The postgraduate examination direction of anesthesiology usually includes the following:
1.*Clinical Anesthesiology**:
This is the main direction of study, focusing on anesthesia operations, pain management, and intensive care in clinical practice.
2.*Basic Anesthesiology**:
Research on basic scientific issues such as physiology, physiology and pathophysiology, and provide theoretical support for clinical anesthesia.
3.*Pain Medicine**:
To study the mechanism of pain, diagnostic methods, and strategies to improve the quality of life of patients.
4.*Critical Care & Emergency Medicine**:
Focuses on the first aid management of acute and chronic diseases, as well as the monitoring and intervention of vital signs.
5.*Perioperative Medicine**:
Focus on pre- and post-operative patient management and care to ensure the safety of the surgical process and post-operative**.
6.*Neuroanaesthesiology**:
To study anesthetic techniques for the nervous system and its associated complications, particularly for the anesthetic management of patients with neurological disorders.
7.*Cardiovascular Anesthesiology**:
Research on the special anesthetic requirements of heart and vascular surgery,** how to maintain stable vital signs during complex cardiac surgery.
8.*Pediatric Anesthesiology**:
Specializing in pediatric anesthesia, considering the characteristics of children's growth and development, and studying the anesthesia techniques and management schemes of children's surgery.
9.*Geriatric Anesthesiology**:
To study the physiological characteristics of the elderly and age-related anesthesia problems, and to optimize the anesthesia plan for surgery in the elderly.
10.*Laboratory Animal Anesthesiology**:
It mainly involves the anesthetic operation and technology of laboratory animals, and serves animal experiments in scientific research.
Different universities may offer different pathways, so it is advisable to check with the graduate admissions office or supervisor of the target institution to understand their curriculum and research direction when choosing a postgraduate pathway. At the same time, according to the individual's interests, abilities and career planning, determine the most suitable research area for themselves.