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Current Research in Emergency Medicine
[ ISSN : 2832-5699 ]


Dynamic Duo: The Synergistic Relationship between Surgeons and Anesthesiologists in Emergency Medicine

Review Article
Volume 3 - Issue 1 | Article DOI : 10.54026/CREM/1050


Priyanka Gupta1 , Vaibhav Gupta2 , Suraj Sudarshan Doshi3 , Anish Nelson4 , Mohamed Nidhal S5 , Akshaya N Shetti6*

1Assistant professor, Department of Anaesthesiology S.R.V.S Medical college Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, India.
2Senior Resident in Department of Anaesthesiology, S.R.V.S Medical College Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, India.
3Resident, Department of Orthopaedics, D Y Patil School of Medicine & Hospital, Navi Mumbai, India. Orcid Id: 0000-0001-7266-869X
4Lecturer, Nitte university (Deemed to Be University), AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental sciences (ABSMIDS), Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Orcid id: 0000-0002-3807-6575
5Consultant Neuroanesthesiologist and intensivist, H&M Hospital, Sithalapakkam, Chennai, India.
6Professor Department of Anesthesiology and critical care, Dr Balasaheb Vikhe Patil Rural Medical college, Rural Medical college, PIMS, Loni, Maharashtra, India. Orcid ID: 0000-0002-4688-8071

Corresponding Authors

Akshaya N Shetti, Professor Department of Anesthesiology and critical care, Dr Balasaheb Vikhe Patil Rural Medical college, Rural Medical college, PIMS, Loni, Maharashtra, India.

Keywords

Anesthesiologist; Emergency Medicine; Surgeon; Trauma

Received : February 07, 2023
Published : March 16, 2023

Abstract

Surgeons and anesthesiologists play a critical role in emergency medicine, where timely intervention can mean the difference between life and death. The success of emergency medical interventions often relies heavily on the coordinated efforts of these two professions, who work in close collaboration to provide safe and effective care. Surgeons perform the necessary surgical procedures, while anesthesiologists administer anesthesia and monitor the patient’s vital signs throughout the procedure.

In this paper, we explore the vital role of surgeons and anesthesiologists in emergency medicine. We review the various situations where their expertise is needed, such as trauma cases, organ failure, and life-threatening infections. We also examine the challenges and opportunities for collaboration that exist in emergency medicine, including the need for effective communication, teamwork, and coordination. Moreover, we highlight the importance of advanced training and experience for both professions, as they face unique challenges and stressors in emergency situations. We discuss the need for ongoing education and professional development to ensure that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills