Full Description
The undisputed leading tex t in its market, Basics of Anesthesia provides comprehensive coverage of both basic science and clinical topics in anesthesiology. Drs. Manuel C. Pardo, Jr., and Ronald D. Miller, in conjunction with many new contributors, have ensured that all chapters are thoroughly up to date and reflect the latest advances in today's practice. Unparalleled authorship, concise tex t, easy-to-read chapters, and a user-friendly format make this tex t the #1 primer on the scope and practice of anesthesiology. Presents the combined expertise of two of the most prolific and renowned anesthesia exper ts worldwide, along with more than 80 exper t contributing authors. Includes new topics and chapters on Anesthetic Neurotoxicity, Palliative Care, Sleep Medicine and Anesthesia, New Models of Anesthesia Care: Perioperative Medicine, the Perioperative Surgical Home, and Population Health, Anesthesia for Trauma, and Human-Induced and Natural Disasters. Uses a concise, at-a-glance format to cover both the basic science and essential clinical aspects of the field, including pathophysiology, pharmacology, regional anesthesia, anesthetic management, and special problems and patient groups. Features high-quality images that of fer a detailed visual understanding of regional anesthesiology and much more. New to First South Asia Edition For many chapters, South Asian perspective has been added to have a clear understanding of the Indian scenario. Exam-oriented questions based upon previous years' MD and DNB examinations across India have been provided at the end of every chapter. Information on infective diseases like tuberculosis (even in active stages) that need anesthesia optimization has been provided. Also, non-cardiac anesthesiologists are daily faced with varying presentations of rheumatic hear t disease, which is of ten a rarity in the developed world. Detailed discussion has been done on such topics. Videos have been provided on various anesthesia procedures and practices.For many chapters, South Asian perspective has been added to have a clear understanding of the Indian scenario. Exam-oriented questions based upon previous years' MD and DNB examinations across India have been provided at the end of every chapter. Information on infective diseases like tuberculosis (even in active stages) that need anesthesia optimization has been provided. Also, non-cardiac anesthesiologists are daily faced with varying presentations of rheumatic hear t disease, which is of ten a rarity in the developed world. Detailed discussion has been done on such topics. Videos have been provided on various anesthesia procedures and practices.
Contents
Section I INTRODUCTION1. Scope of Anesthesia PracticeRonald D. Miller, Manuel Pardo Jr. and Manuel Pardo Jr. and 2. Learning AnesthesiaManuel Pardo Jr. and Manuel Pardo Jr. and 3. Anesthesia and Health Information TechnologyDavid L. Robinowitz, Scott Richard Springman and Manuel Pardo Jr. Section II PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY4. Basic Pharmacologic PrinciplesTae Kyun Kim, Shinju Obara, Ken B. Johnson and Manuel Pardo Jr. 5. Clinical Cardiac and Pulmonary PhysiologyJohn Feiner and Manuel Pardo Jr. 6. Autonomic Nervous SystemErica J. Stein, David B. Glick and Manuel Pardo Jr. 7. Inhaled AnestheticsRachel Eshima. McKay and Manuel Pardo Jr. 8. Intravenous AnestheticsHelge Eilers and Manuel Pardo Jr. 9. OpioidsTalmage D. Egan, Cynthia Newberry and Manuel Pardo Jr. 10. Local AnestheticsCharles B. Berde and Manuel Pardo Jr. 11. Neuromuscular Blocking DrugsRonald D. Miller and Manuel Pardo Jr. 12. Anesthesia NeurotoxicitySulpicio G. Soriano, Mary Ellen McCann and Manuel Pardo Jr. Section III PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION AND INTRAOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT13. Preoperative Evaluation and MedicationRebecca M. Gerlach, BobbieJean Sweitzer and Manuel Pardo Jr. 14. Choice of Anesthetic TechniqueElizabeth L. Whitlock, Manuel Pardo Jr. and Manuel Pardo Jr. and 15. Anesthesia Delivery SystemsPatricia Roth and Manuel Pardo Jr. 16. Airway ManagementKerry Klinger, Andrew Infosino and Manuel Pardo Jr. 17. Spinal, Epidural, and Caudal AnesthesiaAlan J.R. Macfarlane, Richard Brull, Vincent W.S. Chan and Manuel Pardo Jr. 18. Peripheral Nerve BlocksEdward Yap, Andrew T. Gray and Manuel Pardo Jr. 19. Positioning and Associated RisksKristine Breyer and Manuel Pardo Jr. 20. Anesthetic MonitoringKevin K. Tremper, Magnus Teig, James Szocik and Manuel Pardo Jr. 21. Acid-Base Balance and Blood Gas AnalysisLinda Liu and Manuel Pardo Jr. 22. HemostasisLinda Liu and Manuel Pardo Jr. 23. Fluid ManagementElizabeth Frost and Manuel Pardo Jr. 24. Blood TherapyRonald D. Miller and Manuel Pardo Jr. Section IV SPECIAL ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS25. Cardiovascular DiseaseArt Wallace and Manuel Pardo Jr. 26. Congenital Heart DiseaseJin Huang, Stephen Weston, Scott Schulman and Manuel Pardo Jr. 27. Chronic Pulmonary DiseaseAndrew James Deacon, Peter D. Slinger and Manuel Pardo Jr. 28. Renal, Liver, and Biliary Tract DiseaseAnup Pamnani, Vinod Malhotra and Manuel Pardo Jr. 29. Nutritional, Gastrointestinal, and Endocrine DiseaseAmy C. Robertson, William R. Furman and Manuel Pardo Jr. 30. Central Nervous System DiseaseLingzhong Meng, Alana Flexman and Manuel Pardo Jr. 31. Ophthalmology and OtolaryngologySteven Gayer, Howard D. Palte and Manuel Pardo Jr. 32. OrthopedicsAndrew D. Rosenberg, Mitchell H. Marshall and Manuel Pardo Jr. 33. ObstetricsJennifer Lucero, Mark Rollins and Manuel Pardo Jr. 34. PediatricsErin Gottlieb, Dean B. Andropoulos and Manuel Pardo Jr. 35. Elderly PatientsSheila R. Barnett and Manuel Pardo Jr. 36. Organ TransplantationRandolph H. Steadman, Victor W. Xia and Manuel Pardo Jr. 37. Outpatient AnesthesiaDavid M. Dickerson, Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum and Manuel Pardo Jr. 38. Anesthesia for Procedures in Non-Operating Room LocationsWilson Cui, Chanhung Lee and Manuel Pardo Jr. Section V THE RECOVERY PERIOD39. Postanesthesia RecoveryTheodora K. Nicholau, Melissa Haehn and Manuel Pardo Jr. 40. Perioperative Pain ManagementRobert W. Hurley and Manuel Pardo Jr. Section VI CONSULTANT ANESTHETIC PRACTICE41. Critical Care MedicineJohn Turnbull, Linda Liu and Manuel Pardo Jr. 42. Anesthesia for TraumaMarc P. Steurer, Tony Chang, Benn Morrie Lancman and Manuel Pardo Jr. 43. Natural and Human-induced DisastersJoseph H. McIsaac III and Manuel Pardo Jr. 44. Chronic Pain ManagementOmar Hyder, James Rathmell and Manuel Pardo Jr. 45. Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationDavid Shimabukuro, Krishna Parekh and Manuel Pardo Jr. 46. Operating Room ManagementAmr Abouleish and Manuel Pardo Jr. 47. Awareness under AnesthesiaDaniel Cole, Karen B. Domino and Manuel Pardo Jr. 48. Quality and Patient SafetyAvery Tung and Manuel Pardo Jr. 49. Palliative CareSarah Gebauer and Manuel Pardo Jr. 50. Sleep MedicineFrances Chung, Mandeep Singh and Manuel Pardo Jr. 51. Perioperative Medicine, the Perioperative Surgical Home and Population Health: New Models of Anesthesia CareNeal H. Cohen and Manuel Pardo Jr.



