
GARC 2025
Speakers
- Mark Tait – An innovative service model for awake upper limb surery: implementation of a streamlined block room pathway at Stobhill Hospital (A/QI).
- Charles Herman – Abdomina aortic aneurysm repair: Sarcopenia – can we measure it, can it predict outcome? (A/QI).
- Sean Duignan – Requirement for routine group & save sampling in lumbar decompression surgery (A/QI).
- Alfie Llyoyd – BMI has an exponential impact on non-operative theatre time independent of mode of anaesthesia (R).
- Kevin Dibb – Anaesthetic factors affecting early extubation after elective cardiac surgery (A/QI).
- Sean Duignan – An audit into anaesthetic conduct for mechanical thrombectomy (A/QI).
- Charlie Fern – Minimally invasive approaches to lung resection surgery reduce the risk of perioperative myocardial injury (R).
Posters Presented
- Fional Auld – Airway management in C-spine injury at a tertiary paediatric trauma centre.
- Anish Dave – Reducing errors in TIVA, a safety initiative.
- Anup Bista – Sacrococcygeal teratoma case report.
- Thalia Massa – Optimising erector spinae catheter insertion. Impact of a dedicated regional anaesthesia trolley on efficiency and accessibility.
- Katharine Ganly – Nitrous oxide use amongst paediatric anaesthetists in Scotland.
- Lewis Macleod – A year in the life of the head and neck enhanced recovery clinic.
- Pamela Brodie – Anaesthetic management of infant endoscopic strip crainectomy. Evaluating current practice of a new surgical technique.
- Cameron Ramsay – Retrospective audit of perioperative NSAID prescribing.
- Calum Mcaughtrie – Assessing frailty in the elective pre-assessment clinic.
- Zainab Alani – Investigating the validation of dynamic prediction models in the traumatic brain injury domain.
Winners
Prizes were awarded to:
- Alfie Lloyd (Research).
- Charlotte Fern (Research).
- Mark Tait (Audit /QI).
- Thalia Massa (Poster – 1st).
- Pamela Brodie (Poster – runner-up).
- Fiona Auld (Poster – runner-up).
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