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Preoperative Assessment and Mallampati Scores
The Mallampati Score or Classification is a simple and easy to use tool that assists in predicting difficult endotracheal intubation.
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We've asked some Community of Practice members to tell us about what 2020 has meant to them. Some things may surprise you...

We've asked some Community of Practice members to tell us about what 2020 has meant to them. Some things may surprise you...

Do we really need another syndrome?! Isn’t it just the same as recovery from any other infectious disease?

I first encountered the concept of alexithymia when I worked with people suffering from eating disorders. Many people experiencing eating disorders have great difficulty identifying and naming their own emotions.

Many healthcare processes have been re-evaluated in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic.

The answer to that question definitely depends on who you ask. Let’s start with the cynics and get them out of the way.

This is no time to yield to atrial fibrillation (AF). As a former clinical pharmacist and academic working in the internal medicine ward and ambulatory clinic of a busy teaching hospital in Ethiopia, I encountered numerous cases where patients suffer from potentially preventable ischemic stroke due to AF.

This Hot Topics Keep it Simple Summary is a guide to evidence based medicine in 2020, straight from our UK partners, NB Medical.