Full Description
The third edition of Objective Anaesthesia Review has been fully updated to help postgraduates in their exam preparation.Presented in an easy to follow, question and answer format, this textbook covers a range of topics in anaesthesia. Divided into two sections, the first part discusses numerous diseases and disorders, and the second describes anaesthesia equipment.Many chapters in this new edition have been revised and new chapters have been added including `Acute Postoperative Pain' in the first section and `Videolaryngoscopes' in the second section.Key pointsFully updated, third edition helping anaesthesia trainees prepare for examinationsEasy to follow, question and answer format, covering many clinical cases and anaesthesia equipmentIncludes new chapters and 265 images and illustrationsPrevious edition published in 2012
Contents
Section OneMitral Stenosis with Pulmonary HypertensionIschemic Heart DiseaseHypertensionTetralogy of FallotPatent Ductus ArteriosusPermanent PacemakerPeripheral Vascular DiseasePneumonectomyBronchiectasis with Lung AbscessChronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseIntercostal DrainHypertensive Disorders in PregnancyPregnancy: PhysiologicalChanges and AnemiaEmergency Lower SegmentCesarean SectionNon-obstetric Surgery in aPregnant Patient Amniotic Fluid EmbolismObstetric HemorrhageHydrocephalusMeningomyeloceleTraumatic Brain InjuryManaging Difficult AirwayBurnsCleft Lip and Cleft PalateGeriatric PatientTransurethral Resection of ProstateProximal Fracture FemurCataractMorbid ObesityCirrhosis with Portal HypertensionLaparoscopic CholecystectomyColles' FractureKyphoscoliosisLarge Thyroid MassDiabetes MellitusChronic Renal Failure and Renal TransplantTonsillectomyCircumcisionAcute Postoperative PainPharmacokinetic Principles in AnesthesiaSection Two: Anaesthesia Equipment and Table VivaArterial Blood Gas AnalysisMechanical VentilationPulmonary Function TestsAnesthesia MachineVaporizersAnesthesia Breathing SystemsEndotracheal Tubes, Double Lumen Tubes and CombitubeCardiopulmonary ResuscitationAirways, Connectors, Laryngoscopes and Non-rebreathing ValvesElectrocardiographyInterpretation of X-raysSupraglottic Airway DevicesRegional Anesthesia InstrumentsNerve Locator and Peripheral Nerve StimulatorOxygen Therapy Devices and Manual ResuscitatorVideolaryngoscopes
