Overview
- New revision of a significant text on the topic of preventing and managing complications associated with regional anesthesia and nerve blocks
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About this book
Completely updated and expanded, this new edition of "Regional Anesthesia: Managing Complications", 2nd edition is essential reading for advice on the prevention and management of complications associated with regional anesthesia and nerve blocks. In addition to comprehensive coverage of all potential pitfalls a practitioner may encounter, new material has been added comparing outcomes of regional and general anesthesia; regional anesthesia in the anesthetized patient; closed claims analyses; and practice guidelines to ensure patient safety.
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Back Matter
Reviews
From the reviews of the second edition:
"Finucane's book should join the required reading list for residents on a regional anesthesia rotation." (Alex Macario, JAMA, December 5, 2007)
"The solid scientific foundation, along with analysis of the latest progress in the field of regional anesthesia and pain medicine, render this book an indispensable tool for practitioners of regional anesthesia at all levels." (Zdravka Zafirova, Doody’s Review Service, 2007)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Brendan T. Finucane, MB BCh BAO, FRCA, FRCPC is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at the University of Alberta and Director of Anesthesia Services at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Complications of Regional Anesthesia
Editors: Brendan T. Finucane
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68904-3
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York 2007
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-68904-3Published: 02 August 2007
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XX, 508
Number of Illustrations: 117 b/w illustrations
Additional Information: Originally published by Churchill as Regional Anesthesia: Managing Complications, 2003
Topics: Anesthesiology, Surgery