Anesthesia Conversations : A Novel Perspective to Teaching / by Corey Scher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scher, Corey.

Series:

Medicine Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anesthesiology.

Local Subjects:

Anesthesiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (389 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2025.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This book presents a variety of challenging anesthesia cases that are based on the author's extensive clinical experience and his ongoing mission to learn. The premise is the rebuilding of the department of anesthesiology in post-hurricane Katrina, New Orleans. The structure of the book follows a unique fictional format that reads more like a fictional mystery novel with complex anesthesia cases embedded in the fictional story. The book's goal is to increase the reader's memory of the basic fundamentals of case management in this unique format.

Contents:

Trinity Hospital

Blunt Trauma

Rebuilding the Department of Anesthesiology at the Trinity School of Medicine

The Chair of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Management

Anesthesia for Dead Bowel and the Protest

The Department of Anesthesia’s Residency On Probation

Brianna Ortiz: Director of Research-Owner of a RO1 Grant for Phantom

Is Anesthesia Safe? Neurodegeneration in Premature Babies Exposed to Inhaled Anesthetics

Anesthesiologists with Mood Disorders

The Evaluation of Neonatal Hypoxia

Malignant Hyperthermia

The Perils of Office Based Anesthesia

Pediatric PTSD

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

Modes of Ventilation in Premature Babies in Respiratory Distress

Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in the Pregnant Patient

Anesthesia for Obstetrical Hemorrhage

Rona Hapern: An Anesthesiologist who was a Drug Addict, Broke , Pregnant, and an Oncology Case

“To Numb to Push”

Anesthesia for the Eclamptic Parturient

Epidural Anesthesia Complicated by a Subarachnoid- Cutaneous Fistula

The Total Spinal

Death by an Epidural

Not All Anesthesiologists who Become Addicted are the Same

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1

Life after Leg Amputation

Failed Back Syndrome

The Celiac Plexus Block

Treacherous Bariatric Surgery for an Anesthesiologist

Lumbar Surgery Complicated by Ischemic Optic neuropathy and Blindness

Anesthesia and a Grand Mal Seizure and Intracranial Hypotension

Biomedical Research and Iris’s Stroke Recover

Anesthesia and Sensorial Hearing Loss

Fraud

Liver Transplant-The Recovery of Peter Lichtenstein

The Trinity Medical Student and Carcinoid Syndrome

Anesthesia for a Paraganglioma/ Pheochromocytoma

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

Prolonged QT interval and Cardiac Arrest

Bilateral Stellate Ganglion Blocks for Atrial Fibrillation

Petit Mal Seizures

Creutzfeldt- Jakob Disease (CJD)

Spinal Anesthesia is Awful!

Ultrasound guided nerve block, Intralipid Failure

Anesthesia for a Complicated Cardiac Electrophysiologic Cases

Systolic Anterior Motion

Fundamentals of Placing a Double lumen Tube in the Correct Position

Anesthesia for Burned Patient

Raynauds and Scleroderma

Anesthesia and the Heart Transplant

The Aging Anesthesiologist

End of Life Decisions

Anesthesia and optimization of the geriatric patient

Anesthesia for Liver Transplantation: Essential Critical Data Missed

The Rapid Disappearance of a Venous Air Embolism.-Prologue: The Trinity Anesthesia Team Working Together.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

3-032-05354-4

9783032053541

OCLC:

1572221862