Geriatric Anesthesiology

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Silverstein, Jeffrey H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rooke, G. Alec (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Reves, J. G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), McLeskey, Charles H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Έκδοση: Second Edition.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Geriatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.

Geriatric Anesthesiology highlights both essential knowledge and recent breakthroughs of importance in the field. This completely updated second edition, edited by leaders in this rapidly growing field, is a major revision of the classic anesthesia text. Geriatric Anesthesiology will deepen understa...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• to Clinical Geriatrics
• The Practice of Geriatric Anesthesia
• Demographics and Economics of Geriatric Patient Care
• Theories of Aging
• Ethical Management of the Elderly Patient
• Teaching Geriatric Anesthesiology to Practitioners, Residents, and Medical Students
• Research Priorities in Geriatric Anesthesiology
• Cardinal Manifestations of Aging and Disease in the Elderly
• Alterations in Metabolic Functions and Electrolytes
• Perioperative Thermoregulation
• Postoperative Central Nervous System Dysfunction
• Alterations in Circulatory Function
• The Aging Respiratory System: Anesthetic Strategies to Minimize Perioperative Pulmonary Complications
• Operative Debridements of Chronic Wounds
• Anesthetic Management of the Aged Surgical Candidate
• Preoperative Risk Stratification and Methods to Reduce Risk
• Anesthetic Implications of Chronic Medications
• The Pharmacology of Opioids
• Intravenous Hypnotic Anesthetics
• Inhalational Anesthetics
• Relaxants and Their Reversal Agents
• Management of Regional Anesthesia
• Fluid Management
• Pain Management
• Anesthesia Considerations for Geriatric Outpatients
• Anesthesia for Common Surgical Procedures in the Aged
• Sedation and Monitoring
• Total Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, and Hip Fracture
• Transurethral Prostatectomy Syndrome and Other Complications of Urologic Procedures
• Thoracic Procedures
• Cardiac Procedures
• Vascular Procedures
• Abdominal Procedures.