Gareth B. Kitchen MBChB, PhD, FRCA is NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer and Consultant Anaesthetist at The University of Manchester, UK.Brian J. Pollard BPharm MBChB, MD, FRCA is Emeritus Professor of Medical Education, formerly Professor of Anaesthesia, Consultant Anaesthetist and Intensivist, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

• Preface Contributors List of Abbreviations PART ONE: Patient conditions 1. Respiratory system 2. Cardiovascular system 3. Central nervous system 4. Gastrointestinal tract 5. Genitourinary tract 6. GU tract 7. The Blood 8. Bones and joints 9. Connective tissue PART TWO: Surgical Procedures 10. Abdominal surgery 11. Gynaecological surgery 12. Obstetrics 13. Urology 14. Neuro Anaesthesia 15. Thoracic surgery 16. Cardiac surgery 17. Vascular Surgery 18. Ophthalmic surgery 19. ENT surgery 20. Head and Neck Surgery 21. Plastic surgery 22. Orthopaedics 23. Transplantation 24. Paediatrics PART THREE: Anaesthetic Factors 25. Preoperative assessment 26. Airway 27. Equipment and Monitoring 28. Techniques 29. Regional Anaesthesia 30. Management problems 31. Anaesthesia, the environment and sustainability

Gareth B. Kitchen MBChB, PhD, FRCA is NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer and Consultant Anaesthetist at The University of Manchester, UK.Brian J. Pollard BPharm MBChB, MD, FRCA is Emeritus Professor of Medical Education, formerly Professor of Anaesthesia, Consultant Anaesthetist and Intensivist, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

• Preface Contributors List of Abbreviations PART ONE: Patient conditions 1. Respiratory system 2. Cardiovascular system 3. Central nervous system 4. Gastrointestinal tract 5. Genitourinary tract 6. GU tract 7. The Blood 8. Bones and joints 9. Connective tissue PART TWO: Surgical Procedures 10. Abdominal surgery 11. Gynaecological surgery 12. Obstetrics 13. Urology 14. Neuro Anaesthesia 15. Thoracic surgery 16. Cardiac surgery 17. Vascular Surgery 18. Ophthalmic surgery 19. ENT surgery 20. Head and Neck Surgery 21. Plastic surgery 22. Orthopaedics 23. Transplantation 24. Paediatrics PART THREE: Anaesthetic Factors 25. Preoperative assessment 26. Airway 27. Equipment and Monitoring 28. Techniques 29. Regional Anaesthesia 30. Management problems 31. Anaesthesia, the environment and sustainability

Gareth B. Kitchen MBChB, PhD, FRCA is NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer and Consultant Anaesthetist at The University of Manchester, UK.Brian J. Pollard BPharm MBChB, MD, FRCA is Emeritus Professor of Medical Education, formerly Professor of Anaesthesia, Consultant Anaesthetist and Intensivist, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

• Preface Contributors List of Abbreviations PART ONE: Patient conditions 1. Respiratory system 2. Cardiovascular system 3. Central nervous system 4. Gastrointestinal tract 5. Genitourinary tract 6. GU tract 7. The Blood 8. Bones and joints 9. Connective tissue PART TWO: Surgical Procedures 10. Abdominal surgery 11. Gynaecological surgery 12. Obstetrics 13. Urology 14. Neuro Anaesthesia 15. Thoracic surgery 16. Cardiac surgery 17. Vascular Surgery 18. Ophthalmic surgery 19. ENT surgery 20. Head and Neck Surgery 21. Plastic surgery 22. Orthopaedics 23. Transplantation 24. Paediatrics PART THREE: Anaesthetic Factors 25. Preoperative assessment 26. Airway 27. Equipment and Monitoring 28. Techniques 29. Regional Anaesthesia 30. Management problems 31. Anaesthesia, the environment and sustainability