Essence of Anesthesia Practice 4th Ed

Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Edition by Drs. Lee A. Fleisher, Michael F. Roizen, and Jeffrey Roizen is a highly respected and trusted resource in the field of anesthesia, widely used by anesthesiologists, residents, and nurse anesthetists. Known for its concise, point-of-care approach, this updated edition delivers practical, easily accessible information on anesthesia management, covering both common and rare clinical scenarios.Essence of Anesthesia Practice 4th Ed hallmark is its unique format, with each page dedicated to a single clinical topic. It provides a succinct yet comprehensive summary of each condition, outlining its pathophysiology, comorbidities, anesthesia considerations, and potential problems. This layout allows for rapid reference, making it ideal for busy practitioners who need quick access to vital information when developing anesthesia plans.Key features of this edition include:
  1. Consistent, Easy-to-Follow Format: Each clinical topic is presented on a single page, enabling the reader to efficiently review the essential points regarding problems, causes, comorbidities, and anesthesia management strategies.
  2. Expanded Coverage of Diseases and Drugs: This edition adds more than 105 new disease topics, with expanded coverage of rarer conditions, making it even more comprehensive. It also includes up-to-date information on over 20 new drugs commonly used by patients in outpatient settings, ensuring practitioners are aware of the latest pharmacological considerations.
  3. Enhanced Focus on Drug Interactions and Alternative Medicine: With an increased focus on drug interactions and the use of alternative medicine, the book helps anesthesiologists formulate effective anesthesia plans while managing complex medication regimens and patient comorbidities.
  4. Fresh Insights from New Contributors: Nearly 550 topics have been updated, with many contributions from new experts in the field, keeping the content relevant and current with the latest advancements in anesthesia practice.
  5. Perioperative Anesthetic Implications: The latest edition incorporates the most current knowledge on perioperative anesthetic implications, highlighting potential issues such as drug interactions, anticipated problems, and special patient concerns, allowing for better-prepared anesthesia management.
Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Edition is an indispensable guide for anyone involved in anesthesia practice, providing essential, practical knowledge that supports the safe and effective management of anesthesia in diverse clinical scenarios. Whether you're a resident, nurse anesthetist, or experienced anesthesiologist, this book is a vital resource for ensuring optimal patient care in the perioperative setting.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 4th edition (June 13, 2017)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 600 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323394973
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323394970