Main description:

Yearbook of Anesthesiology-7 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice.

Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology - regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format.

The book covers the complete field from techniques and post-surgical recovery, to pharmacology, non-technical skills and medicolegal issues.

This new volume features new chapters on statistics and ethical issues, as well as a complete section dedicated to videolaryngoscopy.

The final chapter of the book - Journal Scan - covers recent articles published in respected journals, accompanied by reviews and interpretations by experts in the field.

Key points

Up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology
In depth coverage of all three subspecialties - regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care
Complete chapter dedicated to videolaryngoscopy
Features recent journal articles with reviews and interpretations by experts in the field

Contents:

Conflict-of-Interest in Anesthesiology
Understanding Hemostasis: The Knowns and the Unknowns
Moving away from Null Hypothesis Significance Testing
Remifentanil for Labor Analgesia
Low Flow Anesthesia: Revisited and Reiterated
Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity
Videolaryngoscopy: Current Perspectives
Preoxygenation: Physiological Basis, Techniques,Benefits and Potential Risks
Pulmonary Function Tests and their Clinical Applications
Neuropathic Pai
Management of Chronic Low Back Pain: An Overview
Intracranial Pressure versus Brain Relaxation
Sepsis and the Anesthesiologist
Congenital Tracheoesophageal Fistula:Anesthetic Considerations and Management
Extremely Premature Infants and Anesthesia
ECMO: Need of the Hour
Anesthesia for Laryngotracheal Stenosis
Perioperative Fibrinogen Supplementation: Safety and Efficacy
Pain, Agitation and Delirium in Adult Intensive Care Unit
Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation: A Perioperative Physician's Outlook
Perioperative Medication Errors
Prognostication after Cardiac Arrest
Anesthesia for Liver Transplantation
Myocardial Protection during Cardiac Surgery: An Overview of Cardioplegia
Journal Scans

Index