This session provides guidance on preparing an airway management plan based on a patient’s medical history and physical examination. It leads you through an airway assessment, highlighting those features that allow you to predict potential airway m
This session provides a definition of obesity, describes the effect of obesity on the various organ systems, highlights its association with other co-morbidities and discusses the implications of obesity for anaesthesia.
This session will examine the conduct of anaesthesia in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy. It will also briefly explore those clotting disorders that are secondary to multisystem diseases.
This session will review the definition and classification of anaemia. It will also review symptoms, signs and investigations used in the management of anaemic patients and conclude with a section on the risks of anaesthetizing anaemic patients.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic, autoimmune inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology mainly involving joints but also with systemic effects. These extra-articular manifestations occur in more than 50% of patients. Both the articular and
This session will review the applied physiology and pharmacology of the adrenal gland, with the implications for anaesthetizing patients for adrenalectomy.
