This second edition of the Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual is a comprehensive resource and essential guide to the rapidly expanding field of perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), encompassing newer cardiac surgery techniques, more diverse surgical procedures, and use in the intensive care unit.
A comprehensive review of intraoperative radiation therapy, beginning with the rationale for innovative treatment and the radiobiology of single doses.
This book provides a comprehensive and contemporary discussion about the three key areas of acute care surgery; trauma, surgical critical care, and surgical emergencies.
Molecular Bases of Anesthesia provides a clear overview of the state of knowledge about anesthetic mechanisms at the molecular level of occurrence and focusing on the latest state-of-the-art techniques that relate to how anesthetic drugs cause unconsciousness.
Providing a detailed study of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of peripheral nerves, this reference provides a clear approach to the evaluation, characterization, and treatment of peripheral neuropathies-reviewing each major class of these disorders with authoritative discussions of clinical characteristics, electrodiagnostic features, examin
Compiled by an internationally recognized team of contributors, this reference spans methods to effectively identify, diagnose, and treat this frequently challenging group of rhinopathies.
This resource stands as the only authoritative text to specifically focus on developments and best practices in anesthesiology for procedures affecting the gastrointestinal tract and related appendages.
about the bookStanding alone as the first definitive and comprehensive book on the subject, this guide describes the most recent studies on the brain-gut connection and psychosocial issues related to patients experiencing visceral pain.
Exploring novel methods in endovascular intervention, this reference provides detailed coverage of techniques to avoid, manage, and control complications in endovascular therapy with chapters by world-renowned pioneers and specialists practiced in the prevention and control of vascular and device complications.
With detailed contributions and research from experts in the physiology of normal acid-base homeostasis and the management of acid-base disorders, this reference supplies an abundance of information on acid-base physiology, disorders of acid-base equilibrium, and the management and treatment of these disorders in clinical practice.
Compiled by internationally recognized experts in trauma critical care,this sourcediscusses the entire gamut of critical care management of the trauma patient and covers several common complications and conditions treated in surgical intensive care units that are not specifically related to trauma.
Including previously unpublished guidelines and recent care descriptions not available in any other text, this reference provides illustrative chapters on the identification, diagnosis, and management of commonly encountered diseases and conditions in the care of the critically-ill patient.
Desde sus inicios a mediados del siglo XX la ventilacion mecanica ha evolucionado de una modalidad terapeutica basada en aspectos meramente mecanicos a una disciplina cientifica fundamentada en la fisiologia, la dinamica de fluidos, la biologia molecular, la investigacion basica, el desarrollo tecnologico, estudios clinicos controlados y metodologia cientifica, entre otras areas del conocimiento.
Perioperative fluid therapy requires the correct selection, amount, and composition of fluids based on the patient's underlying pathology, state of hydration, and type and duration of surgical stress.
El manejo del paciente quemado es complejo, pues requiere un equipo transdisciplinario para poder cumplir con calidad y seguridad cada uno de los objetivos necesarios para asegurar su mejor evolución, desde su ingreso al servicio de urgencias a su alta y la reintegración a sus actividades cotidianas.
Schmerzexpertise in den Feldern der GesundheitsversorgungSchmerz ist ein multidimensionales Phänomen und betrifft Menschen aller Altersstufen und Erkrankungen in jedem Stadium ihres Lebenslaufs.
An all-encompassing reference on the diagnosis and treatment of painful musculoskeletal conditions, this source examines the latest developments, therapies, and treatments for common and complex pain disorders affecting the spine, joints, neck, and related structures.
Developed by an authoritative and multidisciplinary team of contributors well-recognized for their dedication to the care of urogenital pain patients, this source addresses the latest clinical guidelines for the management of urogenital pain and covers the mechanisms and clinical treatment of pain syndromes of the urogenital area in both the male a
Schmerzexpertise in den Feldern der GesundheitsversorgungSchmerz ist ein multidimensionales Phänomen und betrifft Menschen aller Altersstufen und Erkrankungen in jedem Stadium ihres Lebenslaufs.
La finalidad de esta Clínica Mexicana de Anestesiología es ofrecer conceptos básicos y a su vez actuales acerca del manejo de los pacientes sometidos a procedimientos anestésico–quirúrgicos en el campo de la cirugía torácica.
Uno de los grandes avances en los últimos quince años en la anestesiología es la especialidad en anestesiología pediátrica, cuyo crecimiento es dinámico y continuo.
En los años recientes la anestesia total intravenosa, que ha revolucionado la forma de ver y hacerfarmacología en anestesia, y el desarrollo de nuevos fármacos con perfiles farmacológicos predecibles y seguros, han incrementado la calidad de la anestesia moderna.
This reference surveys current best practices in the prevention and management of ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) and spans the many pathways and mechanisms of VILI including cell injury and repair, the modulation of alveolar-capillary barrier properties, and lung and systemic inflammatory consequences of injurous mechanical ventilation.
Este libro tiene la intención de orientar a los anestesiólogos generales y a los residentes de la especialidad de anestesiología en el manejo anestésico y el cuidado perioperatorio de los pacientes con patologías cardiacas que con frecuencia son programados para cirugía no cardiaca.