Anesthesiology: An Evidence-Based Approach : American Medical Publishers : 9781639275335 : 1639275339 : 08 Mar 2022 : The practice of anesthesia is referred to as anesthesiology. It includes the use of various inhaled and injected medications to cause the loss of sensations in patients. It enables to carry out those procedures that would otherwise cause unbearable pain. It is used to support body functions of a patient during, before and after the surgical period. Modern anesthesiology extends to providing pre-hospital emergency medicine, running intensive care units, transportation of critically ill patients, etc. It is also used in prehabilitation programs to ensure the successful surgery of patients. Anesthesiology procedures require knowledge of various areas including the pharmacology of inhalational anesthetics, topical anesthetics and vasopressors. It also monitors electrocardiography, electroencephalography as well as electromyography. The topics included in this book on ane