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Anesthesiology

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ISBN-10: 0071459847

ISBN-13: 9780071459846

Edition: 2008

Authors: David E. Longnecker, David L. Brown, Mark F. Newman, Warren M. Zapol

List price: $291.00
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This is a comprehensive guide to the full spectrum of clinical anesthesiology - pre- and perioperative management, monitoring and procedures, regional and general anesthesia, management of critical incidents and OR emergencies, post-operative pain management and follow-up.
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Book details

List price: $291.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 12/14/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 2304
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 3.25" tall
Weight: 11.594
Language: English

Preface
The Specialty of Anesthesiology
The Evolution of Anesthesiology as a Clinical Discipline
Current Scope of Anesthesia Practice
Safety and Quality: The Guiding Principles of Patient Centered Care
Preparing for Anesthesia
Approach to the Anesthesia patient
Preoperative Evaluation of the Ambulatory Patient
Developing the Anesthetic Plan
Preoperative Evaluation of the Anesthesia Patient
Use and Misuse of Consultants
Evaluation of the Patient with Cardiovascular Disease
Evaluation of the Patient with a Difficult Airway
Evaluation of the Patient with Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation of the Patient with Neuropsychiatric Disease
Evaluation of the Patient with Neuromuscular or Skeletal Disease
Evaluation of the Patient with Endocrine Disease or Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluation of the Patient with Renal Disease
Evaluation of Patients with Hepatic Disease
Evaluation of the Patient with Anemia or Coagulation Disorders
Evaluation of the Patient with Perioperative Malnutrition
Evaluation of the Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Other Serious Infections
Evaluation of the Neonate
Evaluation of Children
Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient
Evaluation of the Pregnant Patient
Evaluation of the Obese Patient
Evaluation of the Patient with Alcoholism and other Drug Dependencies
Safety and Risk Reduction in Anesthesia Practice
Anesthesia Risk
Approaches to Quality Improvement in Anesthesia Care
Positioning of the Patient
Electricity, Electrical Safety, and Instrumentation in the Operating Room
Managing Anesthesia Care
Monitoring the Anesthesia Patient
Anesthesia Record
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Transesophageal Echocardiography
Monitoring Respiratory Function
Intraoperative Neurologic Monitoring
Monitoring and Managing Neuromuscular Blockade
Monitoring and Managing Perioperative Electrolyte Abnormalities, Acid- Base Disorders, and Fluid Replacement
Managing the Airway
Airway Management
Anesthesia Drugs and Drug Delivery Systems
Mechanism of Action of General Anesthetics
Pharmacology of Inhalational Anesthetics
Anesthesia Delivery System
Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetics
Pharmacology of Opioid Analgesic
Total Intravenous Anesthesia
Cardiovascular Drugs
Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics
Regional Anesthesia
Incorporating Regional Anesthesia into Anesthetic Practice
Neuraxial Anesthesia
Paravertebral Anesthesia
Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Managing Adverse Outcomes During Regional Anesthesia
Specialty Areas of Anesthetic Practice
Neuroanesthesia
Anesthesia for Adult Cardiac Procedures
Anesthesia for Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease
Thoracic Anesthesia
Anesthesia for Major Vascular Surgery
Anesthesia for Gastrointestinal Surgery
Anesthesia for Liver Surgery and Transplantation
Anesthesia for Heart or Lung Transplantation
Anesthesia for Kidney Pancreas or Other Organ Transplantation
Anesthesia for Endocrine Surgery
Anesthetic Considerations for Genitourinary and Renal Surgery
Anesthesia for Obstetrical Care or Gynecologic Surgery
Anesthesia for Surgical Emergencies in Newborns
Anesthesia for Children
Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery
Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery
Anesthesia for Otolaryngologic Surgery
Outpatient Anesthesia
Monitored Anesthesia Care and Conscious Sedation
Anesthesia Care for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures Outside the Operating Room<h