Essentials of Anesthesiology

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A completely updated and revised edition of this excellent introductory text on surgical anesthesia! Includes new chapters on the management of postoperative pain and anesthesia for outpatient surgery, as well as an expanded chapter on infection control and anesthesiology. Also features new American Heart Association algorithms on resuscitation, many new appendices, and coverage of new and increasingly important drugs such as propofal and isoflurane. Succinct, well-written, and easy to understand!

Includes detailed checkout procedures for dealing with anesthetic equipment.

Presents the most recent information on anesthetic pharmacology.

Provides a new section on assessment of the airway in the chapter on Preoperative Assessment and Preparation of the Patient.

Contains a new chapter on Airway Management in Anesthetized Patients that discusses management of the difficult airway, use of the laryngeal mask, and emergency airways.

Offers new chapters on Management of Acute Postoperative Pain and Special Considerations in Surgical Outpatients.

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  Essentials of Anesthesiology

  • 2022-09-22
  • 824 pages
  • Ebook
  • Thieme

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