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Core topics in perioperative medicine / [edited by] Jonathan Hudsmith, Dan Wheeler, Arun Gupta.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Therapeutics, Surgical--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Therapeutics, Surgical.
- Surgery--Complications--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Surgery.
- Therapeutics, Surgical--Examinations, questions, etc.
- Surgery--Complications--Examinations, questions, etc.
- Surgical intensive care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (299 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; San Francisco : Greenwich Medical Media, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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
- OCLC:
- 171138211
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