Pediatric Critical Care Medicine [recurso electrónico] Volume 4: Peri-operative Care of the Critically Ill or Injured Child

The second edition of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine spans three volumes, with major sections dedicated to specific organ systems. Each major section consists of separate chapters dedicated to reviewing the specific disease processes affecting each organ system. Each chapter concludes with a comprehensive list of references, with brief, concise remarks denoting references of ‘special interest’ and ‘of interest’. Consequently, the books are unique in their comprehensive coverage of pediatric critical care and their ease of use and will be of value to those studying towards pediatric critical care examinations and those who are already qualified. Front Matter....Pages i-xxii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Preparing the Critically Ill or Injured Child for Surgery....Pages 3-10 Pharmacology of Inhalational and Intravenous Anesthetic Agents....Pages 11-29 Sedation and Analgesia....Pages 31-61 Tolerance, Physical Dependency, and Withdrawal....Pages 63-75 Neuromuscular Blockade....Pages 77-90 Procedural Sedation and Anesthesia in the PICU....Pages 91-101 Blood Conservation in the Perioperative Setting....Pages 103-112 Malignant Hyperthermia....Pages 113-116 Front Matter....Pages 117-117 Peri-operative Care of the General Pediatric Surgical Patient....Pages 119-140 Perioperative Care of the Pediatric Neurosurgical Patient....Pages 141-165 Perioperative Care of the Urology Patient....Pages 167-175 Perioperative Care of the Orthopaedic Surgery Patient....Pages 177-185 Peri-operative Care of the ENT Patient....Pages 187-195 Front Matter....Pages 197-197 Head and Neck Trauma....Pages 199-220 Craniofacial Trauma....Pages 221-228 Thoracic Trauma....Pages 229-235 Abdominal Trauma....Pages 237-247 Genitourinary Trauma....Pages 249-262 Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma....Pages 263-275 Pediatric Burns....Pages 277-286 Front Matter....Pages 287-287 The Systemic Inflammatory Response to Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Pathophysiology and Treatment....Pages 289-296 Myocardial Protection....Pages 297-302 Surgical Interventions for Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 303-321 Palliative Procedures....Pages 323-328 Peri-operative Care of the Child with Congenital Heart Disease....Pages 329-351 Front Matter....Pages 353-353 Pharmacology of Immunosuppression....Pages 355-385 Heart Transplantation....Pages 387-399 Pediatric Lung Transplantation....Pages 401-409 Pediatric Liver Transplantation....Pages 411-423 Intestinal/Multivisceral Transplantation....Pages 425-441 Kidney Transplantation....Pages 443-454 Back Matter....Pages 455-466 "The Editors and contributors of this book take seriously the statement that "For all of the science inherent in the specialty of pediatric critical care medicine, there is still art in providing comfort and solace to our patients and their families No technology will ever replace the compassion in the touch of a hand or the soothing words of a calm and gentle voice" The four volumes of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence, 2nd Edition detail the continued growth and evolution of the pediatric critical care medicine speciality They reveal the technological innovations in monitoring and information management and gives witness to the rapid evolution and adoption of novel monitoring techniques, such as continuous venous oximetry and near-infrared spectroscopy They also cover advances in molecular biology that have led to the era of personalized medicine with the ability to individualize treatment to the unique and specific needs of a patient As such this volume and its three sister titles will be of immense value to all studying and practicing pediatric critical care medicine or those involved in the management of this group of patients - Font no determinada The second edition of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine spans four volumes, with major sections dedicated to specific organ systems. Each major section consists of separate chapters dedicated to reviewing the specific disease processes affecting each organ system. Each chapter concludes with a comprehensive list of references, with brief, concise remarks denoting references of ‘special interest’ and ‘of interest’. Consequently, the books are unique in their comprehensive coverage of pediatric critical care and their ease of use and will be of value to those studying towards pediatric critical care examinations and those who are already qualified. V. 1. Care Of The Critically Ill Or Injured Child -- Volume 2. Respiratory, Cardiovascular And Central Nervous Systems -- Volume 3. Gastroenterological, Endocrine, Renal, Hematologic, Oncologic And Immune Systems -- Volume 4. Peri-operative Care Of The Critically Ill Or Injured Child. Derek S. Wheeler, Hector R. Wong, Thomas P. Shanley, Editors. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.