By Elzilda Becker As a busy medical doctor, you know the importance of taking time to recharge. Leave the busy city behind and head off to Tau Game Lodge – an exquisite, relaxing retreat situated in Madikwe Game Reserve, home to...
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Is Remimazolam the hoped for Perfect Sedation Drug?
Kush: what is this dangerous new west African drug that supposedly contains human bones?
Kush: what is this dangerous new west African drug that supposedly contains human bones?
Kush: what is this dangerous new west African drug that supposedly contains human bones?
Ketofol: A Friend or Foe in Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
By Prof James Roelofse, Dept of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Free State. MB.ChB, MMED, PhD, NDBA (USA) I must confess that ketofol (a mixture of Ketamine and propofol) is a friend of mine. Moreover, everyone will have differing views....
The airway: Gateway to a successful sedation
Mastering sedation hinges on understanding the airway’s pivotal role. Professor James Roelofse, the father of sedation in South Africa, emphasized this crucial aspect. Reports show that inadequate oxygenation and ventilation lead to 31% of NORA claims. Protecting the...
Laser therapy of the face and body in young children
Prof James Roelofse discusses laser therapy treatment of birthmarks in children, using procedural sedation and analgesia outside the hospital in primary care. Birthmarks are marks on the skin in children that may be present at...