Anaesthesia of the Emergency Patient

Emergency patients can require anaesthesia for a variety of reasons – from acute airway management, to emergency surgery for resolution of abdominal organ torsion or wound management, among a host of other reasons. However, the presence of shock, respiratory compromise, pain, and electrolyte and acid-base derangements, among other abnormalities, increases the risk of anaesthetic-related mortality significantly.

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