Climate change will be the defining health crisis of the twenty-first century and represents
the greatest threat to global health. 1 Although severe acute respiratory syndrome …

We have reviewed accidental spinal administration of tranexamic acid. We performed a
MEDLINE search of cases of administration of tranexamic acid during epidural or spinal …

Peri‐operative medication safety is complex. Avoidance of medication errors is both system‐
and practitioner‐based, and many departments within the hospital contribute to safe and …

The anaesthesia practice in children observational trial of 31,127 patients in 261 European
hospitals revealed a high (5.2%) incidence of severe critical events in the peri‐operative …

Background Medication-related adverse events (MRE) in anaesthesia care are frequent and
require a deeper understanding if we are to prevent medication harm. Methods We …

Los errores con medicamentos representan una de las principales causas de incidentes y
eventos adversos durante el periodo perioperatorio por lo que en este estudio se analizaron …

In recent years, there have been repeated calls for new approaches to solving the persistent
and concerning problem of medication administration errors in anaesthesia. 1 e5 It was …

The article presents the discussion on the area of specialty practice refering to additional
Standards of Practice. Topics include basic rights of patients and consumers while …

The National Committee on Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths recently received
notification of a death in South Africa caused by inadvertent intrathecal administration of …

Anesthesia providers are regularly responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and determining
pharmacologic treatment of a problem. This critical workflow often includes medication …