Geriatric Anesthesiology
Surgical and anesthetic techniques have evolved to allow a growing number of older adults to undergo surgery, and current estimates are that 50% of Americans over the age of 65 years old will have an operation. However, as the knowledge regarding perioperative care of the elderly surgical patient gr...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Έκδοση: | 3rd ed. 2018. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Part I - Fundamentals
- Ch. 1: Geriatric Anesthesiology: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?
- Ch. 2: Theories and mechanisms of aging
- Ch. 3: Ethical and Legal Issues of Geriatrics
- Ch. 4: Basic Preoperative Evaluation and Preoperative Management of the Older Patient
- Ch. 5: The Perioperative Surgical Home for the Geriatric Population
- Ch. 6: Improving perioperative functional capacity. A case for prehabilitation
- Ch. 7: Care of the Geriatric Surgery Patient - The Surgeon's Perspective
- Ch. 8: The Geriatrician's Perspective on Surgery in the Geriatric Population
- Ch. 9: Medicare, Administrative and Financial Matters in Caring for Geriatric Patients
- Part II - System Changes
- Ch. 10: Geriatric Anesthesia: Age-dependent Changes in the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
- Ch. 11: Cardiovascular System
- Ch. 12: The Aging Respiratory System: Strategies to Minimize Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Ch. 13: Renal, Metabolic and Endocrine Aging
- Ch. 14: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems
- Ch. 15: Perioperative Thermoregulation in the Elderly
- Part III - Pharmacology
- Ch. 16: Inhalational Anesthetics
- Ch. 17: Intravenous Sedatives and Anesthetics
- Ch. 18: The Pharmacology of Intravenous Opioids
- Ch. 19: Local Anesthetics and Regional Anesthesia
- Ch. 20: Neuromuscular Blocking and Reversal Agents
- Ch. 21: Anesthetic Implications of Chronic Medication Use
- Part IV - Special Concerns
- Ch. 22: Anesthesia for Common Non-Operating Room Procedures in the Geriatric Patient
- Ch. 23: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Procedures
- Ch. 24: Perioperative Management of Pacemakers and Internal Cardioverter-Defibrillators
- Ch. 25: Special concerns of intraoperative management in orthopedic procedures
- Ch. 26: Geriatric Trauma and Emergent/Urgent Surgery
- Ch. 27: Perioperative Care of the Elderly Cancer Patient
- Part V - Postoperative Care
- Ch. 28: Pain Management
- Ch. 29: ICU Management
- Ch. 30: Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Patients
- Ch. 31: Palliative Care for the Anesthesia Provider.
