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ANESTHESIOLOGY, CRITICAL CARE & PAIN

Clinical Anesthesia Procedures of the Massachusetts General Hospital Ninth Edition Richard M. Pino, MD, PhD Medical Director, Procedural Sedation; ViceChairman forClinical Affairs

October 2015 / Softbound / 5 x 8 / 768pp 978-1-4511-9515-6

DESCRIPTION Apply today’s best practices in anesthesiology! Relied on for over 30 years by practicing anesthesiologists and residents as well as nurse anesthetists, Clinical Anesthesia Procedures of the MassachusettsGeneral Hospital offers you current, comprehensive, concise, consistent, and clinically relevant guidelines on all facets of anesthesia, perioperative care, critical care, and pain management from a host of seasoned experts.

FEATURES f f Find the answers you need effortlessly through an easy-to-scan outline format that progresses intuitively from preoperative evaluation through administration of anesthesia to perioperative issues for each subject. f f Focus on the clinical fundamentals needed for the safe delivery of anesthesia and perioperative care. f f Achieve excellent outcomes using proven procedures from the internationally recognized Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like: f f Complete content with enhanced navigation f f A powerful search that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web f f Cross-linked pages , references, and more for easy navigation f f Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text f f Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues f f Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I: EVALUATING THE PATIENT BEFORE ANESTHESIA 1. Evaluating the Patient Before Anesthesia 2. Specific Considerations with Cardiac Disease 3. Specific Considerations with Pulmonary Disease 4. Specific Considerations with Renal Disease 5. Specific Considerations with Liver Disease 6. Specific Considerations with Endocrine Disease 7. Infectious Diseases and Infection Control in Anesthesia 8. Safety in Anesthesia 9. The Anesthesia Machine 10. Monitoring 11. Monitoring Anesthetic Brain States 12. Intravenous and Inhalation Anesthetics 13. Neuromuscular Blockade 14. Airway Evaluation and Management 15. Administration of General Anesthesia PART II: ADMINISTRATIONOF ANESTHESIA

MEDICINE

PART III: PERIOPERATIVE ISSUES

APPENDIX I: Drugs with Narrow Therapeutic Ranges and Potential for Harm

APPENDIX II: Commonly Used Drugs APPENDIX III: Common Intravenous

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