Evidence-Based Practice of Anesthesiology, 2nd Edition, by Lee A. Fleisher, MD, summarizes the best available evidence concerning the most common clinical questions that anesthesiologists face every day, so you will have an informed basis for making effective patient management decisions. This new edition covers 24 new topics and explores a full range of important issues in perioperative management-discussing the clinical options, examining the relevant research,and presenting expert recommendations. It features the latest information on clinical situations and reviews all clinical options based on the most recent clinical trials, providing a valuable framework for translating evidence into practice. As an Expert Consult title it includes convenient online access to the complete contents of the book-fully searchable-along with all of the imagesdownloadable for your personal use, and references linked to Medline at www.expertconsult.com. INDICE: Section I.Chapter 1. Evidence-Based Practice Parameters -The American Society of Anesthesiologists Approach, David G. Nickinovich, PhD, Richard T. Connis, PhD, Robert A. Caplan, MD, and James F. Arens, MDSection II.Chapter2. Does Routine Testing Affect Outcome? L. Reuven Pasternak, MD, MPH, MBAChapter 3. Is a preoperative screening clinic cost effective? Sheila R. Barnett, MDChapter 4. Who Should Have A Preoperative 12-Lead Electrocardiogram? Barbara S. Gold, MDChapter 5. Should Preoperative Hemoglobin Always Be Obtained? Bradly J. Narr, MDChapter 7. What are the Risk Factors for Perioperative Stroke? Alexander Papangelou, MD and Marek Mirski, MD, PhDChapter 8. Should we delay surgery in the patient with recent cocaine use? Nabil Elkassabany, MDChapter 9. Should All Anti-Hypertensive Agents Be Continued before Surgery? John G. T. Augoustides MD, FASEChapter 10. Is there an optimal timing for smoke cessation? James Y. Findlay, MB, ChB, FRCAChapter 11. Should patients with asthma be givenpreoperative medications including steroids? George Pyrgos, M.D., Robert H. Brown, MD, MPHChapter 12. Which patient should have a preoperative cardiac evaluation (stress test)? Amy L. Miller, MD, PhD, Joshua A. Beckman, MD, MSChapter13. Should patients with stable coronary artery disease undergo prophylactic revascularization prior to non-cardiac surgery? Santiago Garcia, MD and EdwardO. McFalls, MD, PhDChapter 15. How should we prepare the patient with a pacemaker/ICD? Mark Rozner, MDChapter 16. When Should Pulmonary Function Tests Be Performed Preoperatively? Anthony N. Passannante MD, Peter Rock MD, MBASection III.Chapter 17. Does the Airway Examination Predict Difficult Intubation? Satyajeet Ghatge, MD, Carin A. Hagberg, MDChapter 18. Should Regional or General Anesthesia Be Used for Cases in which the Patient Has an Anticipated Difficult Airway? Seth Akst, MD, MBA and Lynette Mark, MDChapter 19. Is there a best approach to induction of anesthesia in emergent situations? Richard P. Dutton, MD, MBAChapter 20. Do Inhalational agents have beneficial or harmful effects? Stefan G. De Hert, MD, PhDChapter 23. Does anesthetic choice effect surgical andrecovery times? Anil Gupta, MD, FRCA, PhDChapter 24. What are the benefits ofdifferent ventilatory techniques? Maurizio Cereda, MDChapter 25. Is There an Optimal Perioperative Hemoglobin? Jeffrey L. Carson, MD and Barbara Armas, MDChapter 26. When are platelet/plasma transfusions indicated? Gregory A. Nuttall, MDChapter 27. What drugs decrease postoperative bleeding? Veena Guru MD, andStephen E. Fremes MDChapter 29. When Should Perioperative Glucocorticoid Replacement Be Administered? Diane E. Head, MD, Aaron Joffe, DO, and Douglas B. Coursin, MDChapter 30. Does the Choice of Fluid Matter in Major Surgery? AnthonyM. Roche, MB, ChB, FRCA, Mmed, Catherine M.N. O'Malley MB, BSc, FFARCSI, Elliott Bennett-Guerrero MDChapter 31. What works in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome? Michael G. Fitzsimons, MD, William E. Hurford, MDChapter 32. What Actions can be used to Prevent Peripheral Nerve Injury? Sanjay M. Bhananker, MBBS, MD, DA, FRCA, Karen B. Domino, MD, MPHChapter 34. What is the Best Means of Preventing Perioperative Renal Injury? Vivek Moitra, MD, Alan Gaffney, MB BCh, Hugh Playford, MBBS, FANZCA, FFICANZCA, Robert N. Sladen, MBChB, MRCP(UK), FRCP(C), FCCMChapter 35. Are alpha-2 agonists effective in reducing perioperative cardiac complications in non-cardiac surgery? Douglas C. Shook, MD, John E. Ellis, MDChapter 36. Which are the best techniques for reducing the incidence of postoperative deep vein thrombosis? Charles Marc Samama, MD, PhD, FCCPChapter 37. What is the optimal perioperative management for latex allergy? Robert S. Holzman, MD, FAAPChapter 38. Are there special techniques in obese patients? David M. Eckmann, MD, PhDChapter 40. What is the Best Strategyto Prevent PONV? Ashraf S Habib, MBBCh, MSc, FRCA, Tong J Gan, MBBS, FRCA, FFACS(I)Chapter 41. How can we prevent postoperative cognitive dysfunction? Terri G. Monk, MD, MS, Catherine C. Price, PhDChapter 43. Can We Prevent Recall During Anesthesia? T. Andrew Bowdle MD, PhDChapter 44. What is the best technique in the patient with an open globe and full stomach? Kathryn E. McGoldrick, MDChapter 46. What criteria should be used for discharge after outpatient surgery? Vinod Chinnappa MBBS, MD, FCARCSI, Frances Chung. FRCPCChapter 47. What Must I Consider in Order to Safely Anesthetize Someone in the Office Setting? Laurence M. Hausman, MD, Meg A. Rosenblatt, MDChapter 48. Should propofol be given by non-anesthesia providers? Beverly K. Philip, MD, McCallum R. Hoyt, MD, MBAChapter 49. Is there an optimal management strategy? Neal H. Cohen, MD, MPH,MSSection IV.Chapter 50. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Antiplatelet Medications and Spinal Axis Anesthesia, Lynn M. Broadman, MD, Edmund H. Jooste,MBChBChapter 51. The Best Approaches to Prophylaxis Against DVT Formation When Using a Combination of Neuraxial Anesthesia and One of the Heparins, Lynn M.Broadman, MDChapter 52. Is regional anesthesia appropriate for outpatient surgery? Michael F. Mulroy, MD and Wyndam Strodtbeck, MDChapter 53. Is Regional Anesthesia Superior to General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery? Michael K. Urban, MD, PhDChapter 54. Does Intraoperative Regional Anesthesia Decrease Perioperative Blood Loss? Jeffrey M. Richman, MD, James F. Weller, MD, Christopher L. Wu, MDChapter 55. What is the optimal management of the post-lumbar puncture headache? David L. Wlody, MDChapter 56. Should ultrasound guidance be used for peripheral neural blockade? Michael Aziz, MDSection V.Chapter 57. Does a pulmonaryartery catheter influence outcome in noncardiac surgery? Glenn S. Murphy, MD and Jeffery S. Vender, MDChapter 58. What is the best method of diagnosing perioperative myocardial infarction? Martin J. London, MDChapter 59. Does Neurological Electrophysiologic Monitoring Effect Outcome? Michael L. McGarvey MD, Steven R. Messé, MDSection VI.Chapter 60. Is regional superior to general anesthesia for infrainguinal revascularization? R.Yan McRae, MD, Grace L. Chien, MDChapter 61. Evidence Based Practice for Fast Track Cardiac Anesthesia - Is it Safe? Daniel Bainbridge MD, FRCPC, Davy Cheng MD, MSc, FRCPC, FCAHSChapter 62. Is There a Best Technique to Decrease Blood Loss and Transfusion after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting? John G. T. Augoustides, MD, FASEChapter 63. Should thoracic epidural/spinal analgesia be used for CABG? Mark A. Chaney, MDSection VII.Chapter 65. What works for brain protection? Izumi Harukuni, MD, Stephen T. Robinson, MDSection VIII.Chapter 66. Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery - Regional or General? Yaakov Beilin, MDChapter 68. Does labor analgesia affect labor outcome? Scott Segal, MDSection IX.Chapter 70. How young is the youngest infant for outpatient surgery? Lucinda L. Everett, MDChapter 71. Should a child with a respiratory tract infection undergo elective surgery? Christopher T. McKee, DO, Lynne G. Maxwell, MD, R. Blaine Easley, MDSection X.Chapter 72. Optimal Postoperative Analgesia, Michael A. Ashburn, MD, MPH, Jane C Ballantyne MD FRCAChapter 73. Is preemptive analgesia clinically effective? Allan Gottschalk,M.D., Ph.D., E. Andrew Ochroch, MD
- ISBN: 978-1-4160-5996-7
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 544
- Fecha Publicación: 17/04/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés