Anesthesiology, Second Edition

2nd Edition
007174469X · 9780071744690
Keep pace with current anesthesiology practice—with the new edition of this standard-setting guideThis classic text—-written and edited by an internationally renowned author team—-defines today’s anesthesia practice for residents and practiti… Read More
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Part 1. The Specialty of Anesthesiology
1. The Evolution of Anesthesiology as a ClinicalDiscipline--A Lesson in Developing Professionalism
2. The Scope and Future of Anesthesia Practice
3. Safety and Quality: The Guiding Principles of Patient-Centered Care
Part 2. Preparing for Anesthesia
Section A: Approach to the Anesthesia Patient
4. Overview of Preoperative Assessment and Management
5. The Anesthetic Plan for Healthy Patients
Section B: Preoperative Evaluation of the AnesthesiaPatient
6. Appropriate and Effective Use of Consultants
7. Evaluation of the Patient with Cardiovascular Disease
8. Evaluation of the Patient with a Difficult Airway
9. Evaluation of the Patient with Pulmonary Disease
10. Evaluation of the Patient with NeuropsychiatricDisease
11. Evaluation of the Patient with Neuromuscular orSkeletal Disease
12. Evaluation of the Patient with Endocrine Disease or Diabetes Mellitus
13. Evaluation of the Patient with Renal Disease
14. Evaluation of Patients with Hepatic Disease
15. Anesthetic Considerations for the Patient with Anemia or Coagulation Disorders
16. Evaluation of the Patient with PerioperativeMalnutrition
17. Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy
18. Preoperative Assessment of the Newborn
19. Evaluation of Children
20. Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient
21. Evaluation of the Pregnant Patient
22. Evaluation of the Obese Patient
23. Evaluation of the Patient with Alcohol or DrugAddiction
Part 3. Safety and Risk Reduction in Anesthesia Practice
24. Anesthesia Risk
25. Approaches to Quality Improvement in Anesthesia Care
26. Positioning of Patients for Operation
27. Electricity, Electrical Safety, and Instrumentation inthe Operating Room
Part 4. Managing Anesthesia Care
Section A: Monitoring the Anesthesia Patient
28. Perioperative Information Management Systems
29. Hemodynamic Monitoring
30. Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Systematic Approach
31. Monitoring Respiratory Function
32. Intraoperative Neurologic Monitoring
33. Monitoring and Managing Neuromuscular Blockade
34. Monitoring and Managing Perioperative ElectrolyteAbnormalities, Acid-Base Disorders, and Fluid Replacement
Section B: Managing the Airway
35. Airway Management
Section C: Anesthesia Drugs and Drug Delivery Systems
36. Mechanisms of General Anesthetic Action
37. Pharmacology of Inhalational Anesthetics
38. Anesthesia Delivery System
39. Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Applied Clinical Pharmacology for the Practitioner
40. Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetics
41. Pharmacology of Opioid Analgesics
42. Total Intravenous Anesthesia
43. Cardiovascular Drugs
44. Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics
Section D: Regional Anesthesia
45. Incorporating Regional Anesthesia into AnestheticPractice
46. Neuraxial Anesthesia
47. Paravertebral Anesthesia
48. Peripheral Nerve Blocks
49. Managing Adverse Outcomes during Regional Anesthesia
Section E: Specialty Areas of Anesthetic Practice
50. Neuroanesthesia
51. Cardiac Anesthesia
52. Anesthesia for Surgical Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease: A Problem-Oriented Approach
53. Thoracic Anesthesia
54. Anesthesia for Major Vascular Surgery
55. Anesthesia for Gastrointestinal Surgery
56. Anesthesia for Liver Surgery and Transplantation
57. Anesthesia for Heart or Lung Transplantation
58. Anesthesia for Kidney, Pancreas or Other OrganTransplantation
59. Endocrine Surgery and Intraoperative Management of Endocrine Conditions
60. Anesthetic Considerations for Genitourinary and Renal Surgery
61. Anesthesia for Obstetrical Care and Gy