Description
Prepare for the oral boards with the thoroughly updated Clinical Cases in Anesthesia. This comprehensive and current anesthesia review tool presents case studies representing today's most commonly encountered clinical situations, equipping you to master the latest anesthesia treatment protocols and practice guidelines and achieve your very best score.- Learn the most practical solutions to contemporary problems, and understand the relevant scientific and clinical principles, through actual case studies presented in a helpful Q&A format.- Review the most recent knowledge with updated coverage of the cardiovascular, respiratory, and central nervous system; updated abdomen, trauma, and post-anesthesia care sections; and a completely new section on critical care.- Stay abreast of the latest treatment options, practice guidelines, and pharmacology information with comprehensive updates throughout.
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM1 Coronary Artery Disease2 Recent Myocardial Infarction3 Congestive Heart Failure4 Aortic Stenosis5 Mitral Stenosis6 Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy7 Cardiac Pacemakers and Difibtillators8 Cardiac Tamponade9 Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device Presenting for Noncardiac Surgery10 Noncardiac Surgery After Heart Transplantation11 Coronary Artery Bypass GraftingSECTION 2 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM12 One-Lung Anesthesia13 ThoracoscopySECTION 3 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM14 Intracranial Mass, Intracranial Pressure, Venous Air Embolism, and Autoregulation15 Intracranial Aneurysm16 Carotid Endarterectomy17 Electroconvulsive Therapy18 Spine Surgery19 Transsphenoidal HypophysectomySECTION 4 NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM 20 Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blockade21 Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blockade22 Antagonism of Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blockade23 Monitoring The Neuromuscular Junction24 Myasthenia Gravis25 Malignant HyperthemiaSECTION 5 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM26 Diabetes Mellitus27 Thyroid Disease28 Parathyroidectomy29 Perioperative Corticosteroid Administration30 Pheochromocytoma31 Carcinoid SyndromeSECTION 6 ABDOMEN32 Full Stomach 33 Major Hepatic Resection 34 Open Abdominal Aortic Repair35 Endovascular Thoracic Aortic Repair 36 Transurethral Resection of the Prostate 37 Super Morbid Obesity 38 Robotic Prostatectomy39 Kidney and Pancreas TransplantationSECTION 7 EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT40 Open-Eye Injury and Intraocular Pressure41 Retinal Detachment42 Tympanomastoidectomy43 The Difficult Airway 44 Laser Laryngoscopy45 Functional Endoscopic Sinus SurgerySECTION 8 BLOOD46 Transfusion Reaction47 Perioperative Coagulopathies48 Blood Replacement49 The Jehovah's Witness Patient50 Sickle Cell DiseaseSECTION 9 ORTHOPEDICS51 Total Hip Replacement 52 Brachial Plexus Anesthesia53 Lower Extremity AnesthesiaSECTION 10 OBSTETRICS54 Labor and Delivery55 Preeclampsia56 Abruptio Placenta and Placenta Previa57 Anesthesia for Nonobstetric Surgery in Pregnancy58 Thrombocytopenia in PregnancySECTION 11 PEDIATRICS 59 Abdominal Wall Defects 60 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia61 Tracheoesophageal Fistula62 Pyloric Stenosis63 Congenital Heart Disease64 Preterm Infant65 Adenotonsillectomy66 Foreign Body Aspiration67 MRI and the Down Syndrome ChildSECTION 12 PAIN68 Acute Postoperative Pain69 Low Back Pain70 Postherpetic Neuralgia71 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome72 Cancer Pain ManagementSECTION 13 AMBULATORY ANESTHESIA73 Ambulatory Surgery74 Office-Based AnesthesiaSECTION 14 TRAUMA75 Thoracic Trauma76 Burns77 Abdominal TraumaSECTION 15 POSTANESTHESIA CARE UNIT78 Asthma79 Hypothermia80 Postanesthesia Care Unit Discharge Criteria81 Delayed Emergence, Coma, and Brain DeathSECTION 16 CRITICAL CARE82 Neonatal Resuscitation83 Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation84 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation85 Do Not Resuscitate86 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome87 Respiratory Failure88 Cardiovascular System89 Sepsis and Multisystem Organ Dysfunction Syndrome90 Renal System91 Central Nervous System
