Yao & Artusio’s Anesthesiology: Problem-Oriented Patient Management 9th Edition

Description

Yao & Artusio’s Anesthesiology Problem-Oriented Patient Management, Ninth Edition, is a leading reference for anesthesiology residents and practicing anesthesiologists preparing for board exams or enhancing their clinical skills. Known for its case-based approach, this revised edition offers over 60 real-world cases that mirror the actual scenarios encountered in both written and oral board exams. Each case is designed to reinforce critical thinking and problem-solving skills, providing a thorough analysis of patient management from preoperative to postoperative care.

The Ninth Edition has been extensively updated to reflect current trends in anesthesia practice. It includes new topics such as enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), geriatric anesthesia, postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), and the management of hypertension. This comprehensive coverage ensures that readers are well-equipped with the latest information and best practices for diverse patient populations.

The book follows a consistent chapter structure that includes:

1. Presentation of a Case: A detailed clinical scenario relevant to current anesthesiology practice.
2. Questions: Addressing key areas such as medical disease, differential diagnosis, preoperative planning, intraoperative management, and postoperative care.
3. Complete Answers and Discussion: Offering in-depth explanations to solidify understanding and improve clinical decision-making.

The Problem-Oriented Approach emphasizes critical thinking and collaborative decision-making, making it an essential tool for board exam preparation and daily clinical practice. The consistent format also helps in honing problem-solving skills by presenting challenges and guiding readers through systematic solutions. Whether preparing for the oral boards or seeking to refine clinical expertise, Yao & Artusio’s provides a structured, case-driven method that engages readers and sharpens their ability to manage complex anesthesia cases effectively.

This edition serves as both a study guide for board exam preparation and a practical resource for anesthesiologists aiming to enhance their knowledge and patient care practices.

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ LWW; 9th edition (April 29, 2020)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 1288 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1975120019
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1975120016