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CORE TOPICS IN AIRWAY MANAGEMENT

This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to this important topic that will be of value to a wide spec-

trum of healthcare professionals including anaesthetists, intensivists, Operating Department Practitioners

(ODPs), theatre and recovery nurses. Concise but comprehensive chapters from experts in the ﬁeld cover

everything from basic anatomy, physiology and applied physics through to the various methods of main-

taining the airway under anaesthesia such as the facemask, supraglottic devices and tracheal intubation by

various methods with single or double-lumen tubes. The problem airway is also discussed in detail includ-

ing obstruction by infection, tumour or a foreign body, the shared airway in ENT and maxillofacial surgery,

aspiration, problems in obstetrics, trauma, cervical spine disease, intensive care, the ‘lost’ airway, paediatrics,

extubation and recovery. Additional valuable chapters cover the speciﬁcation and design of standard and

laser-proof tracheal tubes, decontamination of airway equipment, the nature and treatment of morbidity

and important medico-legal issues.

To Dr Archie Brain

CORE TOPICS IN

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT

Edited by

Ian Calder

Consultant Anaesthetist

The National Hospital for Neurology and The Royal Free Hospital

London

Adrian Pearce

Consultant Anaesthetist

Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital

London

Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, São Paulo

Cambridge University Press

The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge ,UK

Published in the United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York

www.cambridge.org

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without the written permission of Cambridge University Press.

First published in print format

2005

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