Postgraduate Topics in Anaesthesia

1. Oxygen-Haemoglobin Dissociation Curve
2. Bohr Effect
3. Gate Control Theory of Pain
4. Opiate
5. Extracellular Fluid
6. Effect of Hypothermia on Cardiorespiratory 6.Physiology
7. Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow
8. Cerebral Steal
9. Microcirculation in Shock
10. Supine Hypotensive Syndrome
11. Nitroglycerine
12. Beta-blockers and Anaesthetic Implications
13. Calcium Channel Blockers.
14. Propofol (Diprivan)
15. Midazolam
16. Flumazenil
17. Narcotic Antagonists
18. Magnesium Sulfate
19. Steroids in Anaesthetic Practice
20. Neuroleptanalgesia
21. Acute Barbiturate Poisoning
22. Rationale for Premedication
23. Placental Transfer of Drugs
24. Anaphylactic Reactions during Anaesthesia
25. Assessment of Blood Loss during Surgery
26. Massive Blood Transfusion.
27. Blood Component Therapy
28. Autologous Blood Transfusion
29. Acute Normovolaemic Haemodilution.
30. Regional Anaesthesia in Children
31. Trigeminal Neuralgia (Tic Douloureux.
32. Coeliac Plexus Block
33. Patient Controlled Analgesia
34. Noninvasive Methods to Assess Ventricular Function.
35. Advanced Life Support
36. Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
37. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
38. Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation Controversies
39. Aetiology and Management of Intraoperative Cardiac Arrhythmias
40. Air Embolism
41. Oxygen Toxicity
42. Flail Chest
43. Acid Aspiration Syndrome
44. Tension Pneumothorax
45. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
46. Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
47. Hyperkalaemia
48. Aetiology and Management of Intraoperative Bronchospasm
49. American Society of Anaesthesiologists Grading
50. Post-dural Puncture Headache
51. Role of Anaesthesiologist in Eclampsia
52. Myxoedema and Anaesthetic Indications
53. Anaesthetic Considerations in Ophthalmic Surgery
54. Transurethral Prostatectomy Syndrome
55. Sickle Cell Anaemia and its Anaesthetic Implications
56. Anaesthetic Technique and Problems in Total Hip Replacement
57. Positioning in Anaesthesia
58. Malignant Hyperthermia
59. Awareness During Anaesthesia
60. Monitoring of Intracranial Pressure
61. Brain Preservation:: Recent Trends
62. Sensory Evoked Potential
63. Pulse Oximetry
64. End Tidal Capnography
65. Humidifiers
66. Mapleson Circuits
67. Positive End Expiratory Pressure
68. Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
69. Pressure Support Ventilation
70. Weaning Modes of Ventilation
71. High Frequency Positive Pressure Ventilation
72. Sterilisation of Anaesthetic Equipments
73. Electrical Hazards in Operation Theatres
74. Brain Death
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