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Title Challenging concepts in anaesthesia : cases with expert commentary / edited by Phoebe Syme, Robert Jackson, Timothy Cook
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Challenging Concepts in
Challenging concepts in series.
Contents Airway management ; Case 1.1 Partial airway obstruction: planning for a suspected difficult airway -- Case 1.2 Management of unanticipated failed intubation -- Perioperative care ; Case 2.1 Intraoperative fluid balance: what to measure? -- Case 2.2 Accidental awareness during general anaesthesia -- Case 2.3 Cardiopulmonary exercise testing : utility in major surgery -- Laparoscopic and bariatric surgery ; Case 3.1 Prolonged laparoscopic surgery -- Case 3.2 Anaesthesia for bariatric surgery -- Neuroanesthesia ; Case 4.1 Radiological coiling for cerebral aneurysm -- Case 4.2 Anaesthesia in the head-injured patient -- Obstetric anaesthesia ; Case 5.1 Obstetric haemorrhage : planning a safe delivery -- Case 5.2 Category 1 caesarean section : treating mother and child -- Paediatric anaesthesia ; Case 6.1 Magnetic resonance imaging and the neonate -- Case 6.2 Paediatric tonsillectomy -- Acute pain management ; Case 7.1 A case for paravertebral blockade? -- Case 7.2 Achieving postoperative pain control -- Multiple trauma ; Case 8.1 Multiple trauma and the anaesthetist -- Cardiac disease and anaesthesia ; Case 9.1 Coronary stents and anaesthesia -- Case 9.2 Post-arrest percutaneous coronary intervention : the role of the anaesthetist
Summary Providing the inside track on how the experts approach and deal with real-world clinical scenarios, Challenging Concepts in Anaesthesia selects specific challenging cases that are encountered in everyday clinical practice but do not have simple answers. A case-based guide to challenging areas in anaesthesia and pain management, this book covers the major sub-specialty areas in both fields. Complex cases are comprehensively examined from a multidisciplinary perspective with detailed consideration given to management options and the contemporary evidence base behind these decisions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Anesthesia.
Anesthesia -- Cases
Anesthesia and Analgesia
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Anesthesia
Anesthesia, General
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Anesthesia
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Syme, Phoebe, editor.
Jackson, Robert (Anaesthetist) editor
Cook, Tim (Anaesthetist), editor.
ISBN 9780191008757
0191008753
Other Titles Anaesthesia