Clinical Pediatric Anesthesiology

An invaluable new textbook of pediatric anesthesiology—modeled after the bestselling Morgan and Mikhail’s Clinical Anesthesiology

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Filling a void in the anesthesiology literature, this new text delivers a streamlined yet comprehensive discussion of the unique aspects and considerations necessary to successfully manage pediatric patients. Forty concise chapters written by leading pediatric anesthesiologists cover pertinent issues practitioners face in and out of the operating room. 

For each procedure covered, there is a review of equipment, technique, alternatives, and ways to manage complications or troubleshoot errors. Helpful “Focus Points” summarize salient concepts in every chapter. Informative illustrations, tables, and graphs are featured throughout. 

Clinical Pediatric Anesthesiology provides the necessary tools to develop a solid understanding of understand pediatric anesthesia and effectively manage pediatric anesthesia cases. It’s an essential resource for both trainees and practitioners.

Clinical Pediatric Anesthesiology ¬covers:

• Pre-operative evaluation
• Physiological and anatomical considerations
• Monitoring, breathing systems, and machines
• Advanced airway techniques
• Pharmacology
• Intraoperative complications
• Critical care medicine
• Post anesthesia care
• Advances in pediatric anesthesia, and more 

I. Basic Sciences of Pediatric Anesthesia

1. Foundations of practice

2. Physiological aspects

3. Anatomical considerations

4. Monitoring. breathing systems and machines

II. Pharmacology

1. Neonatal considerations

2. Analgesics

3. Hypnotics

4. Muscle relaxants

5. Local anesthetics

6. Autonomic agents

7. Vasoactive drugs

III. Anesthetic Practice

8. Preoperative evaluation

9. Pre-procedure medications

10. Fluid and acid-base management

11. Airway management

12. Neurosurgical

13. Ophthalmic

14. Ear, nose, and throat

15. Cardiovascular

16. Thoracic and respiratory

17. Abdominal and gastrointestinal

18. Renal and hepatic

19. Genitourinary

20. Orthopedic

21. Trauma and special emergencies

22. Transplant

23. Fetal surgery

IV. Procedures in pediatric anesthesia

22. Ultrasound technology

23. Advanced airway techniques

24. Intravenous access

25. Arterial access

26. Regional anesthesia: Head and neck

27. Regional anesthesia: Upper and Lower extremity

28. Regional anesthesia: Truncal blocks

29. Regional anesthesia: Neuraxial

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