Practical Anesthetic Management The Art of Anesthesiology / by C. Philip Larson Jr., Richard A. Jaffe.

As Sir William Osler said “The practice of medicine is an art, based on science”. The authors believe that the art of precision medicine is knowing when the science of medicine should not be applied to your patient. This practical guide to managing patient expectations while maintaining a good medic...

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Main Authors: Larson Jr., C. Philip (Author), Jaffe, Richard A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Preoperative Evaluation
  • Chapter 2 Induction of General Anesthesia
  • Chapter 3 Role of the Laryngeal Mask Airway in Airway Management
  • Chapter 4 Essentials of Airway Management
  • Chapter 5 Laryngospasm: The Silent Menace
  • Chapter 6 Cricothyrotomy: A Lesson to Be Learned
  • Chapter 7 Bronchospasm vs. Bronchoconstriction: A Different View
  • Chapter 8 Management of the Full Stomach
  • Chapter 9 Nitrous Oxide - Yea or Nay
  • Chapter 10 Meperidine: A Forgotten Jewel
  • Chapter 11 Sevoflurane: The Best Volatile Anesthetic Ever Developed
  • Chapter 12 The Bariatric Challenge
  • Chapter 13 Preventing Ischemic Optic Neuropathy during Posterior Spine Surgery
  • Chapter 14 Continuous Spinal Anesthesia: A Lost Art
  • Chapter 15 Epidural Anesthesia: The Best Technique
  • Chapter 16 An Incendiary Issue: Avoiding Operating Room Fires
  • Chapter 17 Tension Pneumothorax
  • Chapter 18 Tips on Blood-Gas Analysis
  • Chapter 19 Preoxygenation
  • Chapter 20 Diffusion Hypoxia.