Understanding Anesthetic Equipment & Procedures

CONTENTS
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVESECTION 1
1. Evolution of Anesthesia Practice ....................................................................................... 3
Vandana V Laheri, Preeti G More
2. Anesthesia Equipment in India: A Historical Perspective.......................................................... 17
Vasumathi M Divekar
ROLE OF PHYSICAL PRINCIPLESSECTION 2
3. Utility of Physical Principles in Anesthetic Practice ................................................................ 25
Aparna S Budhakar, Shashank A Budhakar
MEDICAL GASES AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMSECTION 3
4. Medical Gas Supply, Storage, and Safety ........................................................................... 35
Vandana V Laheri, Amit K Sarkar
ANESTHESIA MACHINE AND ITS COMPONENTSSECTION 4
5. The Anesthesia Machine ................................................................................................ 61
M Ravishankar, R Sripriya
6. Pressure-reducing Valves (Pressure Regulators)................................................................... 74
Vandana V Laheri
7. Flowmeters ............................................................................................................... 79
Preeti G More
8. Vaporizers ................................................................................................................. 89
Anjali A Pingle
9. Anesthetic Breathing Systems ....................................................................................... 116
M Ravishankar, R Sripriya
10. Anesthesia Ventilators ................................................................................................ 127
Anila D Malde
AIRWAY EQUIPMENTSECTION 5
11. Face Masks ............................................................................................................. 141
Naina P Dalvi, Nazmeen I Sayed
Code: Del-590 Title: Understanding Anesthetic Equipment and Procedures: A Practical Approach (3rd Edn) Stage: 1st Proof
Name: Md Iqbal Author: DK Baheti Time/Date: 03:07 PM/11 Jun 21
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12. Laryngoscopes ......................................................................................................... 147
Naina P Dalvi, Nazmeen I Sayed
13. Tracheal Tubes ......................................................................................................... 164
Naina P Dalvi
14. Double Lumen Tubes and Bronchial Blockers ..................................................................... 184
Vijaya P Patil, Bhakti D Trivedi, Madhavi D Desai
15. Cricothyrotomy: Emergency Surgical Airway of Choice .......................................................... 195
Vijaya P Patil
16. Supraglottic Airway Devices ......................................................................................... 202
Sheila N Myatra, Jeson R Doctor
17. Nonrebreathing Valves ................................................................................................ 219
Prerana N Shah
18. Airways .................................................................................................................. 223
Prerana N Shah
19. Ventilating Systems: Manual Resuscitators ....................................................................... 229
Prerana N Shah
20. Accessories, Connectors, Bite Block, Magill’s Forceps, Stylet, and Laryngeal Sprays .................... 232
Prerana N Shah
21. Oxygen Therapy Devices and Humidification Systems ........................................................... 238
Raghbirsingh P Gehdoo, Azra Z Kakroo
22. Video Laryngoscopy ................................................................................................... 250
Manoj R Shahane
23. Fiberoptic Airway Management...................................................................................... 254
Anil Parakh, Ameya Panchwagh
MONITORING EQUIPMENTSECTION 6
24. Electrocardiogram Monitoring and Defibrillators ................................................................. 275
Samhita Kulkarni
25. Pulse Oximeters ........................................................................................................ 281
Anila D Malde
26. Noninvasive and Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring ........................................................... 295
Nandini M Dave, Amit Padvi
27. Capnography ............................................................................................................ 300
Dinesh K Jagannathan, Bhavani S Kodali
28. Respiratory Gas Monitoring and Minimum Alveolar Concentration ............................................ 307
Sheila N Myatra, Sohan L Solanki

Author information

Dwarkadas K Baheti MD
Head of Pain Division, Department of Anaesthesia, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre; Consulting Pain Physician to Shushrusha and Raheja Hospital, Mumbai; Former Professor and Head of Department of Anaesthesia and Pain, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India

Vandana V Laheri MD
Ex Professor & Head, Department of Anaesthesiology, Employee State Insurance Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, and MGM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai; Ex Professor Department of Anaesthesiology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & LTM General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India