DESCRIPTION:
A comprehensive review and practical account of total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA). There is increasing interest in the use of TIVA and it is an area which trainees are required to cover.
CONTENTS:
General considerations concept and history drugs and pharmacology drug interactions pharmacokinetics of infusions administration of IVA/TIVA specific issues awareness PONV and recovery physiological advantages of TIVA specific types of anaesthesia day case cardiac surgery thoracic surgery vascular surgery neurosurgery plastic/ENT/faciomaxillary surgery paediatric surgery anaesthesia for the elderly obstetric anaesthesia regional anaesthesia endocrine surgery ophthalmic surgery sedation further developments.
