Duke's Anesthesia Secrets

Description

This mini-textbook of anesthesiology, following the popular question-and-answer format of the Secrets Series®, has been completely revised and updated in this new edition . It presents factual information in a succinct, engaging, and lively manner. An ideal review book for students who are preparing for examinations, clinics, and boards, and a quick refresher for practicing anesthesiologists.

Table of Contents

Top 100 Secrets

I Basics of Patient Management

• 1 Autonomic Nervous System James Duke 9
• 2 Respiratory and Pulmonary Physiology Matthew D. Coleman 17
• 3 Blood Gas and Acid-Base Analysis Matthew D. Coleman Steven T. Morozowich 24
• 4 Fluids, Volume Regulation, Volume Disturbances James Duke 31
• 5 Electrolytes James Duke 38
• 6 Transfusion Therapy James Duke 43
• 7 Coagulation Jason P. Krutsch 51
• 8 Airway Management James Duke 58
• 9 Pulmonary Function Testing James Duke 68

II Pharmacology

• 10 Volatile Anesthetics Michelle Dianne Herren 75
• 11 Opioids Christopher L. Ciarallo 82
• 12 Intravenous Anesthetics and Benzodiazepines Theresa C. Michel 90
• 13 Muscle Relaxants and Monitoring of Relaxant Activity James Duke 95
• 14 Local Anesthetics Sunil Kumar 105
• 15 Inotropes and Vasodilator Drugs Nathaen Weitzel 112
• 16 Preoperative Medication Sunil Kumar 118

III Preparing for Anesthesia

• 17 Preoperative Evaluation Mark H. Chandler 123
• 18 The Anesthesia Machine and Vaporizers James Duke 130
• 19 Anesthesia Circuits and Ventilators James Duke 137
• 20 Patient Positioning James Duke 142
• 21 Mechanical Ventilation in Critical Illness James B. Haenel Jeffrey L. Johnson 149

IV Patient Monitoring and Procedures

• 22 Electrocardiography William A. Baker Christopher M. Lowery 157
• 23 Pulse Oximetry Lyle F. Kirson Renee Koltes-Edwards 168
• 24 Capnography James Duke 175
• 25 Central Venous Catheterization and Pressure Monitoring Lyle E. Kirson Jacob Friedman 180
• 26 Pulmonary Artery Catheterization James Duke 188
• 27 Arterial Catheterization and Pressure Monitoring James Duke 194

V Perioperative Problems

• 28 Blood Pressure Disturbances James Duke 201
• 29 Awareness During Anesthesia Aaron Murray 207
• 30 Cardiac Dysrhythmias William A. Baker Christopher M. Lowery 210
• 31 Temperature Disturbances James Duke 217
• 32 Postanesthetic Care Michael M. Sawyer 222

VI Anesthesia and Systemic Disease

• 33 Ischemic Heart Disease Tamas Seres 229
• 34 Heart Failure Tamas Seres 236
• 35 Valvular Heart Disease Tamas Seres 244
• 36 Aorto-Occlusive Disease Luke Osborne 254
• 37 Intracranial and Cerebrovascular Disease Gurdev S. Rai Luke Osborne 259
• 38 Reactive Airway Disease Malcolm Packer 267
• 39 Aspiration Malcolm Packer 274
• 40 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Howard J. Miller 278
• 41 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) James B. Haenel Jeffrey L. Johnson 285
• 42 Pulmonary Hypertension James Duke 293
• 43 Perioperative Hepatic Dysfunction Matthew J. Fiegel 300
• 44 Renal Function and Anesthesia James Duke 308
• 45 Increased Intracranial Pressure and Traumatic Brain Injury Matthew Hall 317
• 46 Malignant Hyperthermia and Other Motor Diseases James Duke 324
• 47 Degenerative Neurologic Diseases and Neuropathies James Duke 331
• 48 Alcohol and Substance Abuse James Duke 336
• 49 Diabetes Mellitus Robert H. Stover Robin Slover 343
• 50 Nondiabetic Endocrine Disease Joel E. Wilson 351
• 51 Obesity and Sleep Apnea Gillian E. Johnson 358
• 52 Allergic Reactions James Duke 364
• 53 Herbal Supplements James Duke 369

VII Special Anesthetic Considerations

• 54 Trauma James Duke 373
• 55 The Burned Patient Philip R. Levin Alma N. Juels 380
• 56 Neonatal Anesthesia Rita Agarwal Jennifer F. Brunworth 387
• 57 Pediatric Anesthesia Rita Agarwal Sola Olamikan 394
• 58 Congenital Heart Disease Robert H. Friesen 404
• 59 Fundamentals of Obstetric Anesthesia Ana M. Lobo J. Fuller Marina Shindell 411
• 60 Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia Ana M. Lobo Joy L. Hawkins 419
• 61 High-Risk Obstetrics Brenda A. Buckin 426
• 62 Geriatric Anesthesia Gurdev S. Rai 432
• 63 Sedation and Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room Mark H. Chandler 437
• 64 Pacemakers and Internal Cardioverter Defibrillators Christopher M. Lowery 445

VIII Regional Anesthesia

• 65 Spinal Anesthesia James Duke 451
• 66 Epidural Analgesia and Anesthesia Joy L. Hawkins 458
• 67 Peripheral Nerve Blocks Ronald Valdivieso 466

IX Anesthetic Considerations in Selected Surgical Procedures

• 68 Heart Transplantation Tamas Seres 473
• 69 Liver Transplantation Matthew J. Fiegel 480
• 70 Cardiopulmonary Bypass Nathaen Weitzel 487
• 71 Lung Isolation Techniques Mark D. Twite 493
• 72 Somatosensory-Evoked Potentials and Spinal Surgery Daniel J. Janik 500
• 73 Anesthesia for Craniotomy Daniel J. Janik 505
• 74 Minimally Invasive Surgery Prairie Neeley Robinson 511
• 75 Laser Surgery and Operating Room Fires James Duke 518
• 76 Electroconvulsive Therapy Philip R. Levin Alma N. Juels 522

X Pain Management

• 77 Acute Pain Management Robin Slover Heather Rachel Davids 527
• 78 Chronic Pain Management Ronald Valdivieso 535

Index 541