Principles and practice of anesthesiology Vol.II / Mark C. Rogers

Biblioteca H.N.Z.

Regional anesthesia/analgesia and pain -- mechanisms of action of local anesthetic agents --General vs. regional anesthesia -- Pharmacology of local anesthesia -- Epidural blockade -- Plexus anesthesia -- Autonomic and neuromuscular physiology -- Basic physiology and pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system -- Pharmacology of neuromuscular blocking agents -- Concurrent drugs -- Cardiovascular drugs -- Anesthetic consideration in the use of corticosteroids and antibiotics -- Specialty areas of anesthetic practice -- Neuroanesthesia: a critical review -- Anesthesia for adults cardiac procedures -- Postoperative recovery and complications -- Normal postoperative care -- post anesthesia care unit -- Complications -- Airway complications -- Pulmonary complications of anesthesia -- cardiovascular complications related to anesthesia -- Anaphylactic reactions and anesthesia -- Blood component therapy: indications and risks -- Hyperemia and hypothermia -- Dental complications -- Practical issues for the anesthesiologist -- Legal issues in anesthesiology -- Substance dependence and abuse by anesthesia care providers -- Quality assurance in anesthesia.