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Patient-maintained versus anaesthetist-controlled propofol sedation during elective primary lower-limb arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial (2021)
Journal Article
Hewson, D. W., Worcester, F., Sprinks, J., Smith, M. D., Buchanan, H., Breedon, P., Hardman, J. G., & Bedforth, N. M. (2022). Patient-maintained versus anaesthetist-controlled propofol sedation during elective primary lower-limb arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 128(1), 186-197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2021.09.038

Background: Patient-maintained propofol TCI sedation (PMPS) allows patients to titrate their own target-controlled infusion (TCI) delivery of propofol sedation using a handheld button. The aim of this RCT was to compare PMPS with anaesthetist-control... Read More about Patient-maintained versus anaesthetist-controlled propofol sedation during elective primary lower-limb arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial.

Fat embolism syndrome (2021)
Journal Article
Luff, D., & Hewson, D. W. (2021). Fat embolism syndrome. BJA Education, 21(9), 322-328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjae.2021.04.003

Fat embolism (FE) is defined as the presence of fat globules within the circulation.1 Fat embolism is extremely common after trauma and occurs, to a variable extent, in the majority of patients suffering long bone or pelvic fractures.2 In the majorit... Read More about Fat embolism syndrome.

Emergencies in Anaesthesia, 3rd edition: book review (2021)
Journal Article
Hewson, D., & Francke, G. (2021). Emergencies in Anaesthesia, 3rd edition: book review. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 127(3), 495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2021.04.030

Local anaesthesia as a distinct comparator versus conscious sedation and 1 general anaesthesia in endovascular stroke treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Butt, W., Dhillon, P. S., Podlasek, A., Malik, L., Nair, S., Hewson, D., England, T. J., Lenthall, R., & Mcconachie, N. (2022). Local anaesthesia as a distinct comparator versus conscious sedation and 1 general anaesthesia in endovascular stroke treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 14(3), 221-226. https://doi.org/10.1136/neurintsurg-2021-017360

Background: The optimal anesthetic modality for endovascular treatment (EVT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is undetermined. Comparisons of general anesthesia (GA) with composite non-GA cohorts of conscious sedation (CS) and local anesthesia (LA) wit... Read More about Local anaesthesia as a distinct comparator versus conscious sedation and 1 general anaesthesia in endovascular stroke treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis.