Final FRCA
Take home messages * The key issue is oxygenating a shared airway in a patient with comorbidities * Local anaesthesia can save you heaps of trouble * Use TIVA A spot of history Meet Gustav Killian, the father of bronchoscopy. In 1897 this clever chap took an oesophagoscope (posh word for big metal
Procedures
Here's a quick run-through of the key points to know for this procedure, which can crop up at either level in the FRCA examination. Indications * Pneumothorax* * Pleural effusion * Haemothorax * Empyema * Chylothorax *Either traumatic, post-operative, as a result of invasive ventilation, or a tension pneumothorax that has
Applied Anatomy for the Final
Coeliac plexus block