cover image - Litman's Basics of Pediatric Anesthesia, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780323829021
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 09-07-2022
Page Count: 366
Imprint: Elsevier
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Litman's Basics of Pediatric Anesthesia, 3rd Edition

by Ronald S. Litman, DO ML and Aditee Ambardekar, MD, MSEd

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cover image - Litman's Basics of Pediatric Anesthesia, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780323829021
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 09-07-2022
Page Count: 366
Imprint: Elsevier
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Written in clear, concise language for superb readability, Litman's Basics of Pediatric Anesthesia, 3rd Edition, provides a solid foundation of essential knowledge in this complex field. It covers everything from general pediatric physiology and pharmacology principles through important pediatric diseases; preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care; anesthesia for a full range of specific surgical procedures; pain management; and critical care. An excellent resource for learners of pediatric anesthesia, this tightly focused, user-friendly handbook is a well-regarded resource that has been used to train pediatric residents throughout the world.
    • Covers new topics such as the current research on neurotoxicity and health care disparities in pediatric anesthesia and pain.

    • Contains new “Deep Dive” boxes with more detailed information on key topics throughout the book.

    • Features a helpful introductory chapter on congenital heart disease.

    • Includes carefully chosen seminal articles from the pediatric anesthesia literature.

    • Highlights key concepts with photographs, diagrams, and radiographic images in print, as well as videos.

    • Ideal for rotations in pediatric anesthesia, board certification or recertification review in pediatric anesthesia, and as a reference for everyday clinical practice.

    • 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.

  • SECTION 1: THE NORMAL CHILD

    1. Transition from Fetal to Pediatric Anesthesia Developmental
    2. Physiology and Pharmacology
    3. SECTION 2. PEDIATRIC MEDICINE FOR ANESTHESIOLOGISTS

    4. Congenital Heart Disease
    5. Respiratory Diseases
    6. Neurologic and Neuromuscular Diseases
    7. Gastrointestinal Diseases
    8. Hematologic Diseases
    9. Oncologic Diseases
    10. Genetic and Inherited Diseases
    11. The Premature Infant
    12. The Formerly Premature Infant
    13. SECTION 3. ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT

    14. Preanesthetic Preparation of the Pediatric Patient
    15. Monitoring in Pediatric Anesthesia
    16. Fluid and Blood Administration
    17. Temperature Regulation
    18. Routine Airway Management
    19. Difficult Airway Management
    20. Management of General Anesthesia
    21. Regional Anesthesia
    22. Malignant Hyperthermia
    23. Postoperative Considerations
    24. SECTION 4. PEDIATRIC SURGERY

    25. ENT Surgery
    26. General Surgery
    27. Thoracic Surgery
    28. Orthopedic Surgery
    29. Neurosurgery
    30. Ophthalmologic Surgery
    31. Plastic Surgery
    32. Urologic Surgery
    33. Remote Anesthetizing Locations
    34. Trauma and Burn Management
    35. SECTION 5. PAIN MANAGEMENT

    36. Pediatric Pain Assessment
    37. Analgesic Medications
    38. Local Anesthetics and Adjuvant Analgesics
    39. Acute Pain Management
    40. Chronic Pain
    41. SECTION 6: CRITICAL CARE

    42. The Critically Ill Child  
  • Ronald S. Litman, DO ML, Attending Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Aditee Ambardekar, MD, MSEd, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
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