Core topics in perioperative medicine / / [edited by] Jonathan Hudsmith, Dan Wheeler, Arun Gupta

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; San Francisco, : Greenwich Medical Media, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (299 pages)
• Disciplina: 617/.919
• Soggetto topico: Therapeutics, Surgical; Surgery - Complications; Surgical intensive care
• Altri autori: HudsmithJonathan WheelerDan <1970-> GuptaArun K
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 Perioperative management of cardiovascular disease; 2 Perioperative management of respiratory disease; 3 Perioperative care of children; 4 Perioperative management of the obese patient; 5 Perioperative management of the elderly patient; 6 Perioperative management of emergency surgery; 7 Perioperative fluid management; 8 Perioperative management of coagulation; 9 Perioperative management of steroid therapy; 10 Perioperative management of endocrine disease; 11 Perioperative management of diabetes ; 12 Causes and treatment of aspiration; 13 Transfusion and blood products; 14 The critically ill patient; 15 Inotropes; 16 Arterial blood gases; 17 Drugs used in anaesthesia and sedation; 18 Local anaesthetics; 19 Monitoring used in the perioperative period; 20 Deep vein thrombosis and thrombo-embolic disease prophylaxis; 21 Postoperative nausea and vomiting; 22 The management of perioperative pain; 23 High dependency and recovery units; 24 Postoperative hypoxia; 25 Postoperative hypotension; 26 Postoperative complications; 27 Perioperative scenarios; 28 Multiple choice questions; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides concise, informative chapters on many aspects of perioperative medicine. It aims to guide the reader through the perioperative period via short, up-to-date chapters, each giving a comprehensive account of the subject and its relevance to perioperative medicine.
• Titolo autorizzato: Core topics in perioperative medicine
• ISBN: 1-107-15682-3; 1-280-43773-1; 9786610437733; 0-511-16535-8; 0-511-16584-6; 0-511-16391-6; 0-511-31278-4; 0-511-16471-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784268303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II