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Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation: Resource Center
The mission of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation is to ensure that no patient shall be harmed by anesthesia. Here one can find a video library which has been compiled over many years. These videos appear through the courtesy of the American Society of Aneasthesiologists and the Anaesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.
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UCLA Department of Anaesthesia: About Malignant Hyperthermia
The UCLA Department of Anesthesiology maintains one of the few centers in the US and Canada where patients suspected of being MH susceptible can be evaluated and if indicated have a diagnostic biopsy performed. It gives detailed information on Malignant Hyperthermia including the Halothane Caffeine Contracture test for diagnosis, the sequence of events, the various diseases associated with the condition and also the differential diagnosis of MH.
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Mayoclinic- Anaesthesia: Options and Considerations
This site's mission is to empower people to manage their health. They accomplish this by providing useful and up-to-date information and tools that reflect the expertise and standard of excellence of Mayo Clinic. Here it provides very basic information on the types of anaesthesia, the factors that need to be taken care of before undergoing anaesthesia and also about the recovery from anaesthesia.
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Capitol Anaesthesiology Association: Complications/Risks
Capitol Anesthesiology Association (CAA) is a team of highly qualified physicians specializing in the field of anesthesiology. Many have additional expertise in subspecialty areas such as obstetrics, pediatrics, intensive care, cardiovascular surgery, and pain therapy. Here one can find a very detailed information of the various risks and complications associated with various kinds of anaesthesia including the spinal anaesthesia, anaesthesia during dental procedures and brachial plexus block.
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