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Anesthesiology

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ISBN-10: 0071785132

ISBN-13: 9780071785136

Edition: 2nd 2012

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

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The gold-standard in anesthesiology, emphasizing technique and future trendsFull-color designWritten by an internationally known team of experts,Anesthesiology, 2eprovides a 360-degree view of the field, covering all the anesthetic considerations, preparations, and procedures for the surgical patient, the pain patient, or the critical care patient.The second edition has been revised to reflect a greater emphasis on growth areas such as perioperative medicine, regional anesthesia, pain management, and critical care medicine.FeaturesFull-color designIncreased number of illustrations in every chapterKey Points and Key References encapsulate must-know information and guide the reader to…    
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List price: $340.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 5/23/2012
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 1748
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 12.50" tall
Weight: 8.580
Language: English

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The Specialty of Anesthesiology
The Evolution of Anesthesiology as a Clinical Discipline--A Lesson in Developing Professionalism
The Scope and Future of Anesthesia Practice
Safety and Quality: The Guiding Principles of Patient-Centered Care
Preparing for Anesthesia
Approach to the Anesthesia Patient
Overview of Preoperative Assessment and Management
The Anesthetic Plan for Healthy Patients
Preoperative Evaluation of the Anesthesia Patient
Appropriate and Effective Use 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
Anesthetic Considerations for the Patient with Anemia or Coagulation Disorders
Evaluation of the Patient with Perioperative Malnutrition
Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy
Preoperative Assessment of the Newborn
Evaluation of Children
Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient
Evaluation of the Pregnant Patient
Evaluation of the Obese Patient
Evaluation of the Patient with Alcohol or Drug Addiction
Safety and Risk Reduction in Anesthesia Practice
Anesthesia Risk
Approaches to Quality Improvement in Anesthesia Care
Positioning of Patients for Operation
Electricity, Electrical Safety, and Instrumentation in the Operating Room
Managing Anesthesia Care
Monitoring the Anesthesia Patient
Perioperative Information Management Systems
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Systematic Approach
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
Mechanisms of General Anesthetic Action
Pharmacology of Inhalational Anesthetics
Anesthesia Delivery System
Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Applied Clinical Pharmacology for the Practitioner
Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetics
Pharmacology of Opioid Analgesics
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
Cardiac Anesthesia
Anesthesia for Surgical Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease: A Problem-Oriented Approach
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
Endocrine Surgery and Intraoperative Management of Endocrine Conditions
Anesthetic Considerations for Genitourinary and Renal Surgery
Anesthesia for Obstetrical Care and Gynecologic Surgery
Anesthesia for Newborn Surgical Emergencies
Anesthesia for Children
Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery
Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery
Anesthesia for Otorhinolaryngolic (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Surgery
Outpatient Anesthesia
Monitored Anesthetic Care and Conscious Sedation
Anesthesia Care for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures Outside of the Operating Room
Anesthesia for Trauma Patients
Anesthetic Management of the Burned Patient
Postoperative Care of the Anesthesia Patient
Recovery of the Healthy Patient
Postoperative Complications
Management of Acute Postoperative Pain
The Critically Ill Patient
The Pathophysiology of Critical Illness
Evaluation of the Patient with Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Evaluation of the Burned Patient
Evaluation of the Trauma Patient
Developing the Anesthetic Plan for the Critically Ill Patient
Monitoring and Transport of the Critically Ill Patient
Postoperative Care of the Noncardiac Surgical ICU Patient
Hemodynamic Support of the Critically Ill Patient
Mechanical Ventilation for the Surgical Patient
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Special Considerations in Anesthesia Care
Blood and Blood Component Therapy
Cognititve Dysfunction after Anesthesia and Surgery
Protection of the Central Nervous System in Surgical Patients
Anaphylactic Reactions and Anesthesia
Malignant Hyperthermia, Thermoregulation, and Perioperative Hypothermia
Care of the Chronic Pain Patient
Mechanisms of Chronic Pain
Common Pain Syndromes
Medical Management of Chronic Pain
Interventional Management of Chronic Pain
Palliative and Cancer Pain Care
Practice Related Issues
Legal Issues in Anesthesiology
Substance Dependence and Abuse in Anesthesia Care Providers
The Economics of Health Care and Anesthesia Practice
Practice Management
Formulary