Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room: A Multispecialty International Collaboration

ISBN 10: 0387097139 / ISBN 13: 9780387097138

Editore: Springer, 2011

Codice articolo 0387097139-VB

Riassunto:

This comprehensive guide provides tips and instruction for the entire range of specialists that utilize pediatric sedation. Each specialty receives tailored coverage that focuses on its unique patient population, challenges, potential solutions, and sedation techniques. Each chapter is written by a leading specialist in the field. A comprehensive spectrum of pediatric sedation will be covered, which will be of interest to oncologists, pediatricians, hospitalists, intensivists, radiologists, emergency medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, nurses, dentists, and gastroenterologists. Background chapters cover pharmacology as well as pediatric anatomy, with special focus on the airway and respiratory mechanics. The future of pediatric sedation is also reviewed as well as the cutting-edge research that is being done in the field.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Keira P. Mason, MD, is the director of radiology anesthesia at Children's Hospital Boston and the director of the annual conference "Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room" sponsored by Harvard Medical School.

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Titolo: Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating ...
Casa editrice: Springer
Data di pubblicazione: 2011
Legatura: hardcover
Condizione: As New