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ASCAR

ASCAR

Anaesthetic cognitive aids

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 26, 2022
  • January 15, 2026

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Anaesthesia Cognitive Aids and Research Group Incorporated
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This app provides a comprehensive, up-to-date library of cognitive aids for anaesthetists to support planning and crisis response in operating theatres. It features a paediatric dose calculator and advanced search functionality for quick access to critical information, even offline.

✓Complete ASCAR library
✓Paediatric Dose Calculator
✓Offline access
✓Advanced search function
✓Automatically updated aids
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What's New in ASCAR

2.0.0

January 15, 2026

A lot goes into making ASCAR possible, we've now made it quicker than ever to get up and running, even in poor-network situations. This update also includes: • General stability and experience improvements across the app. We deliver regular updates to make sure that retailers have the most feature-rich and stable experience possible. Make sure to turn on 'Automatic Updates' for the ASCAR app in your device settings to make sure that you never miss an update.

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So helpful!

Every single time I use the app I am amazed at how helpful it is. Thanks ASCAR team.
Disgruntled Consumer 2026Disgruntled Consumer 2026

Awesome

These guys have distilled down complex information into simple diagrams. The breadth of topics covered is also fantastic. I use this regularly for difficult to remember topics or check listing for less familiar cases/situations. Highly recommend.
OCDPRNOCDPRN

Very Handy!

Great app, love the colours and the approach. Well done!
ArdubaArduba

Does not work

Empty app without any info, only the “calculator” part is working. Put in random words like “airway” under search but nothing happened.
BBL123BBL123

Helpful. Every. Single. Day.

Terrific graphics, really clear, easy to navigate and search. Super practical to use when planning or debriefing, individually or in a team. An accessible and reliable resource to support clinicians and promote patient safety. Download for daily use.
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FAQ

What is ASCAR?

ASCAR stands for Anaesthesia Cognitive Aids and Research. It is a not-for-profit human factors interest group that designs and tests cognitive aids for anaesthetists to improve performance during crises.

What kind of cognitive aids does ASCAR offer?

ASCAR offers a comprehensive and ever-expanding library of cognitive aids across a wide array of anaesthetic sub-specialties, designed to support operating theatre teams in planning and crisis response.

Does ASCAR have a paediatric dose calculator?

Yes, ASCAR includes a proprietary paediatric anaesthesia calculator designed to assist clinicians in caring for vulnerable paediatric patients.

Can I use ASCAR offline?

Yes, all files and the paediatric dose calculator are accessible offline. However, an internet connection is required to download any updates to the cognitive aid library.

How often is the ASCAR library updated?

The app description states that the ASCAR library is an 'automatically updated suite,' implying frequent updates to ensure the most current versions of cognitive aids are available.

Is ASCAR available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, ASCAR is supported on iPhone and iPad. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available.

What is the age rating for ASCAR?

ASCAR has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature users due to its professional medical content.

Does ASCAR contain advertisements?

No, the provided data indicates that ASCAR does not have advertisements (hasAds is false).