Consciousness, awareness, and anesthesia / edited by George A. Mashour.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mashour, George A. (George Alexander), 1969-

Series:

Cambridge medicine.

Cambridge medicine

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anesthesia.

Consciousness.

Awareness.

Anesthesia, General--adverse effects.

Awareness--drug effects.

Consciousness--drug effects.

Intraoperative Complications.

Medical Subjects:

Anesthesia, General--adverse effects.

Awareness--drug effects.

Consciousness--drug effects.

Intraoperative Complications.

Physical Description:

x, 262 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Relevance of sleep neurobiology for cognitive neuroscience and anesthesiology / Giancarlo Vanini, Helen A. Baghdoyan, and Ralph Lydic

The neurobiology of consciousness / Christof Koch and Florian Mormann

Memory formation during general anesthesia / Chantal Kerssens and Michael Alkire

Dreaming during anesthesia / Kate Leslie

Etiology and risk factors of intraoperative awareness / Mohammed Ghoneim

Monitoring anesthetic depth / Gerhard Schneider

Current controversies in intraoperative awareness I / Paul S. García and Peter Sebel

Current controversies in intraoperative awareness II / Benjamin J. Palanca, Adam Searleman, and Michael S. Avidan

Awareness during general anesthesia in the pediatric population / Andrew J. Davidson and Rachel Hutchens

Psychological consequences of intraoperative awareness / Claes Lennmarken and Gunilla Sydsjo

Medicolegal consequences of intraoperative awareness / Karen B. Domino and Christopher D. Kent

Complaints of awareness after sedation and regional anesthesia : the role of patient expectations / Roy K. Esaki

Philosophical implications of awareness during general anesthesia / Eric LaRock.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780521518222

0521518229

OCLC:

317664343