Anaesthesia outside the theatre environment

Publication date: September 2014 Source:Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 9 Author(s): Jan M. Dieleman , David J. Daly Remote anaesthesia is the provision of anaesthesia and sedation outside the theatre environment. The diverse range of locations, procedures and patient groups can provide a challenge to the anaesthesia team. Anaesthetists must maintain the same high standards as in the operating room, which requires appropriate facilities and staff, as well as suitable pre- and post-anaesthesia care.
Source: Anaesthesia and intensive care medicine - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research