Guides the reader through the major concerns faced by a post-operative cardiac patient. Areas covered include surgical techniques for rapid throughput, anaesthetic techniques for rapid extubation, postoperative ventilatory support, and pain management and sedation.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 230 mm
Breite: 150 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-899066-68-1 (9781899066681)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Introduction - the rationale for rapid throughput; surgical techniques for rapid throughput (and metabolic response to cardiopulmonary bypass); anaesthetic techniques for rapid extubation; immediate needs of the postoperative patient; appropriate monitoring techniques; postoperative ventilatory support; pain management and sedation; fluid therapy; complications - postoperative bleeding; myocardial ischemia and perioperative infarction; low cardiac output states; acute renal insufficiency; neurological problems; managing early hospital discharge.
