐ญ Alan Macfarlane Brendan Carvalho, MD, FRCA ๐บ๐ธ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ต๐น meg rosenblatt Ioana Costache


Looking for some #regionalanaesthesia research inspiration? Here are some top-ranked research priority questions in regional anaesthesia reformulated as possible research studies. Featuring rib & hip fractures, mastectomies, AI & dexamethasone! Alwin Chuan @rljohnsonMD


This is a heatmap of topics identified in 6 research prioritisation studies relevant to regional anaesthesia. Important themes were on the role of RA in: โข โฌ๏ธ chronic postsurgical pain โข improving postop recovery โข benefit in specific patient groups Alwin Chuan


๐The 2nd #WWRAPM is heating up! Our worldwide community invites you to explore Australia and New Zealand. Stay tuned for their fascinating webinars! Scan the QR code to join! #WDRAPM2025 Alwin Chuan @hosimprasai Eleni Moka ESRA | European Society of Regional Anaesthesia ESRA Trainees


