PECS blocks are regional fascial blocks that block the pectoral and intercostal nerves and provides analgesia for breast surgery and other procedures involving the thoracic wall. This tutorial covers the anatomy, technique and tips for performing PECS blocks.

This tutorial provides a review of the common causes of acute airway obstruction in children. It also discusses how children may be assessed and managed in this emergency situation.

There can be few more challenging scenarios for non-paediatric intensive care teams than the initial management and stabilisation of a sick neonate. This article is part 2 of the tutorial series and expands on the specific management of each of...

There can be few more challenging scenarios for non-paediatric intensive care teams than the initial management and stabilisation of a sick neonate. The 2 articles in this series will provide practical advice for doctors and nurses from adult critical care,...

This tutorial discusses the feasibility of neuraxial anesthesia in a parturient with scoliosis or previous spinal surgery with emphasis on the challenges, practical tips as well as alternative approaches to labor analgesia.

In this tutorial, the classical anatomy of the brachial plexus will be described. Anatomical variations of the brachial plexus will be subsequently explored and the associated clinical implications for the anaesthetist discussed.

Due to increased patient life expectancy and number of total hip replacements being performed annually, the burden of revision hip surgery is increasing. Surgery is complex and creates unique challenges for the anaesthetist. This tutorial summarizes the surgical techniques, potential...