Multiple Choice Questions in Regional Anaesthesia

• Main Authors: Gupta, Rajesh (Author), Patel, Dilip (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Radiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Ultrasound.

Interest in regional anaesthesia has been flourishing for a number of reasons, including in particular the feasibility of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks. This trend is reflected in the growing popularity of fellowships in regional anaesthesia. The syllabus for such fellowship examinations...

Table of Contents:

• Principles: Benefits and Complications of Regional Anaesthesia
• Equipment and Usage of Ultrasound
• Pharmacology of Local Anaesthetic Drug. Peripheral Nerve Block: The Upper Extremity
• The Lower Extremity
• Abdomen and Thorax
• Ophthalmic Regional Anaesthesia
• Head, Neck and Airway. Central Neuraxial Blocks: Anatomy and Sonoanatomy
• Techniques
• Complications of the Procedures.