Encouraging a bare minimum while striving for the gold standard: a response to the updated WHO-WFSA guidelines

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. s.hendel@alfred.org.au.
• ² King Faisal Hospital and Program Director, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda.
• ³ Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• ⁴ Maputo Pain Clinic, Maputo, Mozambique.
• ⁵ Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
• ⁶ Diamedica, Bratton Fleming, UK.
• ⁷ Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
• ⁸ Departments of Anesthesiology, Pediatrics and Physiology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
• ⁹ Departments of Anesthesiology and Surgery Division of Ambulatory Surgery, Vanderbilt Anesthesia Global Health & Development, Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.