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Title

Anesthesia & perioperative complications / [edited by] Jonathan L. Benumof, Lawrence J. Saidman.

Publication

St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, [1999], ©1999.

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Additional Authors

• Benumof, Jonathan, 1942-
• Saidman, Lawrence J., 1936-

Description

xiv, 832 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Alternative Title

Anesthesia and perioperative complications

Subjects

• Intraoperative Care > adverse effects
• Anesthesia > Complications
• Intraoperative Complications > etiology
• Anesthetics > Side effects
• Intraoperative Complications > prevention & control
• Anesthesia > adverse effects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Pt. 1. Complications of Specific Anesthetic Events. 1. Management of the Airway: Complications / Carin Hagberg and Marc H. Boin. 2. Complications of Cardiovascular Monitoring / David L. Reich and David M. Moskowitz. 3. Complications of Neuraxial (Spinal/Epidural/Caudal) Anesthesia / J. C. Gerancher and Spencer S. Liu. 4. Complications of Nerve Blocks / Quinn H. Hogan and Stephen E. Abram. 5. Complications of Pain Therapy / Mark S. Wallace and Scott K. Magnuson. 6. Equipment Failure: Anesthesia Delivery Systems / James B. Eisenkraft and Richard M. Sommer. 7. Complications of Drugs Used in Anesthesia / Jonathan M. Anagnostou and Robert K. Stoelting. 8. Perioperative Nerve Injury / Anne C. P. Lui and Gale E. Thompson. 9. Why Monitoring During Anesthesia Has Unintended and Undesirable Consequences / Nathan Leon Pace -- Pt. 2. The Causes of System Complications. 10. Causes and Consequences of Impaired Gas Exchange / Thomas J. Gal.
• 11. Causes and Consequences of Arrhythmias / Roger L. Royster. 12. Hypotension, Hypertension, Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia, and Infarction / Stephen N. Harris. 13. Complications Related to Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Anne T. Rogers, John C. Lundell and Sylvia Y. Dolinsky. 14. Anesthetic Complications Related to Endocrine Disease / Richard A. Wiklund and Stanley H. Rosenbaum. 15. Causes and Consequences of Hypothermia and Hyperthermia / Henry Rosenberg and Steven M. Frank. 16. Impaired Central Nervous System Function / Deborah J. Culley and Gregory Crosby. 17. Injuries to the Visual System and Other Sense Organs / Steven Roth and Inger Gillesberg. 18. Immunologic Complications / Jerrold H. Levy, Mette Veien and Michael E. Weiss. 19. Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting / John B. Rose and Mehernoor F. Watcha. 20. Liver Dysfunction After Anesthesia / Phillip S. Mushlin and Simon Gelman. 21. Renal Dysfunction / Robert J. Lowes and Donald S. Prough.
• 22. Perioperative Electrolyte and Acid-Base Abnormalities / John L. Ard, Jr. and Donald S. Prough. 23. Complications of Blood Transfusion / Randall Goskowicz. 24. Causes and Consequences of Maternal-Fetal Perianesthetic Complications / Brian K. Ross and H. S. Chadwick. 25. Anesthesia Complications Occurring Primarily in the Very Young / Jennifer E. O'Flaherty and Frederic A. Berry. 26. Injury to the Anesthesiologist / Jay B. Brodsky -- Pt. 3. Surgical Complications that Might be Attributed to Anesthesia. 27. Cardiothoracic Surgery / Medhat S. Hannallah. 28. Complications Related to Abdominal Surgery with an Emphasis on Laparoscopy / Girish P. Joshi. 29. Perioperative Embolic Complications / Levon M. Capan and Sanford M. Miller -- Pt. 4. Medicolegal Considerations. 30. Assessment of Anesthetic Risk / John Peder Erickson and Michael F. Roizen. 31. Current Spectrum of Anesthetic Injury / Karen L. Posner and Frederick W. Cheney.
• 32. The Cost of Adverse Outcome / Robert A. Caplan. 33. Risk Management and Quality Assurance / John H. Eichhorn. 34. What to Do if Sued: An Analysis of the Allegation of Malpractice Brought Against an Anesthesia Provider / Nancy Jones Cummings.

ISBN

0815126190

LCCN

99022920

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries