Written and edited by leading physicians, Essentials of Pediatric Anesthesiology provides a clinically relevant and easy-to-read review of all key topics in this field. With numerous diagrams and tables, this is a valuable handbook for trainees and clinical practitioners needing to improve or refresh their understanding of pediatric anesthesia management.
Numerous studies indicate that outcomes for pediatric patients are improved when the anesthesia caregiver has advanced training and knowledge of pediatric anesthesiology. Essentials of Pediatric Anesthesiology is a unique new handbook, providing a clinically relevant and easy-to-read review of all key topics in this important field. Written and edited by leading pediatric anesthesia physicians, each chapter takes a consistent approach, guaranteeing this book is user-friendly and authoritative throughout. Topics include physiology, anatomy, equipment, a comprehensive overview of relevant disease states, and special topics such as regional anesthesia, complications, and anesthesia for remote locations. Numerous diagrams, tables and figures help to organize the information for easy reference. Whether you choose to dip into a particular chapter or read the book cover to cover, Essentials of Pediatric Anesthesiology is a valuable review book for all residents, fellows and clinical practitioners needing to improve or refresh their understanding of pediatric anesthesia management.
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Provides a clinically relevant and easy-to-read review of all key topics, written and edited by leading pediatric anesthesiology physicians.
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4 Anesthetic pharmacology: Physiologic states, pathophysiologic states, and adverse effects |
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8 Congenital heart disease: Arrhythmias, cardiopulmonary bypass, and “r;grown-ups”r; |
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9 Central and peripheral nervous system |
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10 Development of the gastrointestinal tract and associated conditions |
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15 Neonatal: General Considerations |
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16 Neonatal surgical emergencies |
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17 Pathophysiology of pain |
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19 Plastic and cleft-craniofacial surgery |
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20 Pediatric ophthalmology |
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24 Evaluation and preoperative preparation of the pediatric patient |
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25 Pediatric fluid management |
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26 Pediatric transfusion therapy and blood conservation |
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27 Preoperative anxiolysis and sedation |
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28 Regional anesthesia and analgesia |
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30 Complications of anesthesia |
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31 Special techniques and situations |
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32 Anesthesia for remote locations |
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33 Anesthesia for pediatric organ transplantation |
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34 Thermoregulation in pediatric anesthesia |
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Alan David Kaye is Chairman and Director of Pain Services, Department of Anesthesiology, and Professor of Pharmacology, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Charles James Fox is Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, LSU Health Shreveport, LSU School of Medicine Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. James H. Diaz is Professor of Anesthesiology, Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine and Director of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.