Maria Discalicau (@mariadiscalicau) 's Twitter Profile
Maria Discalicau

@mariadiscalicau

Practice development Nurse at GSTT Theatres-TAP Academy. Interested in Anaesthesia, Airway management,Human factors, Simulation and EDI.All views my own.

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Nuala Lucas at #GAMC2025. Obs GA: SGA vs ETT. Aspiration rare. Some evidence counter intuitively 1st trimester increased transit time 2nd and 3rd not. Ultrasound studies variable but broadly increased content. Benefit small, risk not zero. Should you? Would you?? GAMC 2025

<a href="/noolslucas/">Nuala Lucas</a>   at #GAMC2025. Obs GA: SGA vs ETT. Aspiration rare. Some evidence counter intuitively 1st trimester increased transit time 2nd and 3rd not. Ultrasound studies variable but broadly increased content.  Benefit small, risk not zero. Should you? Would you?? <a href="/GAMCLondon/">GAMC 2025</a>
Sally El-Ghazali (@sally_ghazali) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Effective oxygenation buys you time" A second generation SGA can be a bridge - NOT a failure. Oxygenation is the goal! If you are unable to intubate in a time critical GA LSCS but have a SGA, judgement call needed re: wake up or continue depending on factors #GAMC2025

"Effective oxygenation buys you time"
A second generation SGA can be a bridge - NOT a failure. Oxygenation is the goal!

If you are unable to intubate in a time critical GA LSCS but have a SGA, judgement call needed re: wake up or continue depending on factors 

#GAMC2025
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New advanced nursing practice principles: what can you expect? The latest episode of our podcast discusses expectations of nursing at advanced level, plus nursing staff recognised in the King’s birthday honours list. Listen here > rcni.com/nursing-standa…

GAMC 2025 (@gamclondon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨BOOKINGS FOR VIRTUAL ACCESS REOPENED🚨 we’ve had LOADS of people inquiring about getting access to yesterdays talks!!!! So much so that we’ve reopened bookings for virtual access!!!! No better value for money quality airway CPD going!!! Link to get access:

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'You are the people who make the NHS so special and, through your commitment, compassion and creativity, we will take this plan and create an NHS that is truly fit for the future.' Read @WesStreeting and Sir Jim Mackey's letter to NHS staff. ➑️ england.nhs.uk/long-read/fit-…

'You are the people who make the NHS so special and, through your commitment, compassion and creativity, we will take this plan and create an NHS that is truly fit for the future.' 

Read @WesStreeting and Sir Jim Mackey's letter to NHS staff. 

➑️ england.nhs.uk/long-read/fit-…
Anesthesia&Analgesia (@iars_journals) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you seen the new #Consensus #Guidelines for the Management of #Postoperative #Nausea and #Vomiting? #PONV #Anesthesia #OR #MedEd buff.ly/QLPjukE

Have you seen the new #Consensus #Guidelines for the Management of #Postoperative #Nausea and #Vomiting?

#PONV #Anesthesia #OR #MedEd

buff.ly/QLPjukE
𝘈𝘯𝘒𝘦𝘴𝘡𝘩𝘦𝘴π˜ͺ𝘒 (@anaes_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What factors are associated with delayed discharge risk in day surgery? β€’ opioid dose? βœ… β€’ oral dihydrocodeine? βœ… βœ… β€’ IV morphine & oxycodone? βœ… β€’ PONV? βœ… β€’ pain score in PACU? ❌ β€’ IV fentanyl, even at higher doses? ❌ #anaesthesia #pain #MedTwitter

What factors are associated with delayed discharge risk in day surgery?

β€’ opioid dose? βœ… 
β€’ oral dihydrocodeine?  βœ…  βœ… 
β€’ IV morphine &amp; oxycodone? βœ… 
β€’ PONV? βœ… 
β€’ pain score in PACU? ❌ 
β€’ IV fentanyl, even at higher doses? ❌ 

#anaesthesia #pain #MedTwitter
Difficult Airway Society (DAS) (@dasairway) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In response to numerous requests from the attendees, the abstract deadline for World Airway Management Meeting is now extended toΒ 23:59 (BST) on Friday, 15th August wamm2025.com das.uk.com/das-membership… Please remember, you can register at a lower rate if you are a DAS member. alistair mcnarry

In response to numerous requests from the attendees,  the abstract deadline for  <a href="/WAMM2025/">World Airway Management Meeting</a> is now extended toΒ 23:59 (BST) on Friday, 15th August 
wamm2025.com

das.uk.com/das-membership…

Please remember, you can register at a lower rate if you are a DAS member. 
<a href="/altgm/">alistair mcnarry</a>
British Journal of Anaesthesia (@bjajournals) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is #sugammadex use associated with an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (#PPC)? New editorial highlights the need for a clear definition of PPCs to support future research bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…

Is #sugammadex use associated with an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (#PPC)? New editorial highlights the need for a clear definition of PPCs to support future research

bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…
𝘈𝘯𝘒𝘦𝘴𝘡𝘩𝘦𝘴π˜ͺ𝘒 (@anaes_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let's talk intraop ketamine and postop delirium β€’ At low doses (≀ 0.35 mg/kg), there was a lower incidence of postop delirium compared with patients who had not received ketamine. β€’ No association was observed at higher doses (> 0.35 mg/kg). #anaesthesia #MedTwitter

Let's talk intraop ketamine and postop delirium

β€’ At low doses (≀ 0.35 mg/kg), there was a lower incidence of postop delirium compared with patients who had not received ketamine.

β€’ No association was observed at higher doses (&gt; 0.35 mg/kg). 

#anaesthesia #MedTwitter
alistair mcnarry (@altgm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you submitted an abstract for World Airway Management Meeting Please ensure a clear statement of consent/ ethical approval or that its not required by your institution is included. Edit your abstract via the portal. Please retweet and get the message out Difficult Airway Society (DAS) EAMS SAMHQGlobal

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"We must not diagnose illness, nor judge character, based on body size" My piece TIME explains why clinical obesity is a true diagnosis, distinguishing risk from disease and biology from blame Neil Floch MD Prof Kamlesh Khunti Philip Schauer, MD @conscienhealth time.com/7301143/obesit…

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NHS nursing pay has been eroded to the point where starting salaries are Β£8,000 behind where they would be if they had kept pace with inflation, new research suggests. rcni.com/nursing-standa…

NHS nursing pay has been eroded to the point where starting salaries are Β£8,000 behind where they would be if they had kept pace with inflation, new research suggests.

rcni.com/nursing-standa…