title: Perioperative care: emergency anaesthesia.
abstract: An attempt has been made to indicate some of the problems that may be encountered in emergency anaesthesia. Every case is unique, so it is important to assess each one on its merits and choose appropiate techniques. Experience, adaptability, and vigilance are the keys to patient safety.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D000772:Anesthesia, Local; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical; D002585:Cesarean Section; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000601:surgery; D004630:Emergencies; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011300:Preoperative Care; D012769:Shock / Q000628:therapy; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000601:surgery