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Jun 3, 2021

Fitness, function and, or, frailty are important determinants of the quality of the life that we live. In the context of major surgery it's very important we recognize and work with individual patients improving and optimizing them and their ability to handle an operation. This piece is an essential deep dive into...


May 28, 2021

"Accelerated surgery is not a panacea"

This piece, presented in two parts, is a discussion about enabling enhanced recovery. Originally part of EBPOM London this is an 'as live' discussion with four of the main presenters from the conference.

Get more detail on nutrition, hip fractures, psychological optimisation and...


May 27, 2021

"Accelerated surgery is not a panacea"

This piece, presented in two parts, is a discussion about enabling enhanced recovery. Originally part of EBPOM London this is an 'as live' discussion with four of the main presenters from the conference.

Get more detail on nutrition, hip fractures, psychological optimisation and...


May 26, 2021

This piece is an informative conversation about the models of prehabilitation from a number of different angles. Questions come in from an online audience as our panelists tackle the topic from their respective areas.

What are the risks and how are they mitigated? Where does your funding come from and why? How safe is...


May 23, 2021

This piece deals with the prediction of opioid induced respiratory depression for our inpatients on hospital wards, could a change in monitoring practices help? The postoperative period seems to be critical, the thirty day period immediately after anesthesia being a key area. 7.7% of postoperative deaths are in this...