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Perioperative anesthetic care of the obese patient

Title
Perioperative anesthetic care of the obese patient / edited by Vilma E. Ortiz, Jeanine Wiener-Kronish.
Publication
New York : Informa Healthcare, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Ortiz, Vilma E. (Vilma Enid)
  • Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine P., 1951-
Description
x, 223 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Anesthesia
  • Obesity > Complications
  • Overweight persons > Surgery
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative
  • Obesity
  • Perioperative Care
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Preoperative -- 1. Cardiovascular Effects of Obesity / Meredith A. Albrecht and Ronald F. Albrecht II -- 2. Respiratory Concerns in the Obese Patient / Matthias Eikermann -- 3. Renal Changes in Obesity / William J. Benedetto -- 4. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Changes with Obesity / Mark A. Hoeft and Vilma E. Ortiz -- 5. Endocrine Changes in Obesity / Gregory Ginsburg -- 6. Hematological Considerations in the Obese Patient / Jonathan E. Charnin -- 7. Preoperative Evaluation of the Obese Patient / Jean Kwo -- 8. Psychological Considerations for Patients with Severe Obesity Presenting for Surgery / Stephanie Sogg -- Pt. 2. Intraoperative Management -- 9. Anesthetic Drug Administration / John L. Walsh -- 10. Airway Management in the Obese / Torin D. Shear -- 11. Perioperative Monitoring of the Obese Patient / Hovig V. Chitilian -- 12. Physiologic Changes with Pneumoperitoneum in the Obese Patient / Lorenzo Berra and William R. Kimball -- 13. Intraoperative Positioning and Nerve Injury / Aalok V. Agarwala -- 14. Metabolic Surgery for the Treatment of Obesity-Related Comorbidities / Janey S. A. Pratt and Fawsi S. Khayat -- 15. Regional Anesthesia in the Obese Patient / Shubha V. Y. Raju and Tim Canty -- Pt. 3. Postoperative Care -- 16. Postanesthesia Care of the Obese Patient / Nicholas C. Watson and Edward A. Bittner -- 17. Critical Care of the Obese Patient / Nicholas C. Watson and Edward A. Bittner -- Pt. 4. Special Situations -- 18. The Obese Parturient / Heather A. Panaro and Vilma E. Ortiz -- 19. The Obese Pediatric Patient / Roland Brusseau -- 20. The Obese Trauma Patient / Heena P. Santry and Marc de Moya.
ISBN
  • 9781420095302 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1420095307 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009025805
OCLC
  • ocn416216017
  • 416216017
  • SCSB-8877673
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries