Gastrointestinal tract

CRC Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Matthew James Jackson
DOI: 10.1201/9781003451297-5
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Abstract

The gastrointestinal tract runs from mouth to anus and incorporates secretions from the liver and pancreas. The anaesthetist must understand both how diseases of the alimentary system impact the conduct of anaesthesia and which surgeries are performed on this part of the body.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Anesthesia and Pain Management

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
78–87
Publication date
24 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter