WoSICS

West of Scotland Intensive Care Society

[Anaesthesia Research @GJanaesresearch]

🚨📅 We will be holding a #COVID-RV Results Webinar this Thursday 26th August at 1930 to communicate results and thank investigators. Please register interest if you want to join us - all welcome!! Big question 🤔 - what now ⁉️

[Anaesthesia Research @GJanaesresearch]

🛑🚨We've got news!! #COVID-RV #echofirst study of #RV function in COVID in 10🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿ICUs -RESULTS-ARE-IN! Pre-print published here: https://t.co/oczRq1f8fE
RVD less common than anticipated (prospective analysis💪) but independently assoc, with mortality. Thanks to all investigators!

[WOSSA @WestOfScotland1]

*** Spring Meeting Update ***

Join us virtually on 26th March from 2pm via Zoom - link & full e-poster programme below 👇
https://t.co/4bAXASFxUX

#surgicaltraining #generalsurgery
@GRISurgery_Ed @StsWos

[Ben Ivory @bennoivory]

Free #FFICM exam prep course! Organ donation and related topics. 1930 11th March via zoom. Contact details on flyer attached. Please share widely #MedTwitter #ICU @FICMNews @ICS_updates

[Dr Liz Thomas @lizgoingon]

Booking are open for the @FICMNews annual meeting! Here’s the programme and link to book. Really looking forward to it. https://t.co/PW2WUfCPIl

[Sarah Marsh @DrSarahMarsh]

T minus 2 for @FICMNews exam prep course... 2 days of exam practice and focused revision topics. 3 Tier structure - tiers 1&2 still have places #fficmprep

https://t.co/CsVZBLj6Sf

[Kathryn Puxty @KPuxty]

Latest SICSAG report detailing Scottish ICU and HDU patients with COVID and differences between the two waves now available. https://t.co/cqrS6Rj9Gn

[Women in Intensive Care Medicine @WomenICM]

February's WICM blog is live!
Dr Jacqueline McCarthy, @mollysmum2012 discusses Alternative Career Paths in ICM.

'Vocalising an interest in ICM prompted a range of responses from colleagues. “Are you sure?”…'
👉https://t.co/X2rMlBxMUi

#FICMLearning #FOAMed @FICMNews #ICMforall

[NHS Golden Jubilee @JubileeHospital]

Congratulations to Dr Ben Shelley who has been awarded prestigious funding to carry out research into heart injury following operations, which has the potential to improve outcomes for high-risk patients 👏👏👏
Full story: https://t.co/WHSCwxOvRN
@RCoANews
@NIAAResearch

[WOSART - Stage 3 Teaching @NWosart]

UPDATE:

NEW DATE CONFIRMED FOR MAY. Thursday 20th. Fantastic speakers lined up speaking on Interventonal cancer pain, cordotomy, spinal cord stimulation and more...

Please get study leave in ASAP. No meeting in April(Easter Hols) 😷💪

@Gaswegians
@qeuhanaesthesia
@GPeriop

[Anaesthesia Research @GJanaesresearch]

@JubileeHospital @UofGAnaesCrit @GJCriticalCare @UofGMVLS Pleasure for @GJanaesresearch ‘s Dr Ben Shelley #COVID-RV CI to chat to @STVNews this morning about this important #echofirst study looking at #RV function in #COVID19. 80 patients now recruited across Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[WOSART - Stage 3 Teaching @NWosart]

NEXT WEEK'S WOSART SESSION:

Wednesday 27th January 2pm

@WarnockGeoff : Awake Neurosurgery

@ylbramma : Thrombectomy for Stroke Patients

Dr Chris Farley : Fibreoptic Intubation

NB This meeting will be on Zoom. Check your email inbox or the Team's channel for the invite! 😷💪

[𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘢 @Anaes_Journal]

🔐This is the first consensus statement which aims to provide practical recommendations on the safe use of i.v. lidocaine for postoperative pain and recovery.

@ajrmacfarlane @naveeneipe #FOAMed

🔗https://t.co/LU1yVeeEFo

[FICMNews @FICMNews]

ICM National Recruitment 2021

After careful review, FICM and the ICM National Recruitment Office have taken the necessary decision to cancel the interview process and use self-assessment of portfolio scoring.

For more information and 2021 timetable ➡️https://t.co/rVb0lGDut4

[WOSART - Stage 3 Teaching @NWosart]

REMINDER:

Next WOSART is WEDNESDAY 27th JANUARY 2PM.

NEUROANAESTHESIA THEME

😷💪

#LockdownLearning #StaySafe

[Scottish Society of Anaesthetists @AnaesthesiaScot]

Along with the rest of the world, we hope to soon see the end of this pandemic and we are looking forward to welcoming you back to an in person meeting, hopefully the #Glasgow Winter Meeting in November 2021! 4/4

[Scottish Society of Anaesthetists @AnaesthesiaScot]

We have taken the sad decision to again postpone the Annual Spring Meeting due to be held in #Dunkeld in April 2021. We know that members will be disappointed, but the ongoing #coronavirus pandemic means that an in-person meeting is unlikely to be possible. However... 1/4

[UofG Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Peri-Op Medicine @UofGAnaesCrit]

Multiple opportunities for #anaesthesia #research @UofGlasgow.

Details/apply here: https://t.co/uPV8VdMjDr

Get in touch if any questions.

People to speak to in picture or previous/current lecturers: @philipmccall, @DrSoulsby, @BDL1987, @mkinsella462, @aglass01, @philiphend.

[SICS @sicsmembers]

Please RT widely:

FREE ONLINE CRITICAL CARE CONFERENCE

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We are delighted to announce the release of tickets for our Covid-19 themed eSICS on 28th January 2021.

For further details and bookings see here ⬇️

https://t.co/C8tCbICkoK

[Royal College of Anaesthetists @RCoANews]

Information for trainees applying for anaesthesia training posts in 2021. We have created a number of short presentations on the changed process.

https://t.co/eN18IRei6f

@UKANRO @Anaes_Trainees @Assoc_Anaes @nsaicm @NW_Anaesthesia @Welshanaesthes @Abdn_Anaesth @AnaesthesiaScot