About the Book
The undisputed leading text in its market, Basics of Anesthesia provides comprehensive coverage of both basic science and clinical topics in anesthesiology. Drs. Manuel C. Pardo, Jr., and Ronald D. Miller, in conjunction with many new contributors, have ensured that all chapters are thoroughly up to date and reflect the latest advances in today's practice. Unparalleled authorship, concise tex t, easy-to-read chapters, and a user-friendly format make this tex t the #1 primer on the scope and practice of anesthesiology.
Presents the combined expertise of two of the most prolific and renowned anesthesia exper ts worldwide, along with more than 80 exper t contributing authors.
Includes new topics and chapters on Anesthetic Neurotoxicity, Palliative Care, Sleep Medicine and Anesthesia, New Models of Anesthesia Care: Perioperative Medicine, the Perioperative Surgical Home, and Population Health, Anesthesia for Trauma, and Human-Induced and Natural Disasters.
Uses a concise, at-a-glance format to cover both the basic science and essential clinical aspects of the field, including pathophysiology, pharmacology, regional anesthesia, anesthetic management, and special problems and patient groups.
Features high-quality images that of fer a detailed visual understanding of regional anesthesiology and much more.
New to First South Asia Edition
For many chapters, South Asian perspective has been added to have a clear understanding of the Indian scenario.
Exam-oriented questions based upon previous years' MD and DNB examinations across India have been provided at the end of every chapter.
Information on infective diseases like tuberculosis (even in active stages) that need anesthesia optimization has been provided. Also, non-cardiac anesthesiologists are daily faced with varying presentations of rheumatic hear t disease, which is of ten a rarity in the developed world. Detailed discussion has been done on such topics.
Videos have been provided on various anesthesia procedures and practices.
For many chapters, South Asian perspective has been added to have a clear understanding of the Indian scenario.
Exam-oriented questions based upon previous years' MD and DNB examinations across India have been provided at the end of every chapter.
Information on infective diseases like tuberculosis (even in active stages) that need anesthesia optimization has been provided. Also, non-cardiac anesthesiologists are daily faced with varying presentations of rheumatic hear t disease, which is of ten a rarity in the developed world. Detailed discussion has been done on such topics.
Videos have been provided on various anesthesia procedures and practices.
Table of Contents:
Section I INTRODUCTION
1. Scope of Anesthesia Practice
??Ronald D. Miller, Manuel Pardo Jr. and Manuel Pardo Jr. and
2. Learning Anesthesia
??Manuel Pardo Jr. and Manuel Pardo Jr. and
3. Anesthesia and Health Information Technology
??David L. Robinowitz, Scott Richard Springman and Manuel Pardo Jr.
Section II PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY
4. Basic Pharmacologic Principles
??Tae Kyun Kim, Shinju Obara, Ken B. Johnson and Manuel Pardo Jr.
5. Clinical Cardiac and Pulmonary Physiology
??John Feiner and Manuel Pardo Jr.
6. Autonomic Nervous System
??Erica J. Stein, David B. Glick and Manuel Pardo Jr.
7. Inhaled Anesthetics
??Rachel Eshima. McKay and Manuel Pardo Jr.
8. Intravenous Anesthetics
??Helge Eilers and Manuel Pardo Jr.
9. Opioids
??Talmage D. Egan, Cynthia Newberry and Manuel Pardo Jr.
10. Local Anesthetics
??Charles B. Berde and Manuel Pardo Jr.
11. Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
??Ronald D. Miller and Manuel Pardo Jr.
12. Anesthesia Neurotoxicity
??Sulpicio G. Soriano, Mary Ellen McCann and Manuel Pardo Jr.
Section III PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION AND INTRAOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT
13. Preoperative Evaluation and Medication
??Rebecca M. Gerlach, BobbieJean Sweitzer and Manuel Pardo Jr.
14. Choice of Anesthetic Technique
??Elizabeth L. Whitlock, Manuel Pardo Jr. and Manuel Pardo Jr. and
15. Anesthesia Delivery Systems
??Patricia Roth and Manuel Pardo Jr.
16. Airway Management
??Kerry Klinger, Andrew Infosino and Manuel Pardo Jr.
17. Spinal, Epidural, and Caudal Anesthesia
??Alan J.R. Macfarlane, Richard Brull, Vincent W.S. Chan and Manuel Pardo Jr.
18. Peripheral Nerve Blocks
??Edward Yap, Andrew T. Gray and Manuel Pardo Jr.
19. Positioning and Associated Risks
??Kristine Breyer and Manuel Pardo Jr.
20. Anesthetic Monitoring
??Kevin K. Tremper, Magnus Teig, James Szocik and Manuel Pardo Jr.
21. Acid-Base Balance and Blood Gas Analysis
??Linda Liu and Manuel Pardo Jr.
22. Hemostasis
??Linda Liu and Manuel Pardo Jr.
23. Fluid Management
??Elizabeth Frost and Manuel Pardo Jr.
24. Blood Therapy
??Ronald D. Miller and Manuel Pardo Jr.
Section IV SPECIAL ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS
25. Cardiovascular Disease
??Art Wallace and Manuel Pardo Jr.
26. Congenital Heart Disease
??Jin Huang, Stephen Weston, Scott Schulman and Manuel Pardo Jr.
27. Chronic Pulmonary Disease
??Andrew James Deacon, Peter D. Slinger and Manuel Pardo Jr.
28. Renal, Liver, and Biliary Tract Disease
??Anup Pamnani, Vinod Malhotra and Manuel Pardo Jr.
29. Nutritional, Gastrointestinal, and Endocrine Disease
??Amy C. Robertson, William R. Furman and Manuel Pardo Jr.
30. Central Nervous System Disease
??Lingzhong Meng, Alana Flexman and Manuel Pardo Jr.
31. Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
??Steven Gayer, Howard D. Palte and Manuel Pardo Jr.
32. Orthopedics
??Andrew D. Rosenberg, Mitchell H. Marshall and Manuel Pardo Jr.
33. Obstetrics
??Jennifer Lucero, Mark Rollins and Manuel Pardo Jr.
34. Pediatrics
??Erin Gottlieb, Dean B. Andropoulos and Manuel Pardo Jr.
35. Elderly Patients
??Sheila R. Barnett and Manuel Pardo Jr.
36. Organ Transplantation
??Randolph H. Steadman, Victor W. Xia and Manuel Pardo Jr.
37. Outpatient Anesthesia
??David M. Dickerson, Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum and Manuel Pardo Jr.
38. Anesthesia for Procedures in Non-Operating Room Locations
??Wilson Cui, Chanhung Lee and Manuel Pardo Jr.
Section V THE RECOVERY PERIOD
39. Postanesthesia Recovery
??Theodora K. Nicholau, Melissa Haehn and Manuel Pardo Jr.
40. Perioperative Pain Management
??Robert W. Hurley and Manuel Pardo Jr.
Section VI CONSULTANT ANESTHETIC PRACTICE
41. Critical Care Medicine
??John Turnbull, Linda Liu and Manuel Pardo Jr.
42. Anesthesia for Trauma
??Marc P. Steurer, Tony Chang, Benn Morrie Lancman and Manuel Pardo Jr.
43. Natural and Human-induced Disasters
??Joseph H. McIsaac III and Manuel Pardo Jr.
44. Chronic Pain Management
??Omar Hyder, James Rathmell and Manuel Pardo Jr.
45. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
??David Shimabukuro, Krishna Parekh and Manuel Pardo Jr.
46. Operating Room Management
??Amr Abouleish and Manuel Pardo Jr.
47. Awareness under Anesthesia
??Daniel Cole, Karen B. Domino and Manuel Pardo Jr.
48. Quality and Patient Safety
??Avery Tung and Manuel Pardo Jr.
49. Palliative Care
??Sarah Gebauer and Manuel Pardo Jr.
50. Sleep Medicine
??Frances Chung, Mandeep Singh and Manuel Pardo Jr.
51. Perioperative Medicine, the Perioperative Surgical Home and Population Health: New Models of Anesthesia Care
??Neal H. Cohen and Manuel Pardo Jr.