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Pharmacology and physiology for anesthesia : foundations and clinical application / [edited by] Hugh C. Hemmings, Talmage D. Egan.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anesthetics.
- Anesthesia.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 922 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2019]
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- "Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in pharmacology, physiology, and molecular-cellular biology, keeping you current with contemporary training and practice. This thoroughly updated edition is your one-stop, comprehensive overview of physiology, and rational anesthetic drug selection and administration, perfect for study, review, and successful practice"--Publisher's description.
- Contents:
- Section 1: Basic principles of pharmacology. Mechanisms of drug action
- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for intravenous anesthetics
- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of inhaled anesthetics
- Drug metabolism and pharmacogenetics
- Physiology and pharmacology of obesity, prematurity, and aging
- Pharmacodynamic drug interactions
- Adverse drug reactions
- Section 2: Nervous system. Central nervous system physiology: neurophysiology
- Central nervous system physiology: cerebrovascular
- Pharmacology of intravenous anesthetics
- Pharmacology of inhaled anesthetics
- Neuropharmacology
- Autonomic nervous system: physiology
- Autonomic nervous system: pharmacology
- Thermoregulation
- Physiology of pain
- Intravenous opioid agonists and antagonists
- Oral and non-intravenous opioids
- Non-opioid analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs
- Local anesthetics
- Neuromuscular physiology and pharmacology
- Neuromuscular blockers and reversal drugs
- Section 3: Cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular physiology: cellular and molecular regulation
- Cardiovascular physiology: integrative function
- Vasopressors and inotropes
- Antihypertensive drugs and vasodilators
- Anti-arrhythmic drugs
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Section 4: Pulmonary system. Pulmonary physiology
- Pulmonary pharmacology
- Section 5: Gastrointestinal and endocrine systems. Liver and gastrointestinal physiology
- Liver and gastrointestinal pharmacology
- Nutritional and metabolic therapy
- Pharmacology of postoperative nausea and vomiting
- Endocrine physiology
- Endocrine pharmacology
- Physiology and pharmacology of obstetric anesthesia
- Section 6: Immunity and Infection. Chemotherapy, Immunosuppression, and Anesthesia
- Infection, Antimicrobial Drugs and Anesthesia
- Section 7: Fluid, electrolyte and hematologic homeostasis. Renal physiology
- Intravascular volume: regulation and replacement therapy
- Electrolytes and diuretics
- Section 8: Blood and hemostasis. Blood and coagulation
- Transfusion and coagulation therapy
- Antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: Pharmacology and physiology for anesthesia : foundations and clinical application / [edited by] Hugh C. Hemmings Jr., Talmage D. Egan. ©2013.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed November 29, 2018).
- Other Format:
- Print version:Print version: Pharmacology and physiology for anesthesia.
- ISBN:
- 9780323568869
- 0323568866
- 9780323481106
- 0323481108
- OCLC:
- 1063667873
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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