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A practical, approachable and accessible guide to total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) for novice to experienced practitioners.
List of contents
Introduction; 1. Why bother? The advantages of TIVA Michael Irwin and Gordon Wong; 2. You say 'PK' and I say 'No way!', you say 'Keo' and I say 'Time to go!': pharmacokinetics for TIVA Frank Engbers and Michael Irwin; 3. TIVA and TCI, what a good idea! Gavin Kenny; 4. Milk of amnesia: propofol for TIVA Kane O. Pryor and Paul S. Myles; 5. A catwalk with a difference. What distinguishes these TIVA models? Lim Thiam Aun; 6. Let's get it started: the know-hows and the no-hows of setting up TIVA Michael Irwin and Gordon Wong; 7. Let's get pumped: programming tips and tricks for TIVA Nigel J. Huggins; 8. But I'm used to MAC! Getting the dose right for TIVA Nicholas Peter Sutcliffe; 9. Be aware, unaware and confusion everywhere: TIVA and awareness Pablo Martinez-Vasquez, Claus Linder, Umberto Melia, Jaideep J. Panditt and Erik Weber Jensen; 10. Do you want fries with that? The role and effects of adjuvant medications in TIVA Vivian Man Ying Yuen; 11. Intraoperative and post-operative analgesia for TIVA Talmage Egan, Byron Bankhead and Greg Smith; 12. Wakey wakey! Smooth recovery from TIVA Anthony R. Absalom and Peter van der Mast; 13. Under pressure: TIVA in emergencies Anup Biswas; 14. Ankle biters: how to use TIVA in children Brian Anderson and James Houghton; 15. The old timers: how to use TIVA in the elderly Luis Torres; 16. Big can be beautiful! How to use TIVA in the obese Luis Ignacio Cortinez, Brian Anderson and Gordon Wong; 17. Bun in the over: How to use TIVA in obstetrics Pamela Flood and Jessica Ansari; 18. Saving the whales: the environmental impact of TIVA Vincent Kong; 19. TIVA drugs for sedation Stefan Schraag; 20. Skiing off-piste and other assorted goodies: advanced TIVA Gordon Wong and Michael Irwin; Index.
About the author
Michael Irwin is the Daniel C. K. Yu Professor and Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology, The University of Hong Kong.Gordon T. C. Wong is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of Anaesthesiology, The University of Hong Kong.Shuk Wan Lam is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of Anaesthesiology, The University of Hong Kong.
