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🔐Local anaesthetic systemic toxicity may occur with any use of local anaesthetics. This new review from Alan Macfarlane, @bornsteinkasha, Kariem and Dr. Guy Weinberg outlines its incidence, presentation and management, as well as future directions. 🔗…-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

End #CASAM23 on a high note! Register for the CAS IEF pub night: 🍔 good food 🍻 good beer 🥳 great conversation Support amazing work and a good cause! Sustainable, education-focused, capacity building global health can't continue without your support! Dylan Bould Joel Parlow

💡Another #CASAM2023 Workshop Highlight: "Chest wall blocks" 🔥Featuring top-notch faculty: RLJohnson Chris Prabhakar Jon Bailey MD MSc FRCPC EDRA 🇨🇦🧗🏄‍♂️ Reva Ramlogan Ushma Shah Join us Sunday, June 11, 2023! 🕐13:00 - 14:30 Register here: cas.ca/annual-meeting

DalAnesthesia RA group Hot Ones challenge with Garrett Barry gordon launcelott Jennifer Szerb Dr. Vishal Uppal MBBS, FRCA 🇨🇦🇮🇳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Kwesi Kwofie Best quote from Garrett Barry after #9 “So far I’m not impressed”

Recently I’ve been trying out types of analogue block simulators. Here’s my thoughts on meat vs ballistics gel #regionalanesthesia #simulation Ballistics gel pros: - clean and durable once made - can be clear to correlate sono images to real life - easy to embed targets

Congratulations to Tim Jen MD MHSc FRCPC - 2023 recipient of the CAS Dr James Beckstead Award for his work on PIFB RCT! Well deserved! So proud of you! Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society Dr. James Kim Dr. Alana Flexman Stephan Schwarz Ron Ree Chris Prabhakar Terri Sun Alex Dotto Sachin Mehta 💙🦀

Excellent #CASAM2023 regional anesthesia and pain mgmt poster session! Highlights: - PVB vs ESP RCT for breast ca surgery - impl. of multimodal rib # analgesia program - electronic ‘stop b4 u block’ ✅list to reduce complications - NMA of non-neuraxial analgesia for laparotomy

Understanding minimum alveolar concentration and fraction of minimum alveolar concentration helps clinicians titrate volatile #anesthetics. Authors explain the quantal and probabilistic nature of MAC, semantics, drug interactions, and hysteresis: ow.ly/pm0E50OQO6H

We often only show our "good blocks". Here's a close call with the femoral nerve and some lessons learnt from it. #uglyblocks youtu.be/8Y1UzbrVams

Well- who would have known. Driving home to see my mum, and we stumbled across this little place, in the UK! Thanks to a tweet from Alan Macfarlane , I just realised what day it is today! Coincidence? I think not! #HappyCanadaDay #TimHortons #TimBits #Coffee

ICYMI: Last week, Dr. Keith Walley was recently appointed to the #OrderofCanada for his innovative and translational research in the field of sepsis. #GGHonours HLI at St Paul's @UBCmedicine Governor General of Canada Providence Research ow.ly/LszF50P1ONk

Thank you ASRA Pain Medicine for this incredible honor and to my friend Nabil Elkassabany MD MBA MSCE for nominating me! Thanks to Anesthesiology News for interviewing me 😊

Comparison of remimazolam and dexmedetomidine for intraoperative sedation in patients undergoing lower extremity surgery under spinal anesthesia: a randomized clinical trial bit.ly/3XtjZcJ Eric Schwenk, M.D., FASA Raj Gupta, MD, FASRA ASRA Pain Medicine #regionalanesthesia #painmedicine