Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this important book covers the key topics in paediatric anaesthesia in a concise and structured format, providing key management principles for practitioners. Incorporating the latest advances in clinical practice and anaesthesia, it guides readers through the complications and complexities of the field, from the premature infant to the teenager. Covering the common surgical conditions encountered in daily practice alongside a comprehensive discussion of consent and the law, safeguarding children, and the complexity of drug dosing in the paediatric population. Additional topics include trauma, burns, resuscitation, principles of intensive care, and transporting a sick child and information on the paediatric-specific areas of ethics and medicolegal concerns. Established experts in the field share a wealth of practical experience, providing all the essential information required for advanced paediatric anaesthesia training. Essential reading for trainee and practising paediatric anaesthetists and general anaesthetists managing children.
A comprehensive and user-friendly guide to paediatric anaesthesia written by practising experts. Thoroughly updated to reflect current clinical practice and now covering advances in interventional practice, neonatal anaesthesia, and the effects of anaesthesia on the developing brain. An ideal resource for both trainees and practitioners.
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A practical guide to the important topics in paediatric anaesthesia, including the latest advances in clinical practice and anaesthesia.
List of contributors; Preface;
1. Anatomical and physiological issues
affecting anaesthesia in neonates and young children Pratheeban Nambyiah;
2.
Pharmacological issues affecting anaesthesia in neonates and young children
Eleanor Walker;
3. Developmental psychology and communicating with children
and families Jo Wray;
4. The law and paediatric anaesthesia: consent,
refusal, restraint and research Hugo Wellesley;
5. Safeguarding children and
its implications for the anaesthetist Pascale du Pré;
6. Paediatric
anaesthesia in non-specialist centres Samantha Black and Louise MacKenzie;
7.
Preoperative assessment for paediatric anaesthesia, considerations for common
medical conditions and risk Pamela Cupples;
8. Congenital and inherited
disorders affecting anaesthesia in children Nargis Ahmad;
9. Day-case
anaesthesia in children Jonathan Groome and Christie Locke;
10. General
principles of safe anaesthesia in children Emma Stockton and David de Beer;
11. Equipment and monitoring in paediatric anaesthesia Ravi Shihurkar and
Philippa Evans;
12. Vascular access in children David Chisolm and Gema
Munoz-Mozas;
13. Perioperative fluid management in children Elena Fernandez;
14. Total intravenous anaesthesia in children Vaithianadan Mani, Alistair
Baxter and Jon McCormack;
15. Regional anaesthesia in children Naveen Raj and
Steve Roberts;
16. Sedation for procedures in children Grant Stuart;
17.
Perioperative analgesia in children Glyn Williams and Helen Laycock;
18.
Neonatal anaesthesia Joy Dawes;
19. The premature and ex-premature infant Joy
Dawes;
20. Anaesthesia for general paediatric surgery Alice Miskovic and
Usman Ali;
21. Anaesthesia for otolaryngology in children Reema Nandi;
22.
The compromised paediatric airway Nadine Dobby;
23. Anaesthesia for cleft lip
and palate surgery in children Ravi Shihurkar, Agnes Watson, Philip
Cunnington;
24. Anaesthesia for dental and maxillofacial surgery in children
Jamuna Navaratnarajah;
25. Anaesthesia for craniofacial surgery in children
David de Beer;
26. Anaesthesia for neurosurgery in children Amaki Sogbodjor
and Su Mallory;
27. Anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery in children Ian James
and Hannah Lewis;
28. Anaesthesia for plastic surgery in children Michael
Frost;
29. Anaesthesia for orthopaedic and scoliosis surgery in children Ben
Clevenger and Marina George;
30. Anaesthesia for thoracic surgery in children
Valentine Woodham and James Ip;
31. Anaesthesia for cardiac surgery in
children Lucy Hepburn and Kyrie Wheeler;
32. Anaesthesia for cardiac
catheterisation and other investigative procedures in children Marc Cohen and
Graham Derrick;
33. Anaesthesia for children with cardiac disease undergoing
non-cardiac surgery Ellen Rawlinson;
34. Anaesthesia for urological surgery
in children Alice Miskovic and Usman Ali;
35. Anaesthesia for hepatobiliary
surgery, including transplantation in children James Bennett, Peter Bromley;
36. Anaesthesia for radiology and interventional radiology in children Jane
Herod;
37. Anaesthesia for oncology and other medical procedures in children
Ioannis Ioannou;
38. Principles of paediatric resuscitation Sophie Skellett;
39. Trauma in children Hannah Lewis, Naomi Edmonds and Breda O'Neill;
40.
Burns in children Bruce Emerson and Joseph Hussey;
41. Principles of
paediatric intensive care Mae Johnson and James Diviney;
42. Stabilisation
and transport of the critically ill child Daniel Lutman; Index.
James Ip is a consultant anaesthetist working at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London. Grant Stuart is a consultant paediatric anaesthetist working at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London. Isabeau Walker worked as a consultant anaesthetist at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London from 1997 to 2019. Ian James worked as a consultant paediatric anaesthetist and intensivist at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London from 1983 to 2023.
