Clinical Anesthesiology

by Morgan, G. Edward, Jr.; Mikhail, Maged S.

• ISBN13: 9780838513811
• ISBN10: 0838513816
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-02-01
• Publisher: Appleton & Lange

Summary

This popular book combines succinct, clinically oriented coverage of the basic science underlying anesthesiology with case studies illustrating important practical issues.

Table of Contents

Foreword	xi
Preface	xiii
The Practice of Anesthesia	1	(12)
I. ANESTHESIA EQUIPMENT & MONITORS
The Operating Room: Medical Gas Systems, Environmental Factors, & Electrical Safety	13	(11)
Breathing Systems	24	(11)
The Anesthesia Machine	35	(15)
Airway Management	50	(23)
Patient Monitors	73	(36)
II. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Inhalational Anesthetics	109	(19)
Nonvolatile Anesthetic Agents	128	(21)
Muscle Relaxants	149	(16)
Cholinesterase Inhibitors	165	(7)
Anticholinergic Drugs	172	(4)
Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists	176	(10)
Hypotensive Agents	186	(7)
Local Anesthetics	193	(8)
Adjuncts to Anesthesia	201	(10)
III. REGIONAL ANESTHESIA & PAIN MANAGEMENT
Spinal, Epidural, & Caudal Blocks	211	(34)
John E. Tetzlaff
Peripheral Nerve Blocks	245	(29)
John E. Tetzlaff
Pain Management	274	(43)
IV. PHYSIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, & ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT
Cardiovascular Physiology & Anesthesia	317	(24)
Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease	341	(36)
Anesthesia for Cardiovascular Surgery	377	(31)
Respiratory Physiology & Anesthesia	408	(33)
Anesthesia for Patients with Respiratory Disease	441	(12)
Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery	453	(24)
Neurophysiology & Anesthesia	477	(14)
Anesthesia for Neurosurgery	491	(14)
Anesthesia for Patients with Neurologic & Psychiatric Disease	505	(12)
Management of Patients with Fluid & Electrolyte Disturbances	517	(26)
Fluid Management & Transfusion	543	(16)
Acid-Base Balance	559	(16)
Renal Physiology & Anesthesia	575	(14)
Anesthesia for Patients with Renal Disease	589	(12)
Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery	601	(10)
Hepatic Physiology & Anesthesia	611	(14)
Anesthesia for Patients with Liver Disease	625	(11)
Anesthesia for Patients with Endocrine Disease	636	(14)
Anesthesia for Patients with Neuromuscular Disease	650	(6)
Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery	656	(9)
Anesthesia for Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery	665	(9)
Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery	674	(9)
Anesthesia for the Trauma Patient	683	(9)
Maternal & Fetal Physiology & Anesthesia	692	(13)
Obstetric Anesthesia	705	(21)
Pediatric Anesthesia	726	(17)
Geriatric Anesthesia	743	(6)
Outpatient Anesthesia	749	(6)
V. SPECIAL PROBLEMS
Anesthetic Complications	755	(11)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	766	(27)
Postanesthesia Care	793	(11)
Critical Care	804	(34)
Index	838