The Yearbook 1992 continues one part of the tradition established by the publication of updates. The Update Series itself will continue with several volumes being published per year on topical special issues. The Yearbookcompiles the most recent, widespread developments of clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. It is addressed to everyone involved in cardiology, internal medicine, anesthesia, intensive care, surgery, pediatrics and emergency medicine.

Yearbook of Anesthesiology - 9 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The book covers the complete field from techniques and post-surgical recovery, to pharmacology, non-technical skills and medicolegal issues. This new volume features chapters on anaesthetic issues in the management of elderly or paediatric patients; the status of platelet rich plasma in chronic pain conditions and degenerative diseases; and double lumen endotracheal tubes and gas embolism. The final chapter of the book - Journal Scan – covers recent articles published in respected journals, accompanied by reviews and interpretations by experts in the field. Key points Up-to-date guide to latest advances in anaesthesiology In depth coverage of all three sub-specialties – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care Features new topics including management of elderly or paediatric patients; the status of platelet rich plasma in chronic pain conditions and degenerative diseases; and double lumen endotracheal tubes and gas embolism Includes recent journal articles with reviews and interpretations by experts in the field

1. Acute Respiratory Failure: Pathophysiology, Causes, and Diagnosis 2. Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure 3. Ventilation Strategies to Prevent Postoperative Pulmonary Infection 4. Anesthetic and Intensive Care Management for Lung Transplant 5. Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review 6. Assessment of Functional Capacity 7. Role of Adjuncts for Regional and Neuraxial Anesthesia 8. Myocardial Injury after Non-cardiac Surgery 9. Anesthesia Management for Carotid Endarterectomy and Stenting 10. Anesthetic Implications in the Intravascular Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Malformations 11. Anesthetic Considerations for Functional Neurosurgery 12. Anesthetic Implications in Pediatric Spinal Neurosurgery 13. Awake Tracheal Intubation 14. Anesthesia for Tracheal Reconstruction Surgeries 15. Anesthesia for Pancreas and Islet Cell Transplantation 16. Anesthetic Implications in Gastroenterological Interventions Outside the Operating Room 17. Opioid-free Anesthesia with Friedberg's Triad 18. Environmental and Occupational Considerations of Anesthesia 19. Enhanced Surgical Recovery Programs and Cancer Outcomes 20. Perioperative Surgical Homes 21. Overview of Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Anesthesiologist 22. Artificial Intelligence In Anesthesia 23. Technologies Likely to Impact Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Near Future 24. Comprehensive Care at the End-of-Life

Yearbook of Anesthesiology-4 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprised of 25 chapters covering general anaesthesia, pain and intensive care, this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. Various chapters highlight progress within different areas of anaesthesiology, including mechanical ventilation strategies in ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), perioperative fluid therapy, the role of nitrous oxide, new findings concerning postoperative vomiting and nausea, and a chapter revisiting brachial plexus block techniques. Other chapters feature discussion on the management of patients with burns, kidney transplant and the benefits of implantable paint therapy devices. Anaesthetic management of foetal surgery and problems with anaesthesia in the MRI suite are also discussed in detail. ‘Journal Scan’ is a new chapter in this volume of Yearbook of Anesthesiology, offering expert opinion on a selection of landmark papers published in respected journals in the past year. With nearly 80 colour images and illustrations, Yearbook of Anesthesiology-4 is an essential update on the most recent developments in the field for trainees, intensivists and practising anaesthesiologists. Key Points 25 chapters presenting the latest developments in the field of anaesthesiology New chapter ‘Journal Scan’ offers expert opinion on landmark papers published in the past year 79 colour images and illustrations

Yearbook of Anesthesiology-7 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The book covers the complete field from techniques and post-surgical recovery, to pharmacology, non-technical skills and medicolegal issues. This new volume features new chapters on statistics and ethical issues, as well as a complete section dedicated to videolaryngoscopy. The final chapter of the book - Journal Scan – covers recent articles published in respected journals, accompanied by reviews and interpretations by experts in the field. Key points Up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology In depth coverage of all three subspecialties – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care Complete chapter dedicated to videolaryngoscopy Features recent journal articles with reviews and interpretations by experts in the field