Regional Anesthesia: The Requisites in Anesthesiology - Rilegato

Rathmell, James P., M.D.; Neal, Joseph M., M.D.; Viscomi, Christopher M., M.D.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0323020429 ISBN 13: 9780323020428

Casa editrice: Mosby Inc, 2004

Riassunto

This volume in the "Requisites in Anesthesia" series delivers all of today's key knowledge in regional anesthesia...in a concentrated, "high-yield" format that makes the material easy to master quickly! Concise, well organized chapters, superb illustrations, and at-a-glance figures and tables clarify everything from state-of-the-art basic science through advanced procedures. The book's tightly focused, user-friendly coverage makes it ideal both as a refresher for certification or recertification, and as a reference for everyday clinical practice.

• Explores the relevant physiology and pharmacology · the mechanisms of action, toxicity, dosing guidelines, and advantages and disadvantages of the drugs usually used in regional anesthesia · and the full range of specific regional anesthesia techniques.
• Discusses common complications such as headache · presents the latest practice guidelines issued by the ASA and ASRA · and details specialized regional anesthesia techniques for pediatrics, perioperative pain management, and other subspecialties.
• Uses a logical, consistent chapter format to make information easy to find.
• Features more than 250 crisp illustrations that clarify complex concepts and demonstrate key nuances of technique.
• Offers special boxes that summarize the key points of each section · explore current controversies · and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various drugs, tests, techniques, monitoring approaches, and more.

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Contenuti

Part I. Anatomy and Physiology

1. An Introduction to Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology Relevant to Pain and Regional Anesthesia

Part II. Pharmacology

2. Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics

3. Local Anesthetic Additives

Part III.Regional Anesthetic Techniques

4. Providing Regional Anesthesia: Monitoring, Sedation and Equipment

5. Head and Neck Block

6. Upper Extremity Blocks

7. Regional Anesthesia of the Trunk

8. Lower Extremity Blocks

9. Epidural Anesthesia

10. Spinal Anesthesia

11. Sympathetic Blocks

Part IV. Safety, Complications and Outcomes

12. Postudral Puncture Headache

13. Neural Blockage and Anticoagulation

14. Neurologic Complications

15. Regional Anesthesia and Outcome

Part V. Specialty Considerations

16. Obstetric Anesthesia

17. Regional Anesthesia in Pediatrics

18. Acute Pain

Product Description

Book by Rathmell MD James P Neal MD Joseph M Viscomi MD Ch

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Mosby Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0323020429
• ISBN 13: 9780323020428
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 415
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia