Essential Clinical Anesthesia Review: Keywords, Questions And Answers For The Boards

This concise, evidence-based board review book, organized according to the ABA keyword list, covers all the fundamental concepts needed to pass written and re-certification board examinations. Each chapter begins with a case scenario or clinical problems from everyday practice, followed by concise discussion and clinical review questions and answers. Discussion progresses logically from preoperative assessment and intraoperative management to postoperative pain management, enhancing the reader's knowledge and honing diagnostic and clinical management skills. New guidelines and recently developed standards of care are also covered.

Linda S. Aglio is an Associate Professor in the field of Anesthesia and Pain Management at Harvard Medical School. She is the current and founding Director of Neuroanesthesia, Director of Otorhinolaryngeal Anesthesia and Associate Director of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

Robert W. Lekowski is Residency Program Director at the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and an instructor in Anesthesia and Pain Management at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Richard D. Urman serves as Medical Director of Procedural Sedation at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Co-Director of the Center for Perioperative Management and Medical Informatics, and Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.