Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease: Expert Consult

By Roberta L. Hines, Katherine E. Marschall


* Publisher: Saunders
* Number Of Pages: 688
* Publication Date: 2008-04-25
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1416039988

Product Description:
Today's leading authorities present the succinct, yet thorough guidance you need to successfully avoid or manage complications stemming from pre-existing medical conditions. Organized by disease, the new edition of this popular guide has been completely revised and updated to reflect the latest information on definition, current pathophysiology, significant pre-, intra-, and postoperative factors of the disease process, anesthetic judgment, and management. A new, more user-friendly design and organization-and completely redrawn illustrations-make reference easier than ever. And now, as an Expert Consult title, this reference includes access to the complete contents online, for convenient reference where and when you need it!

* Offers comprehensive guidance from respected authorities to help you effectively manage the complete spectrum of comorbidities before, during, and after surgery.
* Provides case examples that explain how to overcome a wide range of challenges.
* Presents detailed discussions of common diseases, while coverage of more rare diseases highlights their unique features that could be of importance in the perioperative period.
* Examines specific anesthesia considerations for special patient populations-including pediatric and geriatric patients-to help you avoid complications.
* Features abundant tables that provide fast access to the most pertinent aspects of every condition.
* Offers access to a companion web site offering the complete contents of the book-fully searchable-for rapid consultation from anyplace with an Internet connection.
* Includes completely redrawn illustrations, enhancing the clarity and visual effect of the material.
* Presents the latest anesthesia guidelines for patients with ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure, asthma, immune system dysfunction, and more.
* Features a new, more user-friendly design and organization to expedite quick access to the answers you need.

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