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🔗 Read a summary of "Intrathecal morphine for enhanced recovery after laparoscopic colorectal surgery," in the June 2026 Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist: ow.ly/ho9R50Z0nnQ

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Anaesthesiologist, Anaesthetist.. teaching Airway management and Regional anaesthesia TIVA enthusiasts. Believe in Common sense and Simplicity, keep it simple


























Me: Remember, NPO (no food by mouth) from 10 PM. Don't even drink a drop of water. If you eat, we can't do the surgery. Patient: (Nodding) Yes, doctor. I know. (Morning Rounds at 7:30AM) Me: (Seeing the patient finishing a large glass of milk/tea with biscuits) What did I just tell you last night? Why are you eating? Patient: Doctor, it’s just a little tea and two biscuits. My stomach was feeling empty and I felt weak. How can I go for surgery without any strength? Me: 👇



