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Major updates in NMB Guidelines ‐ ESAIC Guidelines 2022 and ASA Guidelines 2023

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Who Should Attend APSS 2023

Perioperative healthcare providers (doctors and allied health professionals), hospital managers, policy makers and other stakeholders in Malaysia and from this region.

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PRE-CONFERENCE EVENT

LECTURE 1
Pulse Oximetry and the Legacy of Dr. Takuo Aoyagi

by Katsuyuki Miyasaka, MD

Pulse oximetry was invented by Dr. Aoyagi of Nihon Kohden Inc. in 1974. He passed away in April 2020…

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LECTURE 5
Personal Electronic Devices and Patient Safety

by Brian J. Thomas, JD

Technology has advanced many aspects of the practice of anesthesiology, including immediate availability…

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SYMPOSIUM 1
Perioperative Deterioration: Early Recognition, Rapid Intervention and the End of Failure to Rescue

by Steven Greenberg, MD, FCCP, FCCM

Authors of the anesthesia closed claims database, recently suggested that…

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PLENARY 1
The Evolution of Patient Safety in Anaesthesia, Its Future Direction and an Introduction to the Anaesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

by Daniel J. Cole MD

Patients want to be able to trust that…

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SYMPOSIUM 1
Revisiting Perioperative Blood Transfusion Errors

by Meghann M Fitzgerald, MD

Transfusion errors include a wide range of events, from ABO incompatibility, infection-related…

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SYMPOSIUM 1
Perioperative deterioration: Learning from the Anaesthesia Closed Claims Project and Registries

by Karen B. Domino MD

The aim of the Anesthesia Closed Claims Project is to improve perioperative…

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SYMPOSIUM 3
Speaking Up Across Hierarchical Gradients: Overcoming the Barriers

by May Pian-Smith MD, MS

Dr. Pian-Smith’s research has focused on “speaking up” across hierarchical gradients, with the goal…

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Topic: Major updates in NMB Guidelines ‐ ESAIC Guidelines 2022 and ASA Guidelines 2023
Speaker: Assoc Prof Dr Azarinah Izaham, University of Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
Date: 20 May 2023

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