Catastrophic Perioperative Complications and Management A Comprehensive Textbook /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fox, III, Charles J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Cornett, Elyse M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ghali, G. E. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Surgery.; Anesthesiology.; Critical care medicine.; Nursing.; General Surgery.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.
• Physical Description: XII, 418 p. 54 illus., 40 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319961255
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-96125-5

This textbook provides educational material for the many students, as well as nurses, residents or attending physicians who participate in perioperative medicine. It focuses on the most serious perioperative complications and includes a discussion of the pathophysiologic and pharmacologic implications unique to each. Additionally, the textbook provides medicolegal information pertinent to those providing care to these patients. All chapters are written with the most current and relevant information by leading experts in each field.The layout and format is designed to be purposeful, logical and visually effective. Other features include review questions and answers, chapter summaries and shaded call-out boxes to facilitate learning.