Description

Book Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive guide to clinical anaesthesia for practitioners and trainees.

Divided into eleven sections, the text begins with a general overview, followed by discussion on anaesthesia delivery systems, monitoring, and equipment. A complete section is dedicated to different drugs used in anaesthesia.

The next section covers anaesthesia for different types of surgeries in various body systems. The remaining chapters detail more subspecialty-specific anaesthesia including cardiac, obstetric, neuro, paediatric, transplant, and regional.

The book concludes with a section on postoperative care.

Authored by highly experienced experts in the field, the text is further enhanced by illustrations and figures to assist learning.

Key points

  • Comprehensive guide to clinical anaesthesia for practitioners and trainees
  • Covers numerous types of anaesthesia for different surgeries and body systems
  • Includes sections on pharmacology and postoperative care
  • Highly experienced, expert author team


Table of Contents

Section 1: ESSENTIALS FOR THE ANESTHETIST

  1. Landmarks in the Evolution of Anesthesia
  2. Patient and Personnel Safety in the Operation Theater
  3. Minimizing Errors in the Operating Theaters and PACU
  4. Quality Indicators in Anesthesia
  5. Soft Skills (Nontechnical Skills) and Anesthesiologist
  6. Research and Statistics for the Anesthesiologist
  7. Strategies to Improve Postoperative Outcomes
  8. Preanesthesia Evaluation
  9. Physics for Anesthetists
  10. Ethics and Law in Anesthesia

Section 2: ANESTHESIA DELIVERY SYSTEMS, MONITORING AND OTHER EQUIPMENT

  1. Modern Anesthesia Delivery Systems
  2. Oxygen Therapy Devices and Anesthesia Breathing Circuits
  3. Hemodynamic and Respiratory Monitoring
  4. Monitoring Neuromuscular Blockade and Reversal
  5. Monitoring Coagulation and Anticoagulation
  6. Role of Ultrasound in Anesthesia

Section 3: PHARMACOLOGY ESSENTIALS FOR THE ANESTHETIST

  1. Basic Pharmacology for Anesthetists
  2. Premedication in Anesthesia Practice
  3. Intravenous Anesthetic Agents
  4. Inhaled Anesthetic Agents
  5. Opioids Analgesics and Reversal Agents
  6. Nonopioid Analgesics
  7. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Reversal Agents
  8. Vasoactive Drugs in Anesthesia and Critical Care
  9. Drugs for Local and Regional Anesthesia
  10. Antisepsis in Anesthesia Practice
  11. Adjunct Drugs in Anesthesia

Section 4: ANESTHESIA MANAGEMENT

  1. Airway Management
  2. Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery in Patients with Cardiovascular Morbidity
  3. Anesthesia for Noncardiac Thoracic Surgery
  4. Anesthesia for Nonthoracic Surgery in Patients with Respiratory Morbidity
  5. Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery
  6. Anesthesia for Patients with Hepatic Disorders for Liver Resection and Other Surgeries
  7. Anesthesia for Head and Neck Surgeries
  8. Anesthetic Management of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
  9. Anesthetic Concerns in Patients with Endocrine Disorders
  10. Anesthesia for Laser Surgery of the Airway
  11. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery
  12. Principles of Anesthesia for Patients with Trauma
  13. Anesthesia for Cancer Surgery
  14. Anesthesia for Vascular Surgery
  15. Anesthesia for the Elderly
  16. Anesthesia for Obese Patients
  17. Anesthesia for Patients with Burns
  18. Anesthesia for Day-care Surgery
  19. Anesthesia in Remote Locations
  20. Anesthesia for Emergency Surgery
  21. Anesthesia Management of a Patient with Sepsis
  22. Management of Common Complications during Anesthesia

Section 5: CARDIAC ANESTHESIA

  1. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  2. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Valvular Heart Surgery
  3. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery

Section 6: NEUROANESTHESIA

  1. Neuromonitoring
  2. Anesthesia for a Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury
  3. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Brain Tumor Surgery

Section 7: OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA

  1. Labor Analgesia
  2. Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
  3. Anesthesia for the High-risk Parturient

Section 8: PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

  1. Anesthesia for Neonatal Emergencies
  2. Preoperative Evaluation, Preparation, Induction, Maintenance, and Emergence from Anesthesia in Children
  3. Perioperative Fluid and Transfusion Therapy in Children

Section 9: ANESTHESIA FOR TRANSPLANT SURGERY

  1. Anesthesia for Renal Transplant
  2. Anesthesia for Liver Transplantation
  3. nesthesia for Multivisceral and Intestinal Transplant
  4. Anesthesia for Heart Transplant
  5. Anesthesia for Lung Transplantation

Section 10: REGIONAL ANESTHESIA

  1. Neuraxial Blocks
  2. Upper and Lower Limb Blocks
  3. Chest Wall Interfascial Plane Blocks
  4. Abdominal Interfascial Plane Block

Section 11: POSTOPERATIVE CARE

  1. Management of Patients in Postanesthesia Care Unit
  2. Management of Complications after Anesthesia
  3. Temperature Management in Perioperative Period
  4. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  5. Massive Blood Transfusion and Management of Complications
  6. Mechanical Ventilation in the Postsurgical Patient
  7. DVT Prophylaxis and Management of PE in the Postoperative Patient
  8. Perioperative Nutrition
  9. Acute Pain Management
  10. Principles of Chronic Pain Management and Palliative Care

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      Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
      Publication Date: 02/11/2021
      ISBN13: 9789354652042, 978-9354652042
      ISBN10: 9354652042

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book is a comprehensive guide to clinical anaesthesia for practitioners and trainees.

      Divided into eleven sections, the text begins with a general overview, followed by discussion on anaesthesia delivery systems, monitoring, and equipment. A complete section is dedicated to different drugs used in anaesthesia.

      The next section covers anaesthesia for different types of surgeries in various body systems. The remaining chapters detail more subspecialty-specific anaesthesia including cardiac, obstetric, neuro, paediatric, transplant, and regional.

      The book concludes with a section on postoperative care.

      Authored by highly experienced experts in the field, the text is further enhanced by illustrations and figures to assist learning.

      Key points

      • Comprehensive guide to clinical anaesthesia for practitioners and trainees
      • Covers numerous types of anaesthesia for different surgeries and body systems
      • Includes sections on pharmacology and postoperative care
      • Highly experienced, expert author team


      Table of Contents

      Section 1: ESSENTIALS FOR THE ANESTHETIST

      1. Landmarks in the Evolution of Anesthesia
      2. Patient and Personnel Safety in the Operation Theater
      3. Minimizing Errors in the Operating Theaters and PACU
      4. Quality Indicators in Anesthesia
      5. Soft Skills (Nontechnical Skills) and Anesthesiologist
      6. Research and Statistics for the Anesthesiologist
      7. Strategies to Improve Postoperative Outcomes
      8. Preanesthesia Evaluation
      9. Physics for Anesthetists
      10. Ethics and Law in Anesthesia

      Section 2: ANESTHESIA DELIVERY SYSTEMS, MONITORING AND OTHER EQUIPMENT

      1. Modern Anesthesia Delivery Systems
      2. Oxygen Therapy Devices and Anesthesia Breathing Circuits
      3. Hemodynamic and Respiratory Monitoring
      4. Monitoring Neuromuscular Blockade and Reversal
      5. Monitoring Coagulation and Anticoagulation
      6. Role of Ultrasound in Anesthesia

      Section 3: PHARMACOLOGY ESSENTIALS FOR THE ANESTHETIST

      1. Basic Pharmacology for Anesthetists
      2. Premedication in Anesthesia Practice
      3. Intravenous Anesthetic Agents
      4. Inhaled Anesthetic Agents
      5. Opioids Analgesics and Reversal Agents
      6. Nonopioid Analgesics
      7. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Reversal Agents
      8. Vasoactive Drugs in Anesthesia and Critical Care
      9. Drugs for Local and Regional Anesthesia
      10. Antisepsis in Anesthesia Practice
      11. Adjunct Drugs in Anesthesia

      Section 4: ANESTHESIA MANAGEMENT

      1. Airway Management
      2. Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery in Patients with Cardiovascular Morbidity
      3. Anesthesia for Noncardiac Thoracic Surgery
      4. Anesthesia for Nonthoracic Surgery in Patients with Respiratory Morbidity
      5. Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery
      6. Anesthesia for Patients with Hepatic Disorders for Liver Resection and Other Surgeries
      7. Anesthesia for Head and Neck Surgeries
      8. Anesthetic Management of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
      9. Anesthetic Concerns in Patients with Endocrine Disorders
      10. Anesthesia for Laser Surgery of the Airway
      11. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery
      12. Principles of Anesthesia for Patients with Trauma
      13. Anesthesia for Cancer Surgery
      14. Anesthesia for Vascular Surgery
      15. Anesthesia for the Elderly
      16. Anesthesia for Obese Patients
      17. Anesthesia for Patients with Burns
      18. Anesthesia for Day-care Surgery
      19. Anesthesia in Remote Locations
      20. Anesthesia for Emergency Surgery
      21. Anesthesia Management of a Patient with Sepsis
      22. Management of Common Complications during Anesthesia

      Section 5: CARDIAC ANESTHESIA

      1. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
      2. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Valvular Heart Surgery
      3. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery

      Section 6: NEUROANESTHESIA

      1. Neuromonitoring
      2. Anesthesia for a Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury
      3. Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Brain Tumor Surgery

      Section 7: OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA

      1. Labor Analgesia
      2. Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
      3. Anesthesia for the High-risk Parturient

      Section 8: PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

      1. Anesthesia for Neonatal Emergencies
      2. Preoperative Evaluation, Preparation, Induction, Maintenance, and Emergence from Anesthesia in Children
      3. Perioperative Fluid and Transfusion Therapy in Children

      Section 9: ANESTHESIA FOR TRANSPLANT SURGERY

      1. Anesthesia for Renal Transplant
      2. Anesthesia for Liver Transplantation
      3. nesthesia for Multivisceral and Intestinal Transplant
      4. Anesthesia for Heart Transplant
      5. Anesthesia for Lung Transplantation

      Section 10: REGIONAL ANESTHESIA

      1. Neuraxial Blocks
      2. Upper and Lower Limb Blocks
      3. Chest Wall Interfascial Plane Blocks
      4. Abdominal Interfascial Plane Block

      Section 11: POSTOPERATIVE CARE

      1. Management of Patients in Postanesthesia Care Unit
      2. Management of Complications after Anesthesia
      3. Temperature Management in Perioperative Period
      4. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
      5. Massive Blood Transfusion and Management of Complications
      6. Mechanical Ventilation in the Postsurgical Patient
      7. DVT Prophylaxis and Management of PE in the Postoperative Patient
      8. Perioperative Nutrition
      9. Acute Pain Management
      10. Principles of Chronic Pain Management and Palliative Care

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