Perioperative Medicine: Managing for Outcome

Perioperative Medicine: Managing for Outcome
ISBN-10
1416024565
ISBN-13
9781416024569
Series
Perioperative Medicine
Category
Medical
Pages
723
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Authors
Lee A Fleisher, Mark F. Newman, Mitchell P. Fink

Description

Recognized authorities in anesthesiology and surgical critical care present you with today's best management approaches for achieving optimal perioperative outcomes. They review the potential risks to all major organ systems by examining the incidence and significance of organ dysfunction...assessing the etiology of particular organ dysfunctions...defining the preoperative and intraoperative risk factors...and offering perioperative protection strategies to minimize potential complications. A consistent chapter format - combined with color-coded algorithms, summary tables and boxes - enable you to quickly locate specific guidance. Top evidence- and outcome-based strategies from leading world authorities enable you to avoid and manage complications. A consistent format allows you to easily and efficiently access the very latest research and clinical practice guidelines. Color-coded algorithms, as well as abundant summary tables and boxes, save you valuable time in locating the best management approaches.

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