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Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice

Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice

9781119246770
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Thorough revision of a comprehensive and highly readable textbook on veterinary anaesthesia

A popular book amongst veterinary students and veterinary anaesthesia residents, the new edition of Veterinary Anaesthesia:: Principles to Practice continues to be a comprehensive textbook covering the key principles of veterinary anaesthesia, encompassing a wide range of species.                                                                                                                   

Fully revised, the information is summarised in a simple, accessible format to help readers navigate and locate relevant information quickly. Filled with technical and species-based chapters, it offers a quick reference guide to analgesic infusions, as well as emergency drug dose charts for canines, felines, and equines.

  • Provides broad coverage of the basics of veterinary anaesthesia and how it is implemented in clinical practice
  • Includes new information on mechanisms of general anaesthesia
  • Features new and improved photographs and line illustrations, plus end of chapter questions to test your knowledge
  • Covers veterinary anaesthesia for a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, donkeys, and pigs
  • Expands example case material to increase relevance to day-to-day clinical practice

Updated to contain the latest developments in the field, Veterinary Anaesthesia:: Principles to Practice is designed specifically for veterinary students and those preparing to take advanced qualifications in veterinary anaesthesia. It is also a useful reference for veterinarians in practice and advanced veterinary nurses and technicians.

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9781119246770

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Publication date
2020
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
696
Dimensions (mm)
216.00 x 277.00
  • Preface ix

    Acknowledgements xi

    About the Companion Website xiii

    1 Concepts and Mechanisms of General Anaesthesia 1

    2 Patient Safety 7

    3 Pain 19

    4 Sedation and Premedication: Small Animals 55

    5 Injectable Anaesthetic Agents 77

    6 Analgesic Infusions 95

    7 Intravascular Catheters/Cannulae: Some Considerations and Complications 99

    8 Inhalation Anaesthetic Agents 117

    9 Anaesthetic Breathing Systems and Airway Devices 139

    10 Anaesthetic Machines, Vaporisers, and Gas Cylinders 167

    11 Anaesthetic Machine Checks 187

    12 Local Anaesthetics 191

    13 Local Anaesthetic Techniques for the Head: Small Animals 205

    14 Local Anaesthetic Techniques for the Limbs: Small Animals 215

    15 Miscellaneous Local Anaesthetic Techniques: Small Animals 237

    16 Local Anaesthetic Techniques: Horses 243

    17 Muscle Relaxants 259

    18 Monitoring Animals during General Anaesthesia 279

    19 Troubleshooting Some of the Problems Encountered in Anaesthetised Patients 307

    20 Inadvertent Peri-operative Hypothermia 313

    21 Blood Gas Analysis 321

    22 Lactate 337

    23 Fluid Therapy 347

    24 Electrolytes 377

    25 Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System 393

    26 Shock, SIRS, MODS/MOF, Sepsis 401

    27 Gastric Dilation/Volvulus (GDV) 423

    28 Equine Sedation and Premedication 427

    29 Equine Heart Murmurs 443

    30 Equine Anaesthesia 445

    31 Equine Intravenous Anaesthesia in the Field and Standing Chemical Restraint 477

    32 Donkeys 481

    33 Ruminants: Local and General Anaesthesia 485

    34 Lamoids (South American Camelids) 519

    35 Pigs: Sedation and Anaesthesia 529

    36 Rabbit Anaesthesia 541

    37 Neonates/Paediatrics 547

    38 Senescent/Geriatric Patients 551

    39 Pregnancy and Caesarean Sections 555

    40 Obesity 561

    41 Dental and Oral Considerations 567

    42 Ocular Surgery Considerations 571

    43 Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Considerations 575

    44 Renal Considerations 579

    45 Hepatic Considerations 583

    46 Endocrine Considerations 587

    47 Background to Neuroanaesthesia for the Brain 595

    48 Cardiac Considerations 603

    49 Respiratory Considerations 607

    50 Respiratory Emergencies 611

    51 Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation (CPCR) 627

    Appendix A Canine Emergency Drug Doses 637

    Appendix B Feline Emergency Drug Doses 639

    Appendix C Equine Emergency Drug Doses 641

    Answers to Self-test Questions 643

    Index 651

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