Vol 26, No 6 (2020)

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Editorial
Antibiotic prophylaxis in a global surgical context
J. Glasbey
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a942 | 30 December 2020

Review Articles
Are South African anaesthesiologists fit for purpose? A comparison of opinions of graduates, teachers and examiners
N. Kalafatis, T. Sommerville, P.D. Gopalan
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a944 | 30 December 2020

Original Research
All night long: an assessment of the cognitive effects of night shift work in anaesthesiology trainees
T.P. Adams, S. Venter
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a941 | 30 December 2020

Original Research
Anaesthetists’ use and ethical and legal knowledge of social media
A.C. Guidozzi, H. Perrie, J. Scribante
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a943 | 30 December 2020

Original Research
Compliance with surgical antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines: a prospective descriptive study at a tertiary level hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
D. Schuster, J.J. Fagan, M. Flint, W. Basera, O. Porrill, J.L. Piercy
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a945 | 30 December 2020

Original Research
PTSD in South African anaesthetists after experiencing a death on the theatre table
J.J.S. van Niekerk, J. Lemmer-Malherbe, M. Nel
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a946 | 30 December 2020

SASA Guidelines
South African Society of Anaesthesiologists Perioperative Patient Blood Management Guidelines 2020
Robert Wise, David Bishop, Matthew Gibbs, Komalan Govender, Michael James, Freddy Kabambi, Vernon Louw, Nathi Mdladla, Lapale Moipolai, Palesa Motshabi Chakane, Dean Nolte, Reitze Rodseth, Frank Schneider, Edwin Turton
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1302 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
New peripheral nerve blocks: are they worth the hype?
A. Bösenberg, E. Holland
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1303 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Regional anaesthesia in neonates: a narrative review
V. Ponde, K. Puri, T. Nagdev
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1304 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Complications in paediatric regional anaesthesia: a narrative review
V. Ponde, A. Uemura, N. Uemura
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1305 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Two passions, one goal, and a pandemic: the future of medical education in South Africa
C. Quan
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1306 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Obstructive sleep apnoea and polymorphisms: implications for anaesthesia care
C.J. Coté
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1307 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Sedation and anaesthesia for cardiac catheterisation
A. Schure
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1308 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Anaesthesia risks for non-cardiac procedures in cardiac patients
A. Schure
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1309 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
CARDS vs ARDS – implications for respiratory support
K.D. Naidoo
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1310 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Burnout: is all the talk of burnout causing us to burn out
B. Mrara
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1311 |

Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa (PACSA) Supplement
Paediatric left ventricular assist device and heart transplantation – a single centre experience
A.N. Mdladla
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1313 |

FCA 1 Anaesthetic Refresher Course
The cell membrane
C. Anamourlis
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1314 |

FCA 1 Anaesthetic Refresher Course
The blood–brain barrier
S. Dingezweni
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1320 |

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Histamine
M.E.A. Kemp
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1332 |

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The right ventricle
P. Motshabi Chakane
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1343 |

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The blood–gas partition coefficient
E. Bezuidenhout
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1315 |

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Neuromonitoring
M. Dlamini
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1321 |

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Respiratory equations – behind the numbers
T. Leonard
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1333 |

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Physiological control of respiration
H.J. Moutlana
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1344 |

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Contrast and dyes
N.G. Biyase
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1316 |

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Spinal cord pathways
M. Dlamini
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1322 |

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The physiology of ketosis and the ketogenic diet
T. Leonard
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1334 |

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Pharmacology of antacids
K.D. Pegu
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1345 |

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Renal replacement
L. Brannigan
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1317 |

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Novel NSAIDs
N.Y. Fening
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1323 |

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The public health ethics framework and implications for COVID-19
A.C. Lundgren, H.R. Etheredge
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1335 |

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Physiology of the distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct
K.K. Purbhoo
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1346 |

FCA 1 Anaesthetic Refresher Course
Drug dosing in neonates
M. Correia
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1318 |

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Cell saver physics – a review
M. Fourtounas
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1324 |

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Physics: Wheatstone bridge
R. Lockhat
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1336 |

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Local is “lekker”
C. Quan
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1347 |

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Phase I reactions
T.J. Dibetso
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1319 |

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The physics of temperature
B. Gardner
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1325 |

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Fourier analysis: the simplification of a complex waveform into simple component sine waves of different amplitudes and frequencies AI Mamoojee
A.I. Mamoojee
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1337 |

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Serotonin/5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) physiology
C. Redelinghuys
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1348 |

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You beta block: or not?
L. Gilliland
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1326 |

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Calcium homeostasis
N. Manitshana
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1338 |

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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
F. Rimmington
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1349 |

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The microcirculation
N.E. Hendricks
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1327 |

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pKa and Ka (Acid dissociation constant)
G. Manjooran
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1339 |

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Hypoxia
M. Stubbs
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1350 |

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Endoscopic airway equipment part 1: physical principles
R. Hofmeyr, A. Elhouni
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1328 |

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Pituitary gland and growth hormone
M.M. Mashinini
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1340 |

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Humidification and the HME filter
M. Wellbeloved
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1351 |

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Endoscopic airway equipment part 2: equipment overview
R. Hofmeyr, A. Elhouni
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1329 |

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A review of common psychedelic drugs
S. Mayet
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1341 |

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Mathematics for anaesthesia
M. Wellbeloved
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1352 |

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Drug interactions
Z. Jooma
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1330 |

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Sugammadex
P.N. Mogane
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1342 |

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Crystalloids and colloids
M.E.A. Kemp
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | Vol 26, No 6 | a1331 |