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NoLAP: The new perspective in emergency laparotomy

The NELA team updates us on the work they've been doing to better understand NoLap patients and to improve care for all patients.

Ageing population undergoing emergency laparotomy

Angeline Price, NELA PPI member looks at the ageing population undergoing emergency laparotomy and why clinical outcomes for older people have remained significantly worse than for their younger counterparts.

The Perioperative Quality Improvement Project (PQIP): shaping our knowledge and delivery of perioperative care

This article updates on all the latest from PQUIP in what has proved another busy year for the project team.

Volatile vs total intravenous anaesthesia for major non-cardiac surgery: the VITAL trial

The team at the Royal Marsden Hospital, shares its experience of recruiting to perioperative trials for VITAL, the first POMCTN-led study.

eFONA Registry update

This article updates us on the eFONA Registry, a web-based survey tool used to collect data on cases to understand as much about this process as possible.

Guidance on returning to clinical practice

This article focuses on revalidation guidance for doctors returning to clinical practice after a period of absence.

Supporting the trainee who has dyslexia

Dr Wong from the Royal London Hospital tells us her inspiring story of studying, training and living with dyslexia.

Join our Council

Interested in standing for a place on College Council? Self-nominations are currently open for three consultant positions and two positions for anaesthetists in training until 12 noon on 19 October 2023.

Welcome to our new research fellows

Meet our new research fellows and find more about them, their work and their interests outside anaesthesia.

Translating observational data to meaningful output: SNAP-3

Dr Nava, CR&I Fellow looks at the challenge for health services researchers to discover new knowledge that is both relevant to clinicians and truly meaningful to patients.

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