The new edition of this popular text features practical advice on the safe, effective administration of general and regional anesthesia to infants and children. It reviews underlying scientific information; addresses preoperative assessment, and anesthesia management in detail; and provides guidelines for postoperative care, emergencies, and special procedures. 31 international experts present information on standard techniques as well as the very latest advances in pediatric anesthesiology.
Quick-reference appendices: drug dosages, growth curves, normal values for pulmonary function tests, and a listing of common and uncommon syndromes. Outstanding visual guidance in full color throughout the book.
Baldwin J, Borovetz H, Duncan B, et al. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Pediatric Circulatory Support Program: a summary of the 5-year experience. Circulation. 2011;123:1233-1240. This paper presents a summary of the ...
Authored by three world experts, this is a clinically focused book on pediatric anesthesia.
This book is your essential companion when preparing for board review and recertification exams and in your daily clinical practice.
Pediatric Anesthesia
A practical, comprehensive guide to the special needs of infants and neonates undergoing anesthesia.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of current standards of anesthesia and intensive care in neonates and children, with a view to promoting standardization in clinical practice.
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This book provides a precise description of safe and reliable procedures for regional anesthesia in children.
It is, therefore, important to accomplish procedures as quickly and accurately as possible. Pediatric Anesthesia Procedures is designed to provide rapid access to information in order to solve a clinical problem as it is occurring.