Manual of Geriatric Anesthesia
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4614-3887-8 (ISBN)
Sheila Ryan Barnett, MD Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Harvard Medical School Director of Gastrointestinal Anesthesia Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA , USA
Section I. General Issues.- 1. Aging Demographics and Anesthesia.- 2. Ethical and Legal Considerations.- 3. The Anesthetic Regimen for the Elderly Patient.- 4. The Perioperative Geriatric Consultation.- Section II. Anesthesia Delivery.- 5. Preoperative Assessment of the Elderly Patient.- 6. Analgesics and Sedatives.- 7. General anesthesia: Intravenous induction agents, inhalational agents and neuromuscular blockers.- 8. Regional Anesthesia and Joint Replacement Surgery.- 9. Fluid Management and Blood Transfusion.- Section III. Perioperative Care.- 10. Acute Pain Control in the Elderly.- 11. Chronic Pain in Geriatric Patients.- 12. The Elderly Patient and the Intensive Care Unit.- 13. Trauma and the Geriatric Patient.- Section IV. Specialist Areas.- 14. Cardiovascular Aging and Anesthesia.- 15. Pulmonary Issues in the Elderly Patient.- 16. Vascular surgery: endovascular and major vascular surgery.- 17. Spine surgery: choosing the patient and handling the surgery.- 18. Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery in the Elderly Patient.- 19. Anesthetic Management For ECT.- 20. Ophthalmologic Surgery and the Management of Diabetes.- Section V. Common Geriatric Issues.- 21. Postoperative Central Nervous System Changes in Elderly Surgical Patients.- 22. Management of the Hip Fracture Patient.- 23. Polypharmacy and Medicines to avoid.- 24. Dementia and Neurologic Syndromes - Distinctions between Alzheimer’s, Vascular Dementia, and Parkinson’s.- 25. Psychotropic medications in the elderly.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 11.8.2012 |
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Zusatzinfo | 18 Illustrations, color; 17 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 441 p. 35 illus., 18 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie | |
Schlagworte | dementia • geriatric medicine • Gerontology • Perioperative Medicine • postoperative delirium |
ISBN-10 | 1-4614-3887-X / 146143887X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4614-3887-8 / 9781461438878 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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