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.
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.
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Section 1: Basic sciences 1: Tom Engelhardt: System based anatomy and physiology 2: Tom Engelhardt: Pharmacology and fluids Section 2: Perioperative care 3: Barry Lambert: Preoperative assessment 4: Barry Lambert and Nurai Masip: Preoperative preparation 5: Richard Craig: Anaesthetic Equipment 6: Nurai Masip and Barry Lambert: Induction 7: Nurai Masip: Intraoperative care 8: Nurai Masip: Postoperative care Section 3: Practical procedures 9: Richard Craig: Advanced airway management 10: Richard Craig: Advanced vascular access 11: Steve Roberts: Regional anaesthesia Section 4: Pain management 12: Acute Pain Service, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool: Pain and sedation Section 5: Medical and surgical specialties 13: Phil Arnold: Neonatal anaesthesia 14: Steve Roberts: Day case surgery 15: Phil Arnold: Cardiothoracic surgery 16: Ed Carver: Dental and oral surgery 17: Kate Thomas: ENT Surgery 18: Naveen Raj: General surgery and urology 19: Ed Carver and Doug Johnson: Maxillofacial, craniofacial and cleft surgery 20: Naveen Murali: Medical specialties 21: Elizabeth Wright: Neurosurgery 22: Naveen Raj: Orthopaedic surgery 23: Anne Hunt: Ophthalmology surgery 24: Laura Bowes: Radiology 25: Doug Johnson: Plastic surgery Section 6: Syndromes and diseases 26: Anthony Moores: Comorbidities and Syndromes Section 7: Resuscitation, transfer and medical emergencies 27: North West and North Wales Paediatric Transport Service: Medical Emergencies 28: North West and North Wales Paediatric Transport Service: Stabilizing the critically ill child in a General Hospital 29: North West and North Wales Paediatric Transport Service: Resuscitation
