Manual of Geriatric Anesthesia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781461438878)

Section I: General Issues

1. Aging Demographics and Anesthesia - Michael C. Lewis

2. Ethical and Legal Considerations - Kevin B. Gerold and Adrienne N. Dixon

3. The Anesthetic Regimen for the Elderly Patient - Sheila Ryan Barnett

4. The Perioperative Geriatric Consultation - Angela Georgia Catic

Section II: Anesthesia Delivery

5. Preoperative Assessment of the Elderly Patient - Ruma Bose and Sheila Ryan Barnett

6. Analgesics and Sedatives - Julia I. Metzner and G. Alec Rooke

7. General anesthesia: Intravenous induction agents, inhalational agents and neuromuscular blockers - Yulia Ivashkov, Alex A. Vitin and G. Alec Rooke

8. Regional Anesthesia and Joint Replacement Surgery - Jacques E. Chelly, Anna Uskova, Qing Liu, Richa Warden, Uchenna O. Umeh

9. Fluid Management and Blood Transfusion - Gerardo Rodriguez and Keith P. Lewis

Section III: Perioperative Care

10. Acute Pain Control in the Elderly - Steve Lee and Angela Georgia Catic

11. Chronic Pain in Geriatric Patients - Vijay Thillainathan, Adam Young and Asokumar Buvanendran

12. The Elderly Patient and the Intensive Care Unit - Steven J. Schwartz and Frederick Sieber

13. Trauma and the Geriatric Patient - Suresh Agarwal and Ruben J. Azocar

Section IV: Specialist Areas

14. Cardiovascular Aging and Anesthesia - John D. Mitchell

15. Pulmonary Issues in the Elderly Patient - Anup Pamnani, Cynthia A. Lien and G. Alec Rooke

16. Vascular surgery: endovascular and major vascular surgery - Shamsuddin Akhtar

17. Spine surgery: choosing the patient and handling the surgery - Stacie Deiner

18. Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery in the Elderly Patient - Christina M. Matadial and Jadelis Giquel

19. Anesthetic Management For ECT - Punita Tripathi

20. Ophthalmologic Surgery and the Management of Diabetes - Mary Ann Vann

Section V: Common Geriatric Issues

21. Postoperative Central Nervous System Changes in Elderly Surgical Patients - Jeffrey H. Silverstein

22. Management of the Hip Fracture Patient - Mark D. Neuman and Samir Mehta

23. Polypharmacy and Medicines to avoid - Lale E. Odekon

24. Dementia and Neurologic Syndromes - Distinctions between Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia, and Parkinson's - Aaron LacKamp

25. Psychotropic medications in the elderly - Jason Strauss

13. Trauma and the Geriatric Patient - Suresh Agarwal and Ruben J. Azocar

14. Cardiovascular Aging and Anesthesia - John D. Mitchell

15. Pulmonary Issues in the Elderly Patient - Anup Pamnani, Cynthia A. Lien and G. Alec Rooke

16. Vascular surgery: endovascular and major vascular surgery - Shamsuddin Akhtar

17. Spine surgery: choosing the patient and handling the surgery - Stacie Deiner

18. Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery in the Elderly Patient - Christina M. Matadial and Jadelis Giquel

19. Anesthetic Management For ECT - Punita Tripathi

20. Ophthalmologic Surgery and the Management of Diabetes - Mary Ann Vann

Section V: Common Geriatric Issues

21. Postoperative Central Nervous System Changes in Elderly Surgical Patients - Jeffrey H. Silverstein

22. Management of the Hip Fracture Patient - Mark D. Neuman and Samir Mehta

23. Polypharmacy and Medicines to avoid - Lale E. Odekon

24. Dementia and Neurologic Syndromes - Distinctions between Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia, and Parkinson's - Aaron LacKamp

25. Psychotropic medications in the elderly - Jason Strauss

14. Cardiovascular Aging and Anesthesia - John D. Mitchell

15. Pulmonary Issues in the Elderly Patient - Anup Pamnani, Cynthia A. Lien and G. Alec Rooke

16. Vascular surgery: endovascular and major vascular surgery - Shamsuddin Akhtar

Author: Sheila Ryan Barnett
ISBN-10: 146143887X
ISBN-13: 9781461438878
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 08/11/2012
Pages: 441
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.00d