Vascular Anesthesia
2nd Edition
Published on 15. December 2003
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-443-06620-7 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive text delivers cutting-edge scientific knowledge and expert clinical guidance on anesthesia for the vascular surgical patient or the patient with cardiac disease undergoing major noncardiac surgery. It covers cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology, preoperative assessment and management, specific perioperative considerations, and postoperative management. This 2nd edition features eight completely rewritten chapters and six new chapters. Extensive updates throughout reflect all the new procedures, drugs, techniques, and monitoring modalities that have emerged over the last decade.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiologists and Residents, Anesthesiologists and Residents
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 100 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1525 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-06620-7 (9780443066207)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
I. Cardiovascular Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology 1. The Peripheral Circulation in Patients with Vascular Disease* 2. Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Ischemic Heart Disease II. Preoperative Assessment and Management 3. Imaging of the Vasculature* 4. Interventional Vascular Radiologic Procedures* 5. Cardiac Risk Assessment 6. Optimization of the Patient for Vascular Surgery (Including Premedication) 7. Choice of Invasive vs. Noninvasive Surgery* III. Specific Perioperative Considerations 8. Cardiovascular Monitoring 9. Anesthetic Techniques for Major Vascular Surgery 10. Carotid Artery Surgery 11. Surgery for the Thoracic and Abdominal Area 12. Peripheral Vascular Surgery (Arteries and Veins) 13. Liver Transplantation 14. Renal Transplantation and Protection of the Kidneys during Vascular Surgery 15. Hematologic Considerations in Vascular Surgery IV. Postoperative Management 16. Complications of Vascular Surgery and Management 17. Postoperative Cardiovascular Low Output Syndrome and Sepsis 18. Respiratory Complications and Management* 19. Pain Management after Vascular Surgery 20. Ethical Decisions/End of Life Care in Patients with Vascular Disease* * New Chapters