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Anesthetic Techniques: General, Sedation, MAC

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Anesthesia Student Survival Guide

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Learn how to prepare for the different phases of an anesthetic. Understand the continuum of sedation. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of different anesthetic techniques

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  • Urman RD, Ehrenfeld JM (2009) Anesthesia techniques. In: Pocket anesthesia, 1st edn. Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins

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  • Barash PG, Cullen BF, Stoelting RK (2001) Monitored anesthesia care. In: Clinical anesthesia, 4th edn. Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins

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  • Longnecker DE, Brown DL, Newman MF, Zapol WM (2008) Total intravenous anesthesia. In: Anesthesiology, 1st edn. McGraw Hill

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  1. Department of Anesthesia and Interventional Pain Management, Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

    Brian C. McLean MD

  2. Department of Medicine and Regional Anesthesia, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

    Anthony R. Plunkett MD

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  1. Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, US

    Jesse M. Ehrenfeld MD, MPH (Co-Director, Anesthesia Informatics Fellowship Instructor Anaesthesia) (Co-Director, Anesthesia Informatics Fellowship Instructor Anaesthesia)

  2. Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, US

    Richard D. Urman MD, MBA (Director, Hospital Procedural Sedation Management Instructor Anaesthesia) & Scott Segal MD, MHCM (Vice Chair for Education Associate Professor) (Director, Hospital Procedural Sedation Management Instructor Anaesthesia) &  (Vice Chair for Education Associate Professor)

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McLean, B.C., Plunkett, A.R. (2010). Anesthetic Techniques: General, Sedation, MAC. In: Ehrenfeld, J.M., Urman, R.D., Segal, S. (eds) Anesthesia Student Survival Guide. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09709-1_12

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