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Anesthesia Intensive Care and Pain in Neonates and Children

Marinella Astuto (Herausgeber)

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2009 | 2009
XX, 260 Seiten
Springer Milan (Verlag)
978-88-470-0655-3 (ISBN)

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This volume, the first of a new series, deals with the basic aspects of anaesthesia, intensive care (IC) and pain in neonates and children. Internationally recognised guidelines aimed at standardising the most important procedures, such as the treatment of hypothermia, are also discussed. The book includes contributions from anesthesiologists from The Hospital for Sick Children, which is affiliated with the University of Toronto and is Canada's most research-intensive hospital.

Antonino Gullo

Full Professor, Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Director, Postgraduate School of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Catania University Hospital

Very active in the field of anesthesiology and emergency medicine, he has good international contacts - i.e., WFSA, WFCCSIM. Organizer of the yearly congress APICE, he is editor/author of many Springer volumes. The most recent are:

Gullo: APICE 21 (978-88-470-0570-9,2006)

Gullo/Lumb: Intensive and Critical Care Medicine (978-88-470-0349-1. 2005) (Springer India plans a reprint of 1400 copies)

In the series:

Van Saene et al: Infections in the ICU (978-88-470-0185-5, 2005) (already reprinted in India)

Marinella Astuto

Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Director, Paediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Section

Catania University Hospital

Ida Salvo

Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

'V. Buozzi' Hospital, Milan

(coeditor of Anesthesia in Neonates and Children (978-88-470-0043-8, 1999)

Inhalt

Marinella Astuto 3
Foreword 6
Preface 7
Table of Contents 8
List of Contributors 10
List of Abbreviations 13
Part I Highlights 16
Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology in Neonates and Children 17
Chapter 2 Strategy to Manage Pediatric Patients: the Family and the Child 24
Chapter 3 Off-Label Drugs in Pediatric Perioperative Medicine 31
Part II Guidelines and Standardization of Procedures 40
Chapter 4 The Pediatric Difficult Airway 41
Chapter 5 Central Venous Cannulation Techniques 59
Chapter 6 Prevention of Bloodstream Infections 70
Part III Perioperative Medicine, Intensive Care, Pain 77
Chapter 7 Preoperative Evaluation 78
Chapter 8 Anesthesia Induction 92
Chapter 9 Monitoring the Level of Anesthesia and Sedation in Children – An Overview 107
Chapter 10 Locoregional Anesthesia in Children 118
Chapter 11 Perioperative Fluid Management 139
Chapter 12 Adrenal Insufficiency in Pediatric Critical Illness 154
Chapter 13 Perioperative Care in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery 163
Chapter 14 Acute Pain Service: Clinical Assessment and Standard of Care 175
Chapter 15 Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room 187
Chapter 16 Tracheotomy in Children 198
Chapter 17 Infection Control in Neonates and Children 215
Chapter 18 Pediatric Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit 231
Chapter 19 Chronic Pain Management: Organization, Techniques and Guidelines 241
Subject Index 254

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.2.2009
• Reihe/Serie: Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain in Neonates and Children
• Reihe/Serie: Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain in Neonates and Children
• Zusatzinfo: XX, 260 p. 40 illus.
• Verlagsort: Milano
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Intensivmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Schlagworte: paediatric anaesthesia • paediatric intensive care • paediatric pain • paediatric palliative care • perioperative medicine in paediatrics • Surgery
• ISBN-10: 88-470-0655-4 / 8847006554
• ISBN-13: 978-88-470-0655-3 / 9788847006553