By
David Gaba, MD, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System; Associate Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA
Kevin Fish, MSc, MB, ChB, FRCA, FRCPC, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System; Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University
School of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA
Steven Howard, MD, Staff Anesthesiologist, Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System; Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA
Description
This indispensable volume features the CATALOG OF CRITICAL EVENTS IN ANESTHESIOLOGY, which comprises over 75% of the book. Readers will
find a systematic compilation of emergency procedures for the kinds of crisis events that are encountered in routine practice. Designed
to improve recognition of and response to crisis situations, this important section details the etiology, typical situations, methods
for prevention, manifestations, similar events, and the complications to watch out for when handling a major crisis event.