BookKaren Stuart-Smith, editor.
Contents:
Perioperative medicine: defining the anaesthesiologist's role in shaping perioperative outcomes
Prehabilitation
Impact of co-morbidities, physiological status and age on survival
Transthoracic echocardiography in the preoperative clinic
Defining postoperative quality of recovery
Enhanced recovery for colorectal surgery
Perioperative beta-blockade: the pros and cons. The story of beta-blockade and cardiac protection
Perioperative management of the diabetic patient
Perioperative management of non-diabetic patients with hyperglycaemia (stress-induced hyperglycaemia)
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Haemostatic resuscitation for perioperative bleeding
Fluid therapy in trauma
Role of multimodal monitoring in the perioperative period: improving outcomes in high-risk surgical patients
Can perioperative interventions during cancer surgery affect recurrence or metastasis?
Transverse abdominis plane block: evolution and current understanding
Future ultrasound technologies for the perioperative physician
Lung ultrasound in anaesthesia and critical care medicine
The acute pain team
The transition of acute post-operative pain to acute persistent pain to chronic pain: assessing and managing the risks.