Perioperative Medicine – Current Controversies

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Stuart-Smith, Karen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Anesthesiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Human Physiology.

This book addresses those aspects of anaesthetic practice in perioperative medicine which have a significant impact on both the immediate and the long-term outcome for the surgical patient. Perioperative Medicine is the natural evolution of anaesthesia from a main focus on the patient in the operati...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Perioperative medicine: defining the anaesthesiologist’s role in shaping perioperative outcomes
• Prehabilitation
• Impact of co-morbidities, physiological status and age on survival
• Transthoracic echocardiography in the preoperative clinic
• Defining postoperative quality of recovery
• Enhanced recovery for colorectal surgery
• Perioperative beta-blockade: the pros and cons. The story of beta-blockade and cardiac protection
• Perioperative management of the diabetic patient
• Perioperative management of non-diabetic patients with hyperglycaemia (stress-induced hyperglycaemia)
• Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
• Haemostatic resuscitation for perioperative bleeding
• Fluid therapy in trauma
• Role of multimodal monitoring in the perioperative period: improving outcomes in high-risk surgical patients
• Can perioperative interventions during cancer surgery affect recurrence or metastasis?
• Transverse abdominis plane block: evolution and current understanding
• Future ultrasound technologies for the perioperative physician
• Lung ultrasound in anaesthesia and critical care medicine
• The acute pain team
• The transition of acute post-operative pain to acute persistent pain to chronic pain: assessing and managing the risks.