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Hung's Management of the Difficult and Failed Airway, Fourth Edition

Orlando Hung Michael Murphy

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McGraw-Hill Education
27 November 2023
A full-color, case-based guide to effectively managing airway difficulties—updated to reflect the latest guidelines, devices, and techniques

Written by the creators of the Difficult Airway Course: Anesthesia™ and presented in full-color, this trusted resource covers the latest guidelines, leading-edge principles, tools, and procedures of airway assessment and management. Multidisciplinary in scope, the book encompasses the key areas of anesthesia, hospitalists, intensivists, emergency medicine, and paramedicine.

Updated and revised, this fourth edition includes the most current review available of the many innovations that been introduced since publication of the previous edition. This is accompanied by a thorough review of the pharmacology of airway management designed to help you understand how to achieve the desired effects on ventilation and muscle strength. You'll find expert advice and strategies for treating patients in a range of settings, from pre-hospital care to the ER, as well as proven techniques for special patient populations.

Hung's Management of the Difficult and Failed Airway, Fourth Edition features:

Skill-building, case-based approach that highlights that the right tools and techniques Comprehensive review of the difficult or failed airway Chapter-ending questions that reinforce learning and allow you to assess your knowledge Dozens of airway management vignettes covering the intensive care unit, operating room, pediatric population, emergency room, and more New: 15 additional chapters New: Coverage on managing COVID-19 patients New: Content focused on standard of care in a global crisis in critical care Full-color illustrations 

By:   ,
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 280mm,  Width: 223mm,  Spine: 27mm
Weight:   1.771kg
ISBN:   9781264278329
ISBN 10:   1264278322
Pages:   736
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Section 1: Principles of Airway Management Section 2: Airway Techniques Section 3: Prehospital Airway Management Section 4: Airway Management in the Emergency Department Section 5: Airway Management in the Intensive Care Unit (Icu) Section 6: Airway Management in the Operating Room Section 7: Airway Management in the Pediatric Population Section 8: Airway Management in Obstetrics Section 9: Airway Management in Unique Environment Section 10: Practical Considerations in Airway Management Answers Index

Orlando Hung, MD, is a professor in the Department of Anesthesia at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Michael F. Murphy, MD, is professor and chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Alberta, Canada.

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