Airway Management in the Critically Ill

R.B. Vukmir (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

136 Seiten

2001
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-84214-046-8 (ISBN)

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This is a technically detailed, decision-aiding clinical textbook on airway management in the critically ill relevant to anaesthesia, critical care and emergency medicine, and medical and surgical critical care practitioners.

A definitive, technically detailed, decision-aiding clinical reference Airway Management in the Critically Ill presents a structured framework for properly assessing the airway management needs of the critically ill patient. It stresses proper assessment of the difficult as well as the routine airway, providing a successful strategy for pharmacologic intervention, using alternative techniques such as adjunct and surgical airway maneuvers, and evaluating long-term risks and complications of the procedures.

PREFACE
ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION: REVIEW OF PROCEDURE AND PHARMACOLOGY
Introduction
Anesthesia
Physiology
Procedure
Pharmacology
Local Anesthetics
Intravenous Anesthetics
Inhalational Anesthetics
Muscle Relaxants
Clinical Scenarios
Conclusion

DIFFICULT TRACHEAL INTUBATION: PREDICTION, ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION
Introduction
Anesthetics Misadventure
Conditions
Assessment
Management Strategies
Conclusion

CONFIRMATION OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE PLACEMENT
Introduction
Confirmation
Monitoring
Clinical Trials
Apparatus
Conclusion

LARYNGOTRACHEAL INJURY FROM PROLONGED INTUBATION
Introduction
Initial Complications
General Complications
Pathology
Endotracheal Tube Complications
Endotracheal Tube Cuff Complications
Endotracheal Fixation
Nasotracheal Intubation
Esophageal Intubation
Double-lumen Endotracheal Tube
Assessment and Intervention
Timing of Tracheostomy

SURGICAL AIRWAY PROCEDURE
Introduction
Anatomy
Cricothyroidectomy
Percutaneous Translaryngeal Ventilation
Tracheostomy
Conclusion
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.6.2001
Zusatzinfo	121 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	503 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin
ISBN-10	1-84214-046-9 / 1842140469
ISBN-13	978-1-84214-046-8 / 9781842140468
Zustand	Neuware