On the Study and Practice of Intravenous Anaesthesia

close circle of anaesthetic scientists but, with the help of computer technology, has greatly influenced the practice of the modern clinical anaesthesiologist. The efforts of anaesthesiologists, pharmaceutical companies, and the development of the internet has lead to a situation that now almost eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vuyk, J. (Editor), Engbers, Frank H.M. (Editor), Groen-Mulder, Sandra M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Contens
  • Physiological modelling and the effect site
  • Targeting the effect site
  • Effect sites of intravenous anaesthetic agents
  • Exploring the plasma-effect site concentration difference during effect site controlled infusion
  • Genetic models and mapping genes in the study of anaesthetic action
  • Total intravenous anaesthesia: the equipment
  • Closed loop control of general anaesthesia
  • The effect of opioids on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of propofol
  • Strategies to prevent awareness
  • Patient controlled sedation during locoregional anaesthesia
  • Target controlled sedation in the intensive care unit
  • Computer-controlled infusion of neuromuscular blocking agents
  • New neuromuscular blocking agents and fast-tracking anaesthesia
  • Neuromuscular blocking agents in the elderly
  • The use of neuromuscular blocking agents in the ICU
  • Neuromuscular blocking agents and neuromuscular diseases
  • Sites of respiratory action of opioids
  • Remifentanil — a new age in anaesthesia?
  • Monitored anaesthesia care with remifentanil
  • Remifentanil anaesthesia and postoperative pain management
  • Target controlled infusion for postoperative analgesia
  • Serotonin: its implications in postoperative nausea and vomiting