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Neonatal Anesthesia
Neonatal Anesthesia A Comprehensive Guide is the first major reference book in over a decade dedicated to the highly specialized field of neonatal anesthesia. Edited and written by a team of leading experts in neonatal anesthesia, surgery, and intensive care, this volume serves as the definitive clinical resource for perioperative care of neonates. With a focus on the unique physiological and pharmacological challenges involved in managing anesthesia in neonates, this book provides critical insights into this delicate and complex area of medical practice.The text covers a wide range of topics, beginning with a detailed explanation of developmental physiology and pharmacology, which are essential for understanding how anesthesia affects these tiny patients. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring anesthesia care and pain management based on these considerations, ensuring that neonates receive the safest and most effective care.In addition to anesthesia care, the book addresses the management of surgical and medical procedures, including sedation and monitoring both in and out of the operating room. It provides thorough coverage of congenital disorders affecting all organ systems, highlighting their current management strategies and how anesthesia interacts with these conditions.Special attention is given to the unique aspects of neonatal intensive care, with chapters devoted to current recommendations for fluid and nutritional needs, metabolic requirements, mechanical ventilation, and airway management. These sections ensure that anesthesiologists, pediatric surgeons, and neonatal intensivists are equipped with up-to-date knowledge on managing critically ill neonates in various settings.Neonatal Anesthesia concludes with an important section on complications and ethical considerations, providing a balanced perspective on the potential challenges and decision-making processes involved in neonatal anesthesia care.This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for neonatologists, pediatric anesthesiologists, residents, and intensivists, offering essential information and expert guidance to navigate the complexities of neonatal anesthesia and critical care.Product details
- ASIN : B00S15CW7U
- Publisher : Springer; 2015th edition (December 29, 2014)
- Publication date : December 29, 2014
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-1441960405)
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Essentials of Pharmacology for Anesthesia Pain Medicine and Critical Care
This practical book serves as an essential resource for anesthesiologists, pain medicine specialists, and critical care practitioners, addressing the ongoing need to stay updated on the latest drug knowledge. It is designed for both experienced clinicians and trainees preparing for in-training exams or board certifications, with a focus on the pharmacology of anesthetic and critical care drugs.Key Features:
- Comprehensive Coverage:
- The book covers a wide range of drugs used in anesthesiology, pain management, and critical care. This includes common anesthetics, analgesics, sedatives, and critical care medications, alongside newer drugs and advanced therapies.
- FDA Black Box Warnings:
- One of the standout features of this book is a dedicated chapter on FDA “black box” warnings. This chapter provides critical information on safety precautions and risk factors associated with commonly used drugs, ensuring that practitioners understand potential complications and can manage medications safely.
- Pharmacology Expertise:
- The contributors include pharmacologists, pharmacists, and physicians, offering a well-rounded, multi-disciplinary approach to the pharmacology of anesthesia and critical care. The diverse expertise ensures that readers gain a deep, clinical understanding of drug mechanisms, interactions, side effects, and clinical applications.
- Practical for Trainees and Practitioners:
- The book is specifically tailored to help trainees prepare for board exams by offering focused content on the pharmacology knowledge needed for exams in anesthesiology and pain medicine. It also serves as a quick reference for clinicians seeking evidence-based information on drug use in the clinical setting.
- Clinical Relevance:
- Real-world clinical applications are highlighted throughout, emphasizing how pharmacological knowledge impacts patient safety, drug interactions, and treatment planning in the perioperative and critical care settings.
- Cross-Specialty Relevance:
- While focused on anesthesiology and critical care, the book also provides insights relevant to other specialties such as pain medicine, making it a valuable resource for practitioners across a variety of clinical fields.
Audience:
- Anesthesiologists and pain medicine specialists looking for practical drug information to guide safe and effective practice.
- Critical care specialists involved in the perioperative management of complex patients.
- Trainees and residents preparing for in-training or board exams in anesthesiology, pain management, or critical care.
- Pharmacists and pharmacologists who need a deeper understanding of clinical drug applications in anesthesia and critical care.
Conclusion:
Essentials of Pharmacology for Anesthesia Pain Medicine and Critical Care is an indispensable guide to drug pharmacology in anesthesiology and critical care, designed to help clinicians stay current with evolving drug knowledge. Its practical approach, with a focus on FDA warnings and real-world clinical considerations, makes it an essential resource for both practitioners and trainees looking to enhance their pharmacological expertise and improve patient safety in clinical practice.Product details
- Publisher : Springer; 2015th edition (November 21, 2014)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 926 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1461489474
- ISBN-13 : 978-1461489474
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Atlas of Functional Anatomy for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
The Atlas of Functional Anatomy for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine is an unprecedented resource that offers a groundbreaking visual exploration of the intricate anatomy relevant to regional anesthesia and pain management. The first of its kind, this atlas presents more than 1500 high-resolution images, many of which have never been published before. These images provide unparalleled insight into the fine structure of the spinal canal, nervous plexuses, and peripheral nerves, with exceptional detail that aids in clinical practice.What sets this atlas apart is its diverse range of imaging techniques. It includes scanning electron microscopy images of neuronal ultrastructures, macroscopic sectional anatomy, and even three-dimensional reconstructions derived from patient imaging studies. This collection of images offers a comprehensive visual reference that is invaluable to clinicians in regional anesthesia, pain management, and spine surgery. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction to the relevant anatomical subject, followed by a wealth of images that form the backbone of the book, accompanied by detailed text. This careful balance of visual material and evidence-based commentary guides readers through complex anatomical structures with clinically relevant, practical information.Beyond its focus on anatomy, the atlas also covers important topics in the field, such as regional anesthesia equipment (needles, catheters, surgical gloves) and advanced research instruments like scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy. These topics provide readers with a broader understanding of the tools and technologies that contribute to advancements in anesthesia and pain medicine.Designed for regional anesthesiologists, interventional pain physicians, surgeons, and other professionals in related fields, this atlas is a vital resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the functional anatomy crucial to regional anesthesia and pain management. It complements traditional texts by offering detailed graphical representations that enhance learning and clinical decision-making. Whether you're involved in regional anesthesia, interventional pain management, or spinal surgery, this atlas serves as an indispensable guide for both practical application and academic study.Product details
- Publisher : Springer; 2015th edition (January 20, 2015)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 953 pages
- ISBN-10 : 3319095218
- ISBN-13 : 978-3319095219
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Basic Clinical Anesthesia
Basic Clinical Anesthesia is a comprehensive yet accessible text that presents the basic and clinical foundations of anesthesiology in a clear and concise format, making it an ideal resource for both residents and practicing anesthesiologists. Designed to be easy to read and comprehensive without being overly lengthy, the book covers everything you need to know about anesthesiology, from core principles to advanced topics in clinical practice.Each chapter is structured for efficient learning, with organized content and bulleted text where appropriate to highlight key concepts. The inclusion of color illustrations, clinical images, and practical tables helps reinforce the material and improve understanding, making it easier for readers to visualize complex anatomical structures and procedural techniques.The book covers a wide range of topics essential to the practice of anesthesiology. These include pain management, regional anesthesia (with a focus on ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks), specialty anesthesia, and critical areas such as preoperative evaluation and intraoperative management. Additionally, the text delves into specialized areas like ambulatory and non-operating room anesthesia and critical care.For added depth, the book features topical chapters on key issues relevant to modern anesthesiology, including anesthesia for the obese patient, infectious diseases, alternative medicine, and substance abuse. The text also addresses the growing trends in cosmetic surgery and robotic surgery, along with the hazards of working in the operating room. For residents, there are guidelines on residency requirements and practical advice on navigating a career in anesthesiology.A unique feature of this book is the “Clinical Review” questions at the end of each chapter, allowing readers to test their knowledge and reinforce what they have learned. This makes the book not only a useful textbook but also a great tool for self-assessment and review.With its thorough coverage and practical approach, this text is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive yet approachable guide to the field of anesthesiology, whether for learning, review, or daily clinical practice.Product details
- ASIN : B00VWG349A
- Publisher : Springer; 2015th edition (April 9, 2015)
- Publication date : April 9, 2015
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-1493917365)
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Global Surgery and Anesthesia Manual Providing Care in Resource limited Settings
The Global Surgery and Anesthesia Manual: Providing Care in Resource-Limited Settings is a vital resource for clinicians looking to provide safe, effective surgical and anesthetic care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Following the 2008 declaration by Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim that global surgery was the "neglected stepchild" of healthcare, this manual responds to the growing need for education and training in global surgery, with the goal of promoting it as a human right through initiatives like the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery.Created by over 140 clinicians from diverse backgrounds—including those from high-, low-, and middle-income countries—the manual is designed to equip healthcare providers with practical, hands-on knowledge to navigate the complexities of surgery and anesthesia in resource-constrained environments. The book covers key topics including the epidemiology and ethics of surgical services, anesthesia management, perioperative care, trauma surgery, and non-trauma surgery.A unique feature of this manual is its inclusion of commentaries from surgeons and anesthesiologists working in LMICs. These first-hand perspectives offer invaluable insight into the challenges of providing surgical care with limited resources, providing readers with real-world applications of the concepts and techniques discussed in the chapters.Whether you're a seasoned surgeon or anesthesiologist, or a trainee working in a low-resource setting, this guide offers expert guidance on a wide range of surgical diseases and procedures that are commonly encountered in LMICs. With decision-making algorithms, treatment options, and clear explanations of clinical practices, the book serves as an indispensable reference for both practitioners and trainees.This manual not only serves as a core text for anyone working in global surgery but also contributes to the ongoing effort to bridge the gap in surgical care worldwide.Product details
- ASIN : 1482247305
- Publisher : CRC Press; 1st edition (December 12, 2014)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 692 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9781482247305
- ISBN-13 : 978-1482247305
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Practical Issues Updates in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Practical Issues Updates in Anesthesia and Intensive Care provide a comprehensive update on some of the most hotly debated topics in anesthesia and intensive care, serving as both a state-of-the-art reference and a practical guide aimed at improving patient outcomes. The wide-ranging topics covered include critical issues such as the use of the prone position in ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), the role of therapeutic hypothermia in critically ill patients, and the value of immunoglobulins in treating severe sepsis. It also discusses the drug management of septic shock, new strategies for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia, and the use of non-invasive ventilation outside of the ICU.Additionally, Practical Issues Updates in Anesthesia and Intensive Care addresses the management of postoperative bleeding, and provides insights into prognostic factors in cardiac arrest, helping clinicians make more informed decisions in complex clinical scenarios. Each chapter is written by recognized experts in the field, ensuring that the information is both authoritative and up-to-date.Designed to be both accessible and practical, this guide will benefit specialists, students, and healthcare professionals seeking to stay current with the latest evidence-based practices in anesthesia and intensive care. Whether you're looking for new approaches to managing critical illnesses, improving postoperative care, or preventing complications in the ICU, this book offers valuable insights that can be directly applied to clinical practice. Its focus on improving outcomes through better management strategies makes it an indispensable resource for anyone working in anesthesia and intensive care.Product details
- ASIN : B010PC9JN6
- Publisher : Springer; 2015th edition (June 30, 2015)
- Publication date : June 30, 2015
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-3319180656)
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Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain Therapy Traditional and Ultrasound Guided Techniques 4th Ed
Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain Medicine is a comprehensive and richly illustrated guide to both traditional and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia techniques. The book provides in-depth descriptions of various nerve blocks, making it an essential resource for anesthesiologists and healthcare professionals involved in pain management.Each regional block is broken down into several key sections to facilitate understanding and practical application. These include:- Definition: An introduction to the specific nerve block and its purpose.
- Anatomy: A detailed explanation of the relevant anatomy for each block, including illustrations to help visualize the procedure.
- Indications: Clear guidance on when the technique is appropriate.
- Contraindications: Important information on conditions that may prevent the use of a particular block.
- Technique: Step-by-step instructions for performing the block, including both traditional and ultrasound-guided methods.
- Drug Choice and Dosage: Information on the appropriate anesthetic agents and their dosages for each procedure.
- Side Effects: An outline of potential side effects and how to recognize them.
- Complications and How to Avoid Them: Guidance on preventing and managing complications that may arise during the procedure.
- Medico-Legal Documentation: Advice on the necessary documentation to maintain legal compliance and ensure patient safety.
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- ASIN : B011X4ZBS2
- Publisher : Springer; 4th edition (July 17, 2015)
- Publication date : July 17, 2015
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-3319051307)
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Clinical Anesthesia Fundamentals
From the renowned Clinical Anesthesia series comes an innovative new resource that simplifies the core concepts of anesthesiology, making it easier than ever to understand the essential principles of the field. This user-friendly guide is designed to provide a comprehensive yet approachable overview of anesthesiology, covering key topics from physiology and pharmacology to anatomy and system-based anesthesia. It utilizes full-color graphics, easy-to-read tables, and clear, concise text to break down complex information and deliver it in an accessible format.Key Features include in-depth coverage of anesthesia across every specialty area and body system, ensuring that you get a broad understanding of the field. The resource is enhanced with interactive tools, such as video tutorials for each chapter, allowing learners to visualize key concepts. The videos are designed to reinforce learning and simplify the delivery of dense content, making it ideal for learner-centered instruction.Throughout the text, Did You Know? boxes highlight important facts and essential elements, helping you quickly grasp the most relevant information. The inclusion of review questions and answers in each chapter allows for self-assessment, enabling you to test your knowledge and reinforce key ideas.This resource is perfect for medical students, residents, SRNAs, CRNAs, or anyone who needs a fast, comprehensive overview of clinical anesthesia. With its clear explanations and interactive features, it's an excellent tool for anyone at any stage of their education or career in anesthesiology.Additionally, the print edition comes bundled with an interactive eBook, accessible on tablets and smartphones, or online. The eBook version includes powerful navigation tools, smart search features, cross-links to related content, and the ability to highlight and annotate key material. You can also share notes with colleagues, and the quick reference tabbing feature allows you to save and easily access your favorite content for future use. With these enhanced tools, this resource is designed to provide a seamless, interactive learning experience.Product details
- Publisher : LWW; First Edition (June 4, 2015)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 912 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1451194374
- ISBN-13 : 978-1451194371
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Anesthesia Emergencies 2nd Ed
Anesthesia Emergencies, 2nd Edition, available at 99 Medical Books, is an essential, practical guide for anesthesia providers, offering step-by-step information on how to detect, manage, and treat complications and emergencies during the perioperative period. This updated edition is designed to equip anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and other anesthesia professionals with the knowledge needed to effectively handle life-threatening situations that may arise during surgery or anesthesia administration.The Anesthesia Emergencies 2nd Ed is organized for quick, easy reference, with clear, concise information on a range of critical topics. It provides a structured approach to the management of anesthesia-related emergencies, ensuring that healthcare providers can respond efficiently under pressure. The text is enhanced by highlighted sections that focus on immediate management and risk factors, reinforcing key points to aid quick memorization and practical application. Additionally, the second edition features a revised table of contents that presents topics in order of priority during emergencies, helping practitioners navigate life-threatening situations more effectively.Key features of the book include:- Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses a wide variety of emergencies, including airway, thoracic, surgical, pediatric, and cardiovascular emergencies. Each section provides essential guidance on recognition, assessment, and treatment.
- Crisis Resource Management and Disaster Medicine: Two new chapters are included in this edition, focusing on crisis resource management and disaster medicine—vital topics for anesthesiologists working in complex, high-stress environments.
- Practical Checklists: The use of checklists throughout the book ensures that anesthesia professionals can quickly access key points, offering clarity and helping to streamline decision-making during emergencies.
- Clear Organization and Consistency: The second edition improves accessibility with a more consistent organization and the prioritization of topics to reflect the urgency of the situations described.
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- ASIN : B01154Y76W
- Publisher : Oxford University Press; 2nd edition (July 27, 2015)
- Publication date : July 27, 2015
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-0199377275)
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Pediatric Anesthesia And Emergency Drug Guide 2nd Ed
Pediatric Anesthesia and Emergency Drug Guide Second Edition is an essential, quick reference for the care of pediatric patients, particularly in perioperative and emergency settings. It offers detailed drug information, covering nearly every medication used in the anesthesia of children. The guide provides precise calculations down to the milligram to determine the best or average dose per gram/kilogram weight for both perioperative and emergency drugs, ensuring accuracy in drug administration.The second edition is thoroughly updated and revised, with expanded content that includes the dose range for anesthetic drugs, antibiotics, continuous IV infusions, local anesthetics, and pediatric epidural/caudal guidelines. Two dedicated sections focus on Neonates and Pediatrics, addressing specific diseases, emergencies, and their anesthetic implications. The guide offers valuable "pearls of information" on the systemic differences between neonates and older children, which are crucial for tailoring anesthesia care. These differences include variations in volume status, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, hepatic, and temperature regulation, all of which impact anesthesia management.In addition to providing up-to-date dosages, the guide includes new medications and treatments that reflect current practices. Notable updates include new antibiotics like ceftriaxone, cefuroxime, ertapenem, levofloxacin, metronidazole, Unasyn, and Zosyn, as well as new drugs such as rectal doses of Tylenol, IV Tylenol (Ofirmev), hydromorphone, remifentanil, and sufentanil.Pediatric Anesthesia And Emergency Drug Guide 2nd Ed is an indispensable tool for anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and healthcare providers involved in pediatric anesthesia care. Its detailed, age-specific recommendations, along with clear drug dosages and clinical insights, make it a reliable resource for safe and effective anesthesia management in both routine and emergency pediatric care. The comprehensive and updated content ensures it remains relevant for current clinical practices and is a must-have reference for all practitioners working with pediatric patients.Product details
- ASIN : B01A15DTCE
- Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2nd edition (December 2, 2015)
- Publication date : December 2, 2015
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-1284090987)
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MCQs for Handbook of local Anesthesia
The Handbook of Local Anesthesia by Stanley Malamed is a key resource for dental professionals, particularly dental hygienists, who are responsible for the safe and effective administration of local anesthesia. The book provides comprehensive information about the techniques, pharmacology, and safety protocols necessary for managing pain control in dental procedures. It covers both basic and advanced concepts in local anesthesia, offering an easy-to-understand approach with step-by-step procedures, clinical photos, and illustrations to enhance learning.MCQs for Handbook of local Anesthesia is known for its practical and concise content, making it a useful guide for dental practitioners, residents, and students. It includes clear instructions on injection techniques, anesthetic agents, dosage guidelines, and complications that may arise during anesthesia administration. Additionally, Malamed addresses the psychological aspects of patient care, emphasizing how to manage patients' fear of injections and ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.Given its relevance to a wide range of dental procedures, the Handbook of Local Anesthesia is an essential reference for anyone in the dental field. It covers numerous anesthetic techniques, including regional blocks, infiltrations, and nerve blocks, providing detailed descriptions of each method. The book also includes updated information on the latest anesthetic agents, modern techniques, and emerging technologies such as electronic devices and equipment used in dental anesthesia.For professionals preparing for board exams or seeking to enhance their anesthesia skills, this book is an indispensable tool. Malamed's expertise and clear writing style offer practical advice, backed by evidence-based practices, making it accessible to both novice and experienced practitioners.Additionally, the text integrates a strong focus on patient-centered care, applying the Human Needs Paradigm to anesthesia administration. It encourages dental hygienists and anesthesiologists to consider the individual needs and emotional state of each patient, ensuring optimal care. New chapters in the second edition include expanded coverage of pediatric anesthesia, advanced techniques, and updates on new anesthetic agents.In summary, the Handbook of Local Anesthesia provides a thorough, practical, and well-structured guide that is crucial for all dental professionals involved in administering local anesthesia, ensuring safe and effective care. - Sale!
Handbook Of Pediatric Anesthesia
Handbook of Pediatric Anesthesia is a concise yet comprehensive guide to pediatric anesthesia care, written by the expert pediatric anesthesia faculty at Columbia University Medical Center. Designed for quick reference and practical use, this book offers valuable insights into the anesthesia management of neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. With 89 chapters, each focusing on a specific illness or disorder, this handbook provides a structured, easy-to-access approach to clinical decision-making.Each chapter is consistently formatted to include a case description, perioperative considerations, anesthetic management, postoperative considerations, controversies, and surgical concerns related to the specific condition, making it an incredibly practical resource for both novices and experienced practitioners. This systematic layout allows readers to quickly find the information they need in a clinically relevant and structured manner.The Handbook of Pediatric Anesthesia is an excellent introductory text for residents and trainees who are beginning to work with pediatric patients, as well as for practicing anesthesiologists who may not regularly manage pediatric cases but need a reliable reference. It also serves as an essential tool for pediatric anesthesia board certification and recertification.The book concludes with helpful appendices, including a Pediatric Critical Event Checklist, which offers guidelines for handling critical situations, and a Pediatric Drug Guide, providing quick access to dosage and medication information. This practical resource is indispensable for anyone involved in the anesthesia care of children, making it a must-have reference for both everyday practice and board preparation.Product details
- Publisher : McGraw Hill / Medical; 1st edition (October 21, 2014)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 364 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0071769358
- ISBN-13 : 978-0071769358
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A Practical Approach to Pediatric Anesthesia
A Practical Approach to Pediatric Anesthesia, part of the highly regarded Practical Approach to Anesthesia series and available from 99 Medical Books, offers a comprehensive yet user-friendly guide to pediatric anesthesia. This new edition combines the depth of a textbook with the practicality of a handbook, making it an invaluable resource for both experienced clinicians and those new to the field.Focusing on the clinical challenges specific to pediatric anesthesia, this book presents essential information in a concise, bulleted format for easy reference. Its emphasis on developmental aspects of pediatric anesthesia ensures that clinicians are equipped with the necessary knowledge to safely manage children of all ages, from neonates to adolescents. The book covers a wide range of topics, including preoperative assessment, anesthesia for common pediatric procedures, management of congenital and acquired pediatric conditions, and anesthesia in special pediatric populations.The second edition is enriched with numerous illustrations, tables, and figures to facilitate understanding and decision-making. These visual aids help clarify complex concepts and offer quick insights that are crucial in daily practice. The book's methodical approach to decision-making allows practitioners to approach pediatric anesthesia in a structured, evidence-based manner, making it easier to navigate clinical challenges.A Practical Approach to Pediatric Anesthesia is designed for anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, pediatric anesthesiology residents, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of pediatric patients. With its updated content and practical layout, this edition serves as an essential resource for providing safe, effective anesthesia care to children in a variety of clinical settings.Available now at 99 Medical Books, this updated reference is an indispensable tool for anyone working in pediatric anesthesia, ensuring the highest standard of care for young patients. - Sale!
Anesthesia for Genetic Metabolic & Dysmorphic Syndromes of Childhood
Anesthesia for Genetic Metabolic and Dysmorphic Syndromes of Childhood, 3rd Edition, available at 99 Medical Books, is a comprehensive, quick-reference resource designed to assist clinicians in managing the anesthetic care of patients with genetic, metabolic, and dysmorphic syndromes. This updated edition provides the most current information on a wide range of syndromes, offering vital guidance for both pediatric and adult anesthesia.The book is organized in a user-friendly, encyclopedic format, with syndromes listed alphabetically. Each syndrome includes:- Name, Synonyms, and Common/Uncommon Manifestations: Information on the clinical presentation of each syndrome, covering both common and rare manifestations across major organ systems.
- Anesthetic Considerations: Practical advice on how each syndrome impacts anesthesia management, including which syndromes have no anesthetic implications, helping you navigate the complexities of each case.
- Pathology and Clinical Findings: An overview of the underlying pathology and clinical features, providing context for the anesthetic approach.
- Perioperative Management: Key considerations for anesthesia care, including any special precautions or techniques needed for safe and effective anesthesia.
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- Publisher : LWW; Third edition (January 23, 2015)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 496 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1451192797
- ISBN-13 : 978-1451192797
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Anesthesia for Urologic Surgery
Anesthesia for Urological Surgery from 99 medical books remains an area that lacks recognition as an independent specialty, requiring a large number of anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists to provide anesthesia for urological surgeries. With the advancement of urological procedures and the increasing use of anticoagulants and antiplatelet medications, as well as the evolving demographic of urology patients—many of whom are young or elderly—there are new challenges that necessitate updated approaches to anesthesia practice. This concise, current reference serves as an essential resource for clinicians in this field.Anesthesia for Urological Surgery begins with a brief review of renal physiology and pharmacology, ensuring a solid understanding of the physiological foundation before diving into anesthesia techniques for specific urological surgeries. It comprehensively addresses anesthesia for a variety of urological procedures, including endoscopic, office-based, laparoscopic, robotic, and nephrolithotripsy, as well as more complex surgeries like renal transplantation.Special attention is given to special populations, highlighting anesthesia considerations for geriatric patients, pediatric patients, and pregnant patients, ensuring that clinicians are prepared for the unique challenges these populations present. The book also explores critical aspects of positioning the patient for surgery, emphasizing the potential risks and strategies to ensure optimal safety and comfort.One of the standout features is the in-depth exploration of managing patients on anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications, providing guidance on minimizing bleeding risks while ensuring effective anesthetic care. The pain management chapter is particularly valuable, addressing common perioperative concerns and providing practical approaches to managing pain for urological patients.With contributions from experts in the field, this updated volume offers a contemporary and expert perspective on anesthesia for urological surgery, making it an indispensable guide for anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and other medical professionals working in urology.Key Features:- Comprehensive coverage of anesthesia for a wide variety of urological procedures
- Specialized sections on anesthesia for geriatric, pediatric, and pregnant patients
- In-depth exploration of positioning, pain management, and medication management in urological surgery
- Essential for trainee anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and practicing clinicians
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- ASIN : B00F32AVF4
- Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (September 10, 2013)
- Publication date : September 10, 2013
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-1461473626)
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The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia
The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia edited and written by an esteemed international group of over 100 authors, including anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, bench scientists, surgeons, and industry representatives, "The History of Anesthesia" provides a comprehensive and unique exploration of the field. Unlike traditional histories, this text focuses on the influential people and events that have shaped the specialty of anesthesia over the years, with a particular emphasis on the past 70 years. During this time, anesthesia transitioned from an empirical practice to a sophisticated, science-based medical discipline.This groundbreaking work captures the evolution of anesthesia, detailing its development from its early days of trial and error to the modern, evidence-driven practices that are employed today. By examining key figures who pioneered anesthesia techniques, along with pivotal moments in its history, the book offers a deep dive into the innovations and discoveries that have revolutionized patient care in surgery and critical care.The Wondrous Story of Anesthesia spans a range of topics, covering significant milestones, from the first use of ether in the 19th century to the advancements in monitoring technology, pharmacology, and anesthesia safety. It also reflects on how anesthesia has been shaped by global events, technological progress, and scientific breakthroughs. The contributions of diverse global perspectives highlight the worldwide impact of anesthesia and its critical role in modern medicine.This resource serves not only as a historical account but also as a valuable reference for those interested in understanding the transformative journey of anesthesia. With its wealth of expert contributions, it stands as an essential text for anesthesia professionals, educators, historians, and anyone interested in the development of one of medicine's most pivotal specialties.Product details
- Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (September 14, 2013)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 962 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1461484405
- ISBN-13 : 978-1461484400
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Anesthesia of the Upper Limb A State of the Art Guide
Loco-regional anesthesia has proven to be a cornerstone in modern surgical practices due to its significant advantages, such as providing effective anesthesia along with extended postoperative analgesia. Over the years, advancements in drug formulations and techniques have continually improved the efficacy of loco-regional blocks. The introduction of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia, combined with electrostimulation, has been a game-changer in enhancing the success rate of these procedures by allowing direct visualization of the anatomical structures involved in the blocks.This book offers a thorough exploration of upper limb anesthesia, specifically focusing on the various techniques employed for regional anesthesia. With 16 chapters and over 140 color illustrations, the text provides a comprehensive guide to the anatomy of the brachial plexus and the importance of topographic anatomy, emphasizing the critical role of anatomical knowledge for anesthesiologists, even with the assistance of modern imaging technologies.The book Anesthesia of the Upper Limb A State of the Art Guide delves into different anesthesia techniques, including supraclavicular, infraclavicular, and axillary brachial plexus blocks, as well as peripheral blocks and intravenous regional anesthesia. Each technique is explained in depth, with a focus on how to perform them accurately while addressing potential complications and risks. Additionally, the text presents up-to-date insights on the use of ultrasound in regional anesthesia, with an entire chapter dedicated to ultrasound-guided interscalene and supraclavicular blocks, demonstrating the vital role ultrasound plays in modern anesthesia practices.As a highly practical and educational resource, this book serves as an indispensable learning tool for students and an excellent reference for anesthesiologists in their clinical practice. Its detailed guidance and visual aids make it a valuable asset in both academic and practical settings, helping clinicians to master upper limb regional anesthesia techniques and enhance patient outcomes.Product details
- ASIN : B00GICDS0I
- Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (November 8, 2013)
- Publication date : November 8, 2013
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-8847054172)
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Comprehensive Guide to Education in Anesthesia
Comprehensive Guide to Education in Anesthesia is the first all-encompassing volume dedicated to the current practices of teaching and learning within the field of anesthesiology, a specialty that has long been at the forefront of innovation in medical education. Edited by one of the leading anesthesiology educators in the United States, this book brings together contributions from top educators across the country, covering a wide range of topics related to anesthesia education, from medical school to board certification and beyond.This guide explores best educational practices and critical aspects of anesthesiology training, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities in the specialty. Topics include closed claim analysis, providing feedback to superiors, residency and fellowship training requirements, maintenance of certification, and the growing role of simulation in education. The book also discusses important interdisciplinary collaboration, including how anesthesiologists interact with other specialties, and highlights community and global outreach efforts, making it a well-rounded resource for anesthesia educators and practitioners.Key Features:- Comprehensive coverage: The book addresses all aspects of anesthesiology education, from initial medical school exposure to advanced post-graduate training and lifelong learning.
- Contributions from leading experts: It compiles the wisdom and best practices of top educators and practitioners, offering insights into modern teaching methods, simulation-based learning, and the integration of educational technology.
- Diverse topics: Key areas such as feedback techniques, residency training requirements, continuing medical education (CME), certification, and the role of simulation are all thoroughly explored.
- Focus on the specialty’s uniqueness: The book emphasizes the distinctive aspects of anesthesiology as a medical specialty and offers guidance for those contemplating a career in this field.
- Ideal for a wide audience: Whether you’re a medical student considering anesthesiology, a resident or fellow, an educator, or an administrator, this guide provides valuable insights into the educational processes and standards in anesthesiology.
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- ASIN : B00GKN2QS0
- Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (November 9, 2013)
- Publication date : November 9, 2013
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-1461489535)
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Practical Issues in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2013
Practical Issues in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2013 is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide addressing the most widely debated practical and management issues in anesthesia and intensive care. The book offers validated information on state-of-the-art approaches to a wide range of critical topics in these fields, helping practitioners make informed decisions in challenging clinical environments.Key topics covered in Practical Issues in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2013 include the choice of imaging techniques for managing ARDS patients, the value and limitations of continuous renal replacement therapy in intensive care, and strategies for preventing and treating postoperative shivering. The text also discusses the diagnosis and treatment of postoperative paralytic ileus, the prevention of acute lung injury, and the management of perioperative myocardial ischemia, providing practical solutions for anesthetists and intensivists. In addition, the book delves into the management of invasive candidiasis in intensive care settings, ensuring clinicians are well-equipped to handle complex infections in critically ill patients.Each subject is addressed clearly and directly by recognized experts in the field, ensuring that the information is both accurate and accessible. The book's straightforward approach makes it an invaluable resource for anesthetists and intensivists, from trainees to experienced professionals. It serves as an ideal reference for rapidly retrievable practical information, offering clinical insights that are grounded in the latest research and best practices.Whether you are involved in intensive care, anesthesia practice, or both, Practical Issues in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2013 is an essential tool that helps navigate complex issues and provides effective, evidence-based management strategies for improving patient outcomes in the perioperative and intensive care settings.Product details
- ASIN : B00GZVZO22
- Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (November 27, 2013)
- Publication date : November 27, 2013
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-8847055285)
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Complications and Mishaps in Anesthesia Cases Analysis Preventive Strategies
Learning from Errors in Anesthesiology is a unique and engaging resource that emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes to improve patient safety and treatment quality in anesthesiology. This book presents 33 real-life case studies based on actual anesthesiology situations, focusing on avoidable complications and mishaps.What sets Complications and Mishaps in Anesthesia Cases Analysis Preventive Strategies apart is its innovative approach to case presentation. Each case is embedded within a narrative, allowing readers to approach each scenario “cold,” with no prior clues about the content. As the reader follows the story, they are introduced to clinical problems that the protagonist must navigate and resolve. The narrative aspect not only engages the reader emotionally but also enhances the learning experience by offering a more immersive and entertaining way to approach clinical issues.Each case is presented with a factual component that follows the narrative, providing concrete information and tips on how to handle the clinical challenges presented. After each case, there is a short debriefing section that outlines strategies for preventing similar errors or mishaps in the future. These debriefings help reinforce the lessons learned and offer practical solutions to mitigate risk in future clinical practice.Key Features:- Narrative-driven case studies: Engages readers emotionally while providing practical, real-world lessons from clinical anesthesiology.
- Real-life situations: Each case is based on actual events, illustrating the challenges and risks involved in anesthesiology practice.
- Debriefing sections: After each case, strategies for preventing similar errors are outlined, helping to enhance patient safety and improve clinical decision-making.
- Focus on avoidable complications: The book specifically targets complications that could be prevented with better knowledge, skills, and decision-making.
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- Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (May 19, 2014)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 390 pages
- ISBN-10 : 3642454062
- ISBN-13 : 978-3642454066
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Canine and Feline Anesthesia and Co Existing Disease 2nd Edition
The Second Edition of Canine and Feline Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease is the definitive guide to anesthesia for dogs and cats with co-existing diseases and altered physiology. As the only text dedicated solely to this critical aspect of veterinary anesthesia, this updated edition expands on the foundational techniques and introduces the latest advancements in anesthetic care for companion animals.This revised edition features more than 200 new images in full color, offering clear visual guidance on various anesthesia procedures and techniques. It also introduces four new chapters that cover vital topics such as urogenital concerns, genetic diseases, nociceptive disorders, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and post-resuscitation care—all essential for managing anesthetic care in pets with complex medical histories.The book is designed for quick reference, with content organized intuitively by body system, making it easy for veterinarians, technicians, and students to access relevant information during practice. It covers a wide range of conditions and disease processes commonly encountered in veterinary anesthesia, including cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, neurologic, endocrine, and hepatic diseases. The text also provides concise anesthetic management strategies, helping clinicians tailor care plans to meet the unique needs of animals with altered physiology.The Second Edition also offers critical insights into the anesthetic considerations for neonatal, pregnant, and geriatric patients, emphasizing the physiologic changes these groups undergo and how those changes impact anesthetic management.This comprehensive and clinically-focused resource is indispensable for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students looking for a reliable, one-stop guide to anesthetic techniques in canine and feline patients with co-existing diseases and complex medical conditions.Product details
- Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell; 2nd edition (January 26, 2022)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 704 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1119604044
- ISBN-13 : 978-1119604044
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Anesthesia for Trauma New Evidence and New Challenges
Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care A Comprehensive Guide from 99 Medical Books Trauma is the leading cause of death among individuals under the age of 40, and it ranks third across all age groups. The number of trauma patients is expected to rise, fueled by advancements in pre-hospital care and hospitals recognizing trauma treatment as a lucrative source of revenue. This book, Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care, addresses the increasing need for an up-to-date, clinically focused resource for trauma anesthesia and critical care, offering an expert guide for practitioners and trainees alike.Organized by organ system, the book provides a detailed exploration of trauma management, emphasizing both anesthetic care and critical care approaches for trauma patients. It draws from the knowledge and expertise of renowned trauma anesthesiologists and critical care physicians, making it an invaluable resource for both experienced professionals and trainees in the field.Key Features:
- Organ System-Based Structure: Covers trauma anesthesia and critical care by system—brain, chest, abdomen, and extremities—ensuring comprehensive coverage of trauma care from multiple perspectives.
- Expert Contributions: Written by leading professionals in trauma anesthesia and critical care, who share their vast practical and clinical experience.
- Up-to-Date and Evidence-Based: This book reflects the most current protocols, best practices, and evidence-based strategies for managing trauma patients in critical care environments.
- Real-World Case Studies: Detailed case studies are included to demonstrate clinical decision-making and provide practical examples of trauma care.
- Comprehensive Critical Care Insight: The book delves into the ICU management of trauma patients, with expert guidance on managing complications and optimizing recovery.
- Trauma anesthesiologists
- Critical care physicians
- Pain medicine specialists
- Medical trainees and residents
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- Publisher : Springer; Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 edition (August 23, 2016)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 477 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1493947915
- ISBN-13 : 978-1493947911
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Essential Clinical Anesthesia Review Keywords Questions and Answers for the Boards
This concise, evidence-based board review book is an essential resource for anesthesiologists preparing for the ABA written and re-certification exams. Structured around the ABA keyword list, it provides a comprehensive review of all the key concepts necessary to pass the exams.Key features of the book include:- Case-Based Approach: Each chapter starts with a case scenario or clinical problem, reflecting everyday practice. This real-world context helps to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, making it easier to understand how to manage various anesthesia cases.
- Concise Discussion: After presenting the case scenario, the book offers a focused discussion that outlines the necessary clinical knowledge. This is followed by clinical review questions and answers, which help reinforce the material and test your understanding of critical concepts.
- Logical Progression: The book is organized in a logical manner, progressing from essential topics such as preoperative assessment and intraoperative management to postoperative pain management. This structure allows readers to build their knowledge step by step, enhancing both their theoretical understanding and clinical decision-making skills.
- Updated Guidelines and Standards: The text includes the latest guidelines and standards of care, ensuring that the content reflects current best practices. This is crucial for staying up-to-date with the evolving field of anesthesiology and ensuring the provision of safe, evidence-based care.
- Board Exam Focused: Designed specifically to help readers prepare for board exams, the book offers a streamlined review that directly aligns with the content and format of the ABA written and re-certification exams. The clinical review questions and answers are particularly useful for reinforcing knowledge and honing exam-taking skills.
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- Publisher : Cambridge University Press; 1st edition (March 23, 2015)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 614 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1107681308
- ISBN-13 : 978-1107681309
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Clinical Cases in Anesthesia
Clinical Cases in Anesthesia is an indispensable and thoroughly updated resource designed to help you prepare for the oral boards in anesthesiology. This comprehensive review tool is tailored to the modern-day practitioner, providing case studies that represent the most commonly encountered clinical situations in anesthesia practice. It equips you with the knowledge to master current treatment protocols, practice guidelines, and the latest pharmacological advances, all of which are essential for achieving your best score on the oral boards.The book presents case studies in a helpful Q&A format, allowing you to explore practical solutions to contemporary anesthesia problems while deepening your understanding of the scientific and clinical principles behind each scenario. This interactive format enhances your ability to think critically and respond effectively during oral board examinations.Key features include:- Updated coverage of key topics, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, and central nervous systems, with enhanced sections on the abdomen, trauma, and post-anesthesia care.
- A new section on critical care that reflects the latest developments in the field.
- Comprehensive updates to ensure you're up-to-date on the latest treatment options, practice guidelines, and pharmacology.
- By using Clinical Cases in Anesthesia, you'll stay abreast of the most current practices and be prepared to tackle the complexities of real-life anesthesia scenarios, whether in oral exams or clinical practice. Whether you’re a resident or an experienced practitioner aiming for board certification or recertification, this resource provides everything you need to succeed and excel.
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- Publisher : Saunders; 4th edition (January 3, 2014)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 544 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1455704121
- ISBN-13 : 978-1455704125
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Non Operating Room Anesthesia
Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) is a comprehensive, visually engaging resource designed to address the growing need for anesthesiologists in non-traditional settings outside the operating room. As minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic interventions continue to increase, NORA presents unique challenges that require specialized knowledge, expertise, and careful management. Authored by Drs. Mark Weiss and Lee Fleisher, this book provides a clear and detailed understanding of the protocols, procedures, and risks associated with non-OR anesthesia, making it an essential reference for anesthesiologists working in diverse clinical environments.This guide equips anesthesiologists with the necessary tools to effectively assess and manage risks during NORA procedures, addressing the distinct challenges that arise in settings such as electrophysiology labs (EPL), cardiac catheterization labs (CCL), and other specialized environments. The book is organized to provide in-depth discussions on patient assessment, anesthetic considerations, and strategies to minimize complications, offering up-to-date knowledge on the latest advances in NORA care.A key feature of the book is its user-friendly layout, which includes color-coded formats, key points boxes, checklists for monitors, equipment, and drugs, and over 400 full-color photos that clearly illustrate each procedure and setting. These visual aids enhance understanding and help practitioners quickly reference essential information in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. The book also covers important aspects such as communication, laboratory preparation, and specific anesthetic conditions to prepare for when working outside the OR.Whether you're preparing for a NORA procedure or seeking to improve your practice in non-OR settings, Non-Operating Room Anesthesia offers the practical guidance and expert insights you need to succeed. The comprehensive, evidence-based approach makes this book invaluable for both experienced practitioners and those new to the field of NORA, providing a thorough understanding of the complexities involved in anesthetizing patients in non-traditional settings.Product details
- Publisher : Saunders; 1st edition (August 20, 2014)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 272 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1455754153
- ISBN-13 : 978-1455754151
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Near Misses in Pediatric Anesthesia
Near Misses in Pediatric Anesthesiology Second Edition is an updated and expanded edition of a highly regarded case-based book that offers valuable insights into the field of pediatric anesthesiology. Authored by a renowned clinician and educator, the book offers readers an opportunity to learn from real-world clinical scenarios where near-miss situations occurred. These near-misses are pivotal in the development of a physician’s clinical judgment and decision-making skills, particularly in the complex and high-risk environment of pediatric anesthesia.The second edition contains 87 true-story cases, with 40 of them being completely new. These cases cover a wide range of pediatric anesthesia challenges, allowing for both in-depth examination and practical learning. Each case is followed by expert recommendations, references, and a comprehensive discussion that not only evaluates the clinical decisions made but also offers insights on how to avoid similar mistakes in the future.The book is designed to promote problem-centered learning, emphasizing the importance of reflecting on clinical experiences and maintaining professionalism throughout the lifelong process of honing clinical expertise. It encourages healthcare professionals to critically assess their decision-making processes and learn from both their successes and near-misses, fostering better outcomes in pediatric anesthesia.This edition of Near Misses in Pediatric Anesthesiology complements Dr. Brock-Utne's previous works in anesthesia and near-miss cases, expanding the scope to specifically address pediatric patients. The cases are thought-provoking and educational, making it an essential resource for pediatric anesthesiologists, residents, and students looking to deepen their understanding of pediatric anesthesia safety.Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable guide for enhancing patient safety, improving clinical decision-making, and reinforcing the importance of continuous learning and self-reflection in the medical field.Product details
- Publisher : Springer; 2nd ed. 2013 edition (May 28, 2013)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 290 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1461470390
- ISBN-13 : 978-1461470397
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Anesthesia and the Fetus
Anesthesia and the Fetus, available at 99 Medical Books, is an essential, multidisciplinary resource that integrates key aspects of anesthesia care for pregnant women and their developing fetuses. Written by an internationally recognized team of clinicians and scientists, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the critical role of anesthesiology in ensuring the safety of both mother and unborn child throughout pregnancy.The text covers a wide range of topics crucial for the anesthesiologist involved in obstetric care, including:- Fetal Development: Understanding how the stages of fetal growth influence anesthesia management.
- Fetal Pharmacology: Examining how various anesthetic agents affect the fetus and the pharmacokinetics of drugs during pregnancy.
- Assessments of Fetal and Neonatal Outcome: Offering guidance on how anesthesia practices impact both fetal and neonatal health outcomes.
- Anesthesia and Analgesia During Pregnancy: Providing insights into anesthesia approaches for pregnant women undergoing surgery or diagnostic procedures.
- Anesthesia and Analgesia During Labor: Addressing techniques for managing labor pain, from epidural anesthesia to spinal blocks and general anesthesia.
- Ethics and Law: Discussing the ethical and legal considerations in providing anesthesia to pregnant patients, ensuring both maternal and fetal protection.
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- ASIN : B00B9KZM4Y
- ISBN-13 (978-1444337075)
- Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (November 20, 2012)
- Publication date : November 20, 2012
- Language : English
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Manual of Geriatric Anesthesia
The Manual of Geriatric Anesthesia serves as a practical guide for anesthesiologists, residents, students, and other perioperative physicians and nurses involved in the care of elderly patients undergoing surgery. With a focus on the unique challenges and considerations of geriatric anesthesia, this manual is an invaluable resource for improving patient care and outcomes.Key features of the manual include:- Preoperative Assessment: Clear guidance on evaluating geriatric patients before surgery, with emphasis on age-related physiological changes and comorbidities.
- Anesthetic Administration: Insight into choosing the most appropriate anesthetic techniques and drugs for elderly patients, taking into account their unique pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.
- Postoperative Care: Detailed strategies for managing elderly patients immediately after surgery, including considerations for pain management and recovery.
- Geriatric-Specific Topics: In-depth discussions of common issues such as hip fractures, cataract surgery, postoperative delirium, and dementia, all of which require special anesthetic and perioperative management.
- Ethical and End-of-Life Care: A focus on the ethical considerations and decision-making processes involved in managing elderly patients, particularly those with life-limiting conditions or at the end of life.
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- ASIN : B00BLSE4QG
- Publisher : Springer; 2013th edition (August 11, 2012)
- Publication date : August 11, 2012
- Language : English
- ISBN-13 (978-1461438878)
