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Presents detailed discussions of common diseases, as well as
highlights of more rare diseases and their unique features that could
be of importance in the perioperative period.
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Includes the latest practice guidelines, easy-to-follow treatment
algorithms, bulleted key points, and more.
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Contains two new chapters on Nutritional Diseases: Obesity and
Malnutrition and Chronic Pain, and significantly revised content on
valvular heart disease, heart failure and cardiomyopathies,
pericardial disease and cardiac trauma, endocrine disease, diseases of
aging, pregnancy-associated diseases, and more.
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Features abundant figures, tables, diagrams, and photos that provide
fast access to the most pertinent aspects of every condition and
clarify critical points regarding management.
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Examines specific anesthesia considerations for special patient
populations, including pediatric, obstetric, and elderly patients.
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Ideal for anesthesiologists in practice and for anesthesia residents
in training and preparing for boards.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the
book on a variety of devices.