Andrew Mckechnie (@admckdoc) 's Twitter Profile
Andrew Mckechnie

@admckdoc

SOBA UK PRESIDENT. Consultant Anaesthetist LGT NHS Trust. Anaesthesia for patients with obesity, airway and medical education. Thoughts are generally my own!

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Eleanor Warwick 💙 (@eleanor_warwick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A brilliant opportunity to work with a friendly, motivated and fun team who are driving improvements in the care of those living with obesity! Get in touch if you are interested. I can definitely recommend it

Andrew Mckechnie (@admckdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a fantastic chance to work with SOBA We have plenty of exciting stuff coming up and would love to have YOU on board! Email the trainee rep account or message me directly if you want to ask anything

SOBA (@sobauk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were saddened to read about the tragic death of Rachel Gibson and have read the Coroner's report with interest. It is important we are vigilant in our practice and management of local anaesthetics. judiciary.uk/prevention-of-…

SOBA (@sobauk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We wanted to highlight that patients living with obesity are at particular risk of local anaesthetic dosing errors due to many using actual body weight to calculate doses. Please remember to use lean body weight. The SOBA app can be used as an aid to clinical judgement

Andrew Mckechnie (@admckdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apologies for the public plea…….i was previously discussing with a Irish colleague the possibility of them joining SOBA to further our aims for world domination! You were very keen and generally awesome…….however I have completely lost your contact details Please DM!

Royal College of Anaesthetists (@rcoanews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today Dr Claire Shannon begins her term as President of the College, succeeding Dr Fiona Donald. Dr Chris Carey and Dr Toni Brunning also begin their terms as Vice Presidents. ow.ly/e5kc50TkPFf

Today Dr Claire Shannon begins her term as President of the College, succeeding Dr Fiona Donald.

Dr Chris Carey and Dr Toni Brunning also begin their terms as Vice Presidents.

ow.ly/e5kc50TkPFf
Dr Andreas Sotiriou (@hasyourregtried) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As usual, we’re going to have an absolutely amazing conference for you all. Come and join us in London for what promises to be a fantastic two days of learning and networking!

Beths Grammar School PE & Sport (@bethsgspe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A beautiful morning for our first set of rugby fixtures v Colfe’s, with some brilliant rugby on display from our year 7-10 sides. Well done to all of the boys involved and thanks to all parents 👏 🏉 ☀️

A beautiful morning for our first set of rugby fixtures v Colfe’s, with some brilliant rugby on display from our year 7-10 sides.

Well done to all of the boys involved and thanks to all parents  👏 🏉 ☀️
Andrew Mckechnie (@admckdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

First fire of the season (yes I know it’s only September) but the heating is not on and now it’s toasty! Remember to get your chimneys swept and your wood burners serviced (Public safety announcement!) 🔥🔥🔥

First fire of the season (yes I know it’s only September) but the heating is not on and now it’s toasty! 

Remember to get your chimneys swept and your wood burners serviced 

(Public safety announcement!) 

🔥🔥🔥
Andrew Mckechnie (@admckdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last chance to join the team! Many of our previous trainee reps (including the most recent 2 and our VP) stay on after their rep time has finished It’s ALMOST like you can’t leave!

Tim Cook (@doctimcook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

armyemdoc Adit Ginde Brit Long I think there are flaws to the first pass success model….. There are multiple studies (anaesthesia, ED, ICM) showing association between multiple attempts & increased complications. However… Intubations that are harder (eg anatomically, & logistically & educationally) will

<a href="/armyemdoc/">armyemdoc</a> <a href="/AditGinde/">Adit Ginde</a> <a href="/long_brit/">Brit Long</a> I think there are flaws to the first pass success model…..

There are multiple studies (anaesthesia, ED, ICM) showing association between multiple attempts &amp; increased complications.

However…

Intubations that are harder (eg anatomically, &amp; logistically &amp; educationally) will