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Expert Profile: Dr Ian Jackson - please note UK based

Expertise:  I am a Consultant Anaesthetist in the UK. My interests include ambulatory or day surgery, obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia, acute pain management (use of epidurals and patient controlled analgesia)anaesthesia for surgery on the airway, orthopaedics and most things except brains and hearts. Interest in prehospital care of trauma and provision of medical cover at motorsport events.

Organizations
European Society of Regional Anaesthesia
British Association of Day Surgery
Obstetric Anaesthetists Association
Association of Anaesthetists

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Prestige Points: 6908
Knowledge   9.90   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.90   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.98   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
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Total Questions
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thanks for the help; I just finished the surgery this morning and elected local only due to the confusion with the "anesthesia" providers........it wa
(gareth on 10/13/08)
You have been a big help.
(Lea on 10/11/08)
Thank you very much.
(Lea on 10/10/08)
Thank you Dr Jackson, I saw a Doctor last night who drained the abcess and who also said it was most likely a cyst causing the infection. Thanks again
(Laurie on 10/10/08)
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Recent Answers from Dr Ian Jackson - please note UK based
2008-10-12  anesthesia Hi there Well I have no problems with your request and see no reason why you shouldn't make this explicit on the consent form. I am not certain why this should cause them such concern when they had already...
2008-10-11  question about anesthesia Hi Lea I can only guess here but if they gave him a shot in the arm before he was taken in then it could only be some sedative type agent and even then it must have been a small dose as he remembers being...
2008-10-11  versed - Yes being 'very groggy' would be another description you could use and yes midazolam does have this effect of tending to be an amnesic. However it does vary with dosing and what is happening to you - so...
2008-10-10  anaesthetic Hi Criss No it is not. Let your anaesthetist know about your allergy and they will ensure that you are fine. There is a very tenuous link between part of a protein found in eggs and the substance used...
2008-10-10  versed - Hi Lea Midazolam is the most common agent used to sedate patients for colonscopy. You will therefore not be awake but will be in a dreamlike state during the procedure. This does not mean that you will...
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