Handbook of Difficult Airway Management

By Cain A. Hagberg and Carin A. Hagberg MD FASA

This portable resource presents at-a-glance information on all aspects of airway management. Inside, your customers will find...
* A complete review of airway anatomy as well as the most current practice guidelines
* Detailed how-tos for the evaluation and management of both routine and non-routine airway problems
* Discussions of indications, contraindications, equipment, techniques, and effectiveness for various airway approaches including laryngeal masks, endotracheal tubes, and emergency access devices
* A variety of options for managing complications in paediatric, obstetric, trauma, and ICU patients
* Written by 15 seasoned authorities, Handbook of Difficult Airway Management equips the anaesthetist with practical measures for handling virtually any airway situation that she or he might face.Incorporates the latest developments in the field. Written by experts in the field of airway management.
Provides airway techniques for both pediatric and adult patients. Explores modern as well as traditional airway techniques and devices.
Presents alternatives for managing challenging airways. Packaged in a pocket-sized format for quick, portable reference.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443077886
• ISBN13: 9780443077883
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 411 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.3"