Source: Anaesthesia 70/5 pp. 623-6
Date of publication: May 2015
Publication type: Journal article/Guidelines
In a nutshell: This is a consensus document produced by a Working Party established by the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland, with representatives from the British Orthopaedic Association and British Geriatric Society. The guideline is presented for the preparation and conduct of anaesthesia and surgery in patients undergoing cemented hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture. The Working Party analysed recent publications highlighting complications occurring during the peri-operative period. The advice presented is based on previously published advice and clinical studies.
Length of Publication: 4 pages
