Evidence-Based Resource in Anaesthesia and Analgesia (eBook)

Martin Tramer is the author of Evidence-Based Resource in Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

Contributors.

Introduction.

Part I: Evidence-based medicine, randomised trials, and
systematic reviews.

1 Is evidence-based medicine still an option? Neville W.
Goodman.

2 Why do we need large randomised trials in anaesthesia and
analgesia? Paul S. Myles.

3 Why do we need systematic reviews in anaesthesia and
analgesia? R. Andrew Moore.

Part II: Systematic reviews in anaesthesia and
analgesia.

4 Acute pain, Henry J. McQuay.

5 Peripheral treatment of postoperative pain, Steen
Møiniche & Jørgen B. Dahl.

6 Epidural analgesia for labour and delivery, Stephen Halpern
& Barbara Leighton.

7 Intravenous fluids for resuscitation, Peter T.-L
Choi.

8 Postoperative nausea and vomiting, Martin R.
Tramèr.

9 Propofol for anaesthesia and sedation, Bernhard Walder
& Martin R. Tramèr.

10 Preventing central venous catheter related complications,
Mehrengise K. Cooper & Adrienne G. Randolph.

Part III: Dissemination, implementation, and research
agenda.

11 The Cochrane Collaboration -- what is it about? Tom
Pedersen.

12 Cost effectiveness of anaesthesia and analgesia, Ceri J.
Phillips.

13 From evidence to implementation, Anna Lee & Tony
Gin.

14 Postoperative epidural analgesia and outcome -- a
research agenda, Kathrine Holte & Henrik Kehlet.

Index

"a good overview of EBM for some important aspects of the specialty. The book is fairly easy to read and will be a useful tool for anaesthetists and any physician involved in postoperative care. " - British Journal of Anaesthesia