Anesthesia for the high risk patient
Subtitle: anesthesia and perioperative care
By: edited by Ian McConachie.
Contributors: McConachie, Ian.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521710183
Subjects: Anesthesia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Anesthesia -- Complications -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Geriatric anesthesia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Anesthesia -- adverse effects -- Handbooks; Perioperative Care -- Handbooks; Risk Factors -- Handbooks
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Handbooks.
Other titles: Anaesthesia for the high risk patient.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Anaesthesia for the high risk patient / edited by Ian McConachie. 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Risk and risk assessment / N. Moreland and A. Adams; title: Lessons from anaesthetic audits / R. Sharma, C. Dunkley, and I. McConachie; title: Assessment of cardiovascular risk / N. Moreland and A. Adams; title: Perioperative use of cardiac medications in the high risk patient / C.J. Railton; title: Pharmaco-physiological approaches to the high risk surgical patient / M. Cutts; title: Respiratory risk and complications / J. Granton; title: Analgesia for the high risk patient / C. Clarke and P. Morley-Forster; title: Regional anaesthesia for the high risk patient / S. Dhir; title: Anaemia, coagulopathy, and blood transfusion / I. McConachie; title: The obese or malnourished patient / P.S. Hegde and S. Balasubramanian; title: Smoking, alcohol, and recreational drug abuse / G. Evans and I. McConachie; title: Identification of deterioration in the perioperative period / P. Dean, J. Cupitt, and I. McConachie; title: Perioperative renal insufficiency and failure / R. Kishen; title: The critically ill patient undergoing surgery / I. McConachie; title: The elderly patient / S. Vaughan, I. McConachie, and N. Imasogie; title: The patient with cardiac disease undergoing non-cardiac surgery / C.C. Harle; title: Vascular surgery / D. Sebastian and I. McConachie; title: Gastrointestinal surgery / P. Jones and T. Turkstra.