Anaesthetic and perioperative complications /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge medicine
Subject:	Anesthesia -- Complications. Anesthetics -- Side effects. Anesthesia -- adverse effects. Perioperative Care -- adverse effects. Anesthesia -- Complications. Anesthetics -- Side effects.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8743159

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Other authors / contributors:	Valchanov, Kamen. Webb, Stephen T. Sturgess, Jane.
ISBN:	9781107002593 (hardback) 1107002591 (hardback) 9786613342423 6613342424
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Print version: 9786613342423

Table of Contents:

Fereword
List of contributors
List of abbreviations
Section 1. Generic aspects of complications
1. Preventing complications
2. Managing complications
3. Risk management
Section 2. Cinical aspects of complications
4. Airway complications during anaesthesia
5. Respiratory complications
6. Cardiovascular complications
7. Complications of blood products and fluid infusions
8. Complications during obstetric anaesthesia
9. Perioperative neurological complications
10. Hepatic, renal and endocrine complications
11. Injury during anaesthesia
12. Regional anaesthesia complications
13. Body temperature complications
14. Equipment malfunction
15. Drug reactions
16. Management of postoperative complications
Section 3. Ethical and medico-legal complications
17. Before complications occur: Assessing, balancing and explaining risk; Consent
18. After complications occur: Explaining complications and outcome; Allocating blame; Implications for the hospital and the anaesthetist
19. Risk factors for litigation
20. Management of complaints and litigation in the UK
21. The role of the expert witness
Index

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