Key result
A survey of 259 anaesthetic trainees found that propofol is widely used for rapid sequence induction except in obstetrics, raising safety concerns about decreasing familiarity with thiopental.
Cross-Sectional (n=259)
Yes
A survey of anaesthetic trainees highlights safety concerns with thiopental use in obstetric rapid sequence induction, including drug errors and anaesthesia failure, suggesting a need for practice changes.
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May prompt obstetric RSI training review; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Walker et al. (2012) conducted a cross-sectional in Rapid sequence induction (n=259). Survey on rapid sequence induction practices was evaluated on Self-reported rapid sequence induction practices and drug errors. A survey of 259 anaesthetic trainees found that propofol is widely used for rapid sequence induction except in obstetrics, raising safety concerns about decreasing familiarity with thiopental.
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