Paediatric Anaesthesia
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:24th Oct '19
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
The Oxford Specialist Handbook in Paediatric Anaesthesia returns for a new edition with updated practical management advice, and detailed perioperative plans for a wide selection of basic and advanced paediatric procedures. Invaluable to trainees and consultants alike, this go-to guide details current techniques in a concise and rapid manner, describing how to approach each case. It covers everything from pharmacology, preoperative assessment, and the basic principles of anaesthetic care, to advanced vascular access, pain management, and neonatal surgery. With additional speciality chapters containing both elective and emergency cases, it is the ideal companion to all aspects of paediatric anaesthesia. · Features up-to-date information on fasting guidelines, pregnancy testing and thromboprophylaxis · Covers patient care from pre-operative assessment to post-operative care. · Contains detailed chapters on advanced airway management, advanced vascular access, and regional anaesthesia. · Includes easy-to-follow perioperative plans for all the common elective and emergency procedures. · New section on resuscitation, transfers, and emergencies.
...this book's main appeal is as a pocket size quick reference guide, providing an excellent summary of current practice, that can be carried everywhere by any anesthetist involved in the care of children. The book covers a vast curriculum in a shell and makes essential reading for trainees, general anesthetists managing children in nonspecialist hospitals, and anyone aspiring to become a pediatric anesthetist. * Mahmood Rafiq, MD, FRCA, EDAIC Martin Cole, MBBCh, BSc, FRCA, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Royal Glamorgan Hospital NHS Wales, Anesthesia & Analgesia *
...this overview of pediatric anesthesia offers abundant information that can be accessed as needed because of the book's suitably succinct nature and excellent layout. It would be a good investment for any anesthesiologist with an interest in pediatric anesthesia, especially those in training or with upcoming examinations. * Simon Denning, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia *
This concise, go-to guide for anesthesia providers caring for neonates, infants, and children facilitates the creation of perioperative care plans for these patients. It is also useful as a quick reference guide at the bedside. * Doodys book reviews *
ISBN: 9780198755791
Dimensions: 170mm x 103mm x 28mm
Weight: 366g
720 pages
2nd Revised edition