Book contents
- Managing Complications in Paediatric Anaesthesia
- Managing Complications in Paediatric Anaesthesia
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Concepts and Strategy
- 3 Airway-Related Problems
- 4 Vascular Access
- Case 4.1 Difficult Venous Access
- Case 4.2 Extravasation
- Case 4.3 Paravenous Drug Injection
- Case 4.4 Intra-Arterial Injection
- Case 4.5 The Three-Way Stopcock Phenomenon
- Case 4.6 Vascular Damage
- Case 4.7 Malposition of the Catheter Tip
- Case 4.8 Anomalies of the Venous System
- Case 4.9 Air Embolism
- Case 4.10 Venous Thrombosis
- Case 4.11 Ischaemic Fingers
- 5 Regional Anaesthesia
- 6 Medication-Related Problems
- 7 Pre-existing Conditions
- 8 Miscellaneous
- Index
- References
Case 4.9 - Air Embolism
from 4 - Vascular Access
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 July 2018
Book contents
- Managing Complications in Paediatric Anaesthesia
- Managing Complications in Paediatric Anaesthesia
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Concepts and Strategy
- 3 Airway-Related Problems
- 4 Vascular Access
- Case 4.1 Difficult Venous Access
- Case 4.2 Extravasation
- Case 4.3 Paravenous Drug Injection
- Case 4.4 Intra-Arterial Injection
- Case 4.5 The Three-Way Stopcock Phenomenon
- Case 4.6 Vascular Damage
- Case 4.7 Malposition of the Catheter Tip
- Case 4.8 Anomalies of the Venous System
- Case 4.9 Air Embolism
- Case 4.10 Venous Thrombosis
- Case 4.11 Ischaemic Fingers
- 5 Regional Anaesthesia
- 6 Medication-Related Problems
- 7 Pre-existing Conditions
- 8 Miscellaneous
- Index
- References
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