ANZCA has been notified of an episode of life-threatening anaphylaxis, most likely triggered by propofol, in a previously well 12 year-old boy with no allergy history. Propofol anaphylaxis is extremely rare but possible.

College feedback on the Medical Board of Australia’s consultation on the recognition of rural generalism as a new field of specialty practice within the specialty of general practice, under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.

PS54(A)BP Position statement on the minimum safety requirements for anaesthesia machines and workstations for clinical practice Background Paper

Research Highlights 2011

Information for patients about preparing for surgery under anaesthesia.