Covering everything from preoperative evaluation to neonatal
emergencies to the PACU, A Practice of Anesthesia in Infants and
Children, 6th Edition, features state-of-the-art advice on the
safe, effective administration of general and regional anesthesia
to young patients. It reviews underlying scientific information,
addresses preoperative assessment and anesthesia management in
detail, and provides guidelines for postoperative care,
emergencies, and special procedures. Comprehensive in scope and
thoroughly up to date, this 6th Edition delivers unsurpassed
coverage of every key aspect of pediatric anesthesia. Includes a
laminated pocket reference guide inside - also available as an
expanded online version ("Pedi Anesth" from the Starship Children's
Hospital in Auckland, NZ). Features key references at the end of
each chapter that provide a quick summary for review. Presents
must-know information on standards, techniques, and the latest
advances in pediatric anesthesia from global experts. Provides
access to a video library of 70 pediatric anesthesia procedures -
35 are new! Videos include demonstrations on managing the difficult
pediatric airway, cardiac assist devices in action, new positioning
devices, management of burn injuries, and many demonstrations of
ultra-sound guided regional anesthesia blocks and techniques.
Features extensive revisions of all chapters with many new
contributors, and numerous new figures and tables throughout.
Introduces new drugs such as those used to premedicate children and
facilitate emergence from anesthesia, plus an up-to-date discussion
of the drug approval process and detailed information on opioid
safety for children with obstructive sleep. Includes new chapters
on pharmacogenomic implications of drugs in children and the
anesthetic implications when caring for children with cancer.
Offers up-to-date information on the management of emergence
agitation, sleep-disordered breathing, neonatal and pediatric
emergencies, and the obese child and bariatric surgery. The
Essentials chapters, with extensive input from pediatrician
experts, provide the latest information concerning hematology,
pulmonology, oncology, hepatology, nephrology, and neurology.
Contains significant updates on perioperative fluid management,
pharmacology, intravenous anesthesia and target controlled
infusions, cystic fibrosis, new interventional devices for children
with congenital heart defects, cardiopulmonary resuscitation,
simulation in pediatric anesthesia, and much more. Expert ConsultT
eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook
experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and
references from the book on a variety of devices.
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