Anaesthesia

Anaesthesia for Tissue Free-Flap Surgery

A clinical tutorial on the perioperative anaesthetic management required to
support perfusion and optimize oxygen delivery for flap survival.
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  • 1.5 hours
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Expert discussion

Course description 

In this course you will learn about tissue free-flap surgery and how you can keep the patient safe while supporting perfusion and optimizing oxygen delivery to aid flap survival through anaesthesia management.
This work by WFSA is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivitives 4.0 International License. 
Reviewed by SURGhub, September 2024

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  • Specialty: Anaesthesia
  • Subspecialty: Basic Anaesthesia Postgraduate Core Training, Critical Care
  • Target audience: Anaesthesia practitioners, doctors, and clinical officers. 
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Language: English
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This course is provided by:

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Learning objectives

  • Describe what free flap surgery and microvascular reconstruction are
  • Learn the basis of anaesthesia management for free flap surgery
  • Describe pre-, intra-, and postoperative anaesthetic management practices and considerations for patients undergoing free flap surgery

Course structure 

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Expert contributors from around the globe

  • Dr. Wu

    Dr. Wu is an anaesthetic Fellow at the Alfred (Melbourne, Australia)

  • Dr. Yue

    Dr. Yue is an accredited Plastics Registrar at the Alfred (Melbourne, Australia)

  • Dr. Konstantatos

    Dr. Konstantatos is an Anaesthetic Consultant at the Alfred (Melbourne, Australia)

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World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists

The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) is the foremost global alliance of anaesthesiologists, with 133 Member Societies representing over 140 countries and 500,000 anaesthesiologists worldwide.

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