BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Anaesthesia and Analgesia

ISBN-13: 9781905319619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 464 str.

T Duke-Novakovski

Opis

New edition of a popular guide for small animal veterinary practitioners covering anaesthesia and its administration.
• This new edition covers not only the medical aspects, but also the legal, ethical and practical consequences before, during and after surgery
• The use of anaesthetics and analgesics is broken down into their use in dental, ophthalmic and thoracic surgery among others, and the impact of various diseases and disorders on their efficacy
• Provides advice on how to deal with complications and emergencies and techniques for managing pain

New edition of a popular guide for small animal veterinary practitioners covering anaesthesia and its administration.

Recenzje

"I believe this manual will be particularly useful for specialty and referral facilities where advanced procedures such as laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, and MRI are performed. Additionally, the depth and breadth of the information contained in this manual will help veterinarians, students, and technicians prepare for both routine and challenging anesthetic cases." ( Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association December 2016)

Spis treści

The practice of veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia: legal and ethical aspects; Pre–anaesthetic assessment and preparation; General principles of perioperative care; The anaesthetic machine and vaporizers; Breathing systems and ancillary equipment; Automatic ventilators; Patient monitoring and monitoring equipment; The physiology and pathophysiology of pain; Pain assessment methods; Pain management I: systemic analgesics; Pain management II: local and regional anaesthetic techniques; Pain management III: chronic pain; Pre–anaesthetic medication and sedation; Injectable anaesthetics; Inhalant anaesthetic agents; Neuromuscular blocking agents; Haemodynamic support during the anaesthetic period; Fluid therapy and blood transfusion; Ophthalmic surgery; Dental and oral surgery; Cardiovascular disease; Respiratory compromise; Intrathoracic surgery and interventions; Gastrointestinal, laparoscopic and liver procedures; Urogenital disease; Anaesthesia for Caesarean section and for the pregnant patient; Endocrine diseases; Neurological disease; Magnetic resonance imaging: safety aspects for the anaesthetist; Anaesthesia for paediatric and geriatric patients; Anaesthetic complications, accidents and emergencies

O autorze

Tanya Duke–Novakovski BVetMed MSc DVA DACVAA DipECVAA
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5B4, Canada

Marieke de Vries CertVA DipECVAA DVM MRCVS
Davies Veterinary Specialists, Manor Farm Business Park, Higham Gobion, Hertfordshire SG5 3HR, UK

Chris Seymour MA VetMB DVA DipECVAA PGCert(MedEd) FHEA MRCVS
Department of Clinical Sciences and Services, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL9 7TA, UK

Blurb

Anaesthesia and its administration is a complicated topic and this new edition covers not only the medical aspects, but also the legal, ethical and practical consequences before, during and after surgery. The use of anaesthetics and analgesics is further broken down into their use in dental, ophthalmic and thoracic surgery among others, and the impact of various diseases and disorders on their efficacy.  Practitioners will also find advice on how to deal with complications and emergencies and techniques for managing pain.