Full Description
Now thoroughly up to date with new chapters and new multimedia resources, Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children, 9th Edition, by Drs. Peter Davis and Franklyn Cladis, covers the information you need to provide effective perioperative care for any type of pediatric surgery. Leading experts in pediatric anesthesia bring you up to date with every aspect of both basic science and clinical practice, helping you incorporate the latest clinical guidelines and innovations in your practice.Quick-reference appendices: drug dosages, growth curves, normal values for pulmonary function tests, and a listing of common and uncommon syndromes.Outstanding visual guidance in full color throughout the book.Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.More than 100 video demonstrations, including new regional anesthesia videos, echocardiograms of congenital heart lesions, anatomic dissections of various congenital heart specimens with audio explanations, various pediatric surgical operative procedures, airway management, and much more.Table of Contents has been reorganized and new chapters added on statistics, sedation, pediatric obesity, and cardiac critical care pediatrics.A new chapter on regional anesthesia for pediatrics, including video and ultrasound demonstrations online.A new chapter on dermatology, specifically for the anesthesiologist, with more than 100 photos.A new chapter on medical missions to third-world countries, including what you should know before you go.A new Questions chapter provides opportunities for self-assessment.New coverage includes cardiac anesthesia for congenital heart disease, anesthesia outside the operating room, and a new neonatology primer for the pediatric anesthesiologist.
Contents
PART I Basic Principles and Physiology 1. Special Characteristics of Pediatric Anesthesia2. Behavioral Development3. Respiratory Physiology4. Cardiovascular Physiology5. Regulation of Fluids and Electrolytes6. ThermoregulationPART II Pharmacology 7. Developmental Pharmacology8. Intravenous Agents9. Inhaled Anesthetic Agents10. Local Anesthetic Agents11. Opioids12. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents13. Anesthetic AdjunctsPART III General Approach 14. Psychological Aspects of Pediatric Anesthesia15. Preoperative Preparation16. Equipment17. Monitoring18. Airway Management19. Induction, Maintenance, and Recovery20. Blood Conservation and Transfusion Medicine21. Pain Management22. Regional AnesthesiaPART IV Clinical Management of Specialized Surgical Problems 23. Neonatology for Anesthesiologists24. Anesthesia for General Surgery in the Neonate25. Anesthesia for Fetal Surgery26. Anesthesia for Congenital Heart Disease27. Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia: Non-Bypass Procedures28. Anesthesia for Neurosurgery29. Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery30. Anesthesia for General Abdominal and Urologic Surgery31. Anesthesia for Pediatric Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery32. Anesthesia for Pediatric Plastic Surgery33. Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery34. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery35. Anesthesia for Organ Transplantation36. Anesthesia for Conjoined Twins37. Anesthesia for the Pediatric Trauma Patient38. Anesthesia for Burn Injuries39. Anesthesia for Pediatric Dentistry40. Anesthesia and Sedation for Pediatric Procedures Outside the Operating Room41. Pediatric Sedation42. Anesthesia for Same-Day Surgery43. Anesthesia for Surgical MissionsPART V Systemic Disorders and Associated Problems 44. Endocrine Disorders45. Respiratory Disorders46. Cardiovascular Disorders47. Hematology and Coagulation Disorders48. Oncologic Disorders49. Genetic Muscle Disorders50. Malignant Hyperthermia51. Pediatric Obesity52. Special Pediatric Disorders53. Dermatology for the AnesthesiologistPART VI Critical Care in Pediatric Anesthesia 54. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation55. Critical Care Medicine56. Cardiac Intensive Care Unit57. Safety and Outcome in Pediatric Anesthesia58. History of Pediatric Anesthesia59. Medicolegal and Ethical Aspects60. Statistics
