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Basics of anesthesia

Title
Basics of anesthesia / [edited by] Manuel C. Pardo, Jr., Ronald D. Miller.
ISBN
9780323401159
0323401155
Edition
Seventh edition.
Publication
Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2018]
Copyright Notice Date
©2018
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 868 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Preceded by Basics of anesthesia / Ronald D. Miller, Manuel C. Pardo Jr. 6th ed. c2011.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
With the most authoritative and complete overview of anesthesia theory and practice, the latest edition of of this book, edited by noted anesthesiologist Ronald D. Miller, MD and Manuel C. Pardo, Jr., MD, continues to serve as an primer on the scope and practice of anesthesiology. Widely acknowledged as the foremost introductory text, the new edition-now presented in full color throughout-has been thoroughly updated to reflect new and rapidly changing areas in anesthesia practice including new chapters on awareness under anesthesia, quality and patient safety, orthopedics, and expanded coverage of new ultrasound techniques in regional anesthesiology with detailed illustrated guidance. Discover the newest in anesthesiology with rigorously updated chapters and the addition of appropriate new chapters on important emerging topics such as awareness under anesthesia; quality and patient safety; orthopedics; and expanded coverage of new ultrasound techniques in regional anesthesiology. Clear and concise information written by a known anesthesiologist in the world, Dr. Ronald Miller, and a new co-editor Dr. Manuel Pardo, makes difficult concepts easier to understand.
Variant and related titles
Elsevier ClinicalKey eBooks.
Other formats
Print version: Basics of anesthesia. Seventh edition. Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2018]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 06, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Scope of anesthesia practice
Learning anesthesia
Anesthesia and health information technology
Basic pharmacologic principles
Clinical cardiac and pulmonary physiology
Autonomic nervous system
Inhaled anesthetics
Intravenous anesthetics
Opioids
Local anesthetics
Neuromuscular blocking drugs
Anesthetic neurotoxicity
Preoperative evaluation and medication
Choice of anesthetic technique
Anesthesia delivery systems
Airway management
Spinal, epidural, and caudal anesthesia
Peripheral nerve blocks
Patient positioning and associated risks
Anesthetic monitoring
Acid-base balance and blood gas analysis
Hemostasis
Fluid management
Blood therapy
Cardiovascular disease
Congenital heart disease
Chronic pulmonary disease and thoracic anesthesia
Renal, liver, and biliary tract disease
Nutritional, gastrointestinal, and endocrine disease
Central nervous system disease
Ophthalmology and otolaryngology
Orthopedic surgery
Obstetrics
Pediatrics
Elderly patients
Organ transplantation
Outpatient anesthesia
Anesthesia for procedures in non-operating room locations
Postanesthesia recovery
Perioperative pain management
Critical care medicine
Anesthesia for trauma
Human-induced and natural disasters
Chronic pain management
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Operating room management
Awareness under anesthesia
Quality and patient safety in anesthesia care
Palliative care
Sleep medicine and anesthesia
New models of anesthesia care : perioperative medicine, the perioperative surgical home, and population health.
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