Promoting excellence in clinical management, education and research regarding the care of the morbidly obese patient during the perioperative period.

Joined October 2016
ISPCOP retweeted
Here’s something we’re super proud of! Check out new consent guidance for patients with obesity. Well done @Admckdoc @Ljpengels et al for a job well done! anaesthetists.org/Portals/0/…
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“Obesity was associated with increasing rates of minor airway events” Airway events in obese vs. non-obese elective surgical patients: a cross-sectional observational study. buff.ly/2SUN04r @Anaes_Journal #anaesthesia #anesthesia #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
#BariatricSurgery is associated with striking 40% ⬇️ in adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Specifically, 41% ⬇️in death 62% ⬇️in heart failure 31% ⬇️in heart disease 33% ⬇️in stroke 60% ⬇️in kidney failure By operating on 13 patients, 1 life can be saved jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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The day you’ve all been waiting for!! ✨📲✨📲✨📲✨📲✨ The ‘SOBA UK app’ is now live in the App Store!! #SOBAuk #obesity #anaesthesia
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As I head in to work my second bariatric list this week, this study of BP measurement in a population with a mean BMI of 48 will be put to good use. Have relied on forearm pressures for years. doi.org/10.1097/ALN.00000000… – at Ottawa, Ontario
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Intraoperative Blood Pressure Monitoring in Obese Patients | Anesthesiology | American Society of Anesthesiologists pubs.asahq.org/anesthesiolog… @rschumann1
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Replying to @PenistonBird
Prefer Opioid Free & Sparing Anesthesia #OFSA Probably best described in #Bariatrics Nice @ISPCOP_notes summary here: ispcop.net/images/ispcop/pub…
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Living Large: Insights into Managing the Obese Patient : Anesthesia & Analgesia journals.lww.com/anesthesia-…
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The Obese Patient: Facts, Fables, and Best Practices : Anesthesia & Analgesia journals.lww.com/anesthesia-…
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After participating in that interesting @RCoANews #RCoAWinter Debate yesterday, onto getting the next #virtual lecture ready for #IARS2021!
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ISPCOP retweeted
Looks good! But if you can’t wait until May for a virtual meeting (and who can!?) why not check out our meeting on 3rd December! 🎄 espcop-soba-2020.com/
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Excellent short video from @NEJM. #Bariatric surgery increased life expectancy by average 3y vs. medical therapy in the #SOS study. @ASMBS @SAGES_Updates #MedTwitter @Trustursurgeon @o_m_ghanem @BidmcWLS @BIDMCSurgery
Quick Take: Improving Life Expectancy in Obesity
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Body Habitus and Dynamic Surgical Conditions Independently Impair Pulmonary Mechanics during Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery | Anesthesiology | American Society of Anesthesiologists pubs.asahq.org/anesthesiolog…
The Obese Patient: Facts, Fables, and Best Practices : Anesthesia & Analgesia journals.lww.com/anesthesia-… @TiffanyMoonMD @rschumann1 @ESPCOP @BariatricTimes @ASMBS #obesity
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McGrath Video Laryngoscope Versus Macintosh Direct... : Anesthesia & Analgesia journals.lww.com/anesthesia-…
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