附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
COVER; HALF-TITLE; DEDICATION; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; 1 ANATOMY; The mouth; The nose; Glottis and epiglottis; Subglottic airway: cricothyroid puncture and tracheostomy; Trachea and bronchial tree; Mouth opening and the temporo-mandibular joint; Cervical spine; Key points; Further reading; 2 PHYSIOLOGY OF APNOEA AND HYPOXIA; Classification of hypoxia; Differential effects of deficits in O2 delivery; The rate of arterial desaturation in apnoea; Hypoxaemia during anaesthesia; Pre-oxygenation.
摘要:This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to this important topic. Concise but comprehensive chapters from experts in the field cover everything from anatomy, physiology and applied physics, through the various methods of maintaining the airway under anaesthesia. 'Real' clinical scenarios, with patient management questions and model answers, are included throughout.
