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
List Price: $83.99

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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 I: The Normal Child
    1 Transition from Fetal to Pediatric Anesthesia
    2 Developmental Physiology and Pharmacology
    Section II: Pediatric Medicines for Anesthesiologists
    3 Congenital Heart Disease
    4 Respiratory Diseases
    5 Neurologic and Neuromuscular Diseases
    6 Gastrointestinal Diseases
    7 Hematologic Diseases
    8 Oncologic Diseases
    9 Genetic and Inherited Diseases
    10 Endocrine Diseases
    11 The Premature Infant
    Section III: Anesthetic Management
    12 The Formerly Premature Infant
    13 Preanesthetic Preparation of the Pediatric Patient
    14 Fluid and Blood Administration
    15 Monitoring
    16 Temperature Regulation
    17 Routine Airway Management
    18 The Difficult Pediatric Airway
    19 Management of General Anesthesia
    20 Regional Anesthesia
    21 Malignant Hyperthermia
    Section IV: Pediatric Surgery
    22 ENT Surgery
    23 General Surgery
    24 Thoracic Surgery
    25 Orthopedic Surgery
    26 Neurosurgery
    27 Ophthalmologic Surgery
    28 Plastic Surgery
    29 Urologic Surgery
    30 Remote Anesthetizing Locations
    31 Postoperative Considerations
    Section V: Pain Management
    32 Pediatric Pain Assessment
    33 Analgesic Medications
    34 Local Anesthetics and Adjuvant Analgesics
    35 Acute Pain Management
    36 Chronic Pain
    Section VI: Critical Care
    37 Trauma and Burn Management r
    38 The Critically Ill Child
    Index
  • 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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