Perioperative Anesthetic Care of the Obese Patient

Herausgeber: Ortiz, Vilma E.; Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The only available resource to provide cutting-edge, in-depth coverage of the links between obesity and anesthesia in surgery, the reader-friendly Handbook of Perioperative Anesthesia: Complications and Challenges of the Obese Patient guides the practicing anesthesiologist through each stage of surgery for the obese patient. This clinically relevant text thoroughly illustrates the unique challenges and complications the anesthesiologist faces when supervising and administering drug delivery during surgery. Practical and hands-on, this source also advises the anesthesiologist on how to avoid potential risks and ensure speedy patient recovery post-operation. In addition, this handbook explores special situations that anesthesiologists may encounter during surgery, including the needs of pregnant and pediatric patients, as well as patients with needs outside of the hospital setting.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780367385101
• ISBN-10: 0367385104
• Artikelnr.: 57815740

Autorenporträt

Vilma E. Ortiz, Jeanine Wiener-Kronish

Inhaltsangabe

Cardiovascular Effects of Obesity. Respiratory Concerns in the Obese
Patient. Renal Changes in Obesity. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Changes in
Obesity. Endocrine Changes in Obesity. Hematological Considerations in the
Obese Patient. Preoperative Evaluation of the Obese Patient. Psychological
Considerations for Patients with Severe Obesity Presenting for Surgery.
Anesthetic Drug Administration. Airway Management. Perioperative
Monitoring. Physiologic Changes with Pneumoperitoneum. Intraoperative
Positioning and Nerve Injury. Metabolic Surgery for the Treatment of
Obesity-Related Comorbidities. Regional Anesthesia. Postanesthesia Care.
Critical Care. The Obese Parturient. The Obese Pediatric Patient. The Obese
Trauma Patient.