Resuscitation

Emergency treatment of peri-operative anaphylaxis Resuscitation Council UK algorithm for anaesthetists, 2024

Regional anaesthesia

Regional anaesthesia in patients on antithrombotic drugs ESAIC/ESRA, 2022 Guideline for the management of hip fractures AoA, 2020 Appendix S1: Suggested management of hip fracture patients taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication Guideline for the management of hip fractures (AoA, 2020) Regional anaesthesia and patients with abnormalities of coagulation AoA, OAA & RA-UK, 2013

Hypertension

Measurement and management of adult blood pressure in the peri-operative period AoA & BIHS, 2026

Diabetes Mellitus

Guideline for Perioperative Care for People with Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Elective and Emergency Surgery CPOC & Diabetes UK, 2023 Elective peri-operative management of adults taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors: a multidisciplinary consensus statement AAGBI, ABCD, BOMSS, CPOC, JBDS, RCOA, SOBA & UKCPA, 2025

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

Perioperative Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Adults CPOC

Steroids and adrenal insufficiency

Guidelines for the management of glucocorticoids during the peri-operative period for patients with adrenal insufficiency AoA, RCP & SfE, 2020 Correction: Guidelines for the management of glucocorticoids during the peri-operative period for patients with adrenal insufficiency AoA, RCP & SfE, 2020

Anticoagulation

Clinical guideline on reversal of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with life threatening bleeding ESAIC, 2024 Peri-operative management of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy BCSH, 2016 Perioperative Guidelines on Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Agents: 2022 Update D. Curr Anesthesiol Rep 12, 286-296 (2022).

Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

Guidelines for the peri-operative management of people with cardiac implantable electronic devices BHRS, 2022 Guidelines for the peri-operative management of people with cardiac implantable electronic devices BHRS, 2016

Lymphoedema

Intravenous access and blood pressure monitoring in patients with previous axillary nodal dissection Appendix 1, PG18 Guideline on monitoring during anaesthesia: ANZCA, 2025 Lymphoedema factsheet ANZCA & FPM, 2025 Lymphoedema factsheet RCOA, 2021

Pharmacology

The Handbook of Perioperative Medicines UK Clinical Pharmacy Association Sugammadex: Reversal of neuromuscular blockade