For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Anesthesia Secrets, 6th Edition offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in the practice of anesthesiology. This bestselling resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
1. Chapter 2: Introduction to anesthesia - p. iii 2. Chapter 3: Pre-operative evaluation - p. iii 3. Chapter 4: Airway management - p. iii 4. Chapter 5: Autonomic nervous system - p. iii 5. Chapter 6: Cardiac physiology - p. iii 6. Chapter 7: Pulmonary physiology - p. iii 7. Chapter 8: Arterial blood gas analysis - p. iii 8. Chapter 9: Volume regulation and fluid replacement - p. iii 9. Chapter 10: Electrolytes - p. iii 10. Chapter 11: Coagulation - p. iii 11. Chapter 12: Transfusion therapy - p. iii 12. Chapter 13: Perioperative patient safety - p. iii 13. Chapter 14: Perioperative medical ethics - p. iii 14. 2: Pharmacology - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Inhaled anesthetics - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Intravenous anesthetics - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Opioids - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: Neuromuscular blocking agents - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Local anesthetics - p. iii 20. Chapter 20: Vasoactive agents - p. iii 21. 3: Patient Monitoring and Procedures - p. iii 22. Chapter 21: Pulse oximetry - p. iii 23. Chapter 22: Capnography - p. iii 24. Chapter 23: Blood pressure monitoring and arterial catheterization - p. iii 25. Chapter 24: Central venous catheterization - p. iii 26. Chapter 25: Perioperative point-of-care ultrasound and echocardiography - p. iii 27. Chapter 26: Volume assessment - p. iii 28. Chapter 27: The anesthesia machine - p. iii 29. Chapter 28: Mechanical ventilation strategies - p. iii 30. Chapter 29: Electrocardiogram - p. iii 31. Chapter 30: Pacemakers and internal cardioverter defibrillators - p. iii 32. 4: Perioperative Problems - p. iii 33. Chapter 31: Blood pressure disturbances - p. iii 34. Chapter 32: Pulmonary complications - p. iii 35. Chapter 33: Awareness during anesthesia - p. iii 36. Chapter 34: Temperature disturbances - p. iii 37. Chapter 35: Post-anesthetic care - p. iii 38. 5: Anesthesia and Select Systemic Disease - p. iii 39. Chapter 36: Coronary artery disease and perioperative myocardial infarction - p. iii 40. Chapter 37: Heart failure - p. iii 41. Chapter 38: Valvular heart disease - p. iii 42. Chapter 39: Pulmonary hypertension - p. iii 43. Chapter 40: Obstructive lung disease: asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - p. iii 44. Chapter 41: Acute respiratory distress syndrome - p. iii 45. Chapter 42: Hepatic dysfunction and liver transplantation - p. iii 46. Chapter 43: Renal function and anesthesia - p. iii 47. Chapter 44: Intracranial and cerebrovascular disease - p. iii 48. Chapter 45: Intracranial hypertension and traumatic brain injury - p. iii 49. Chapter 46: Malignant hyperthermia and other myopathies - p. iii 50. Chapter 47: Degenerative neurological diseases and neuropathies - p. iii 51. Chapter 48: Diabetes mellitus - p. iii 52. Chapter 49: Nondiabetic endocrine disease - p. iii 53. Chapter 50: Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea - p. iii 54. Chapter 51: Alcohol and substance abuse - p. iii 55. 6: Anesthesia and Select Patient Populations - p. iii 56. Chapter 52: Neonatal anesthesia - p. iii 57. Chapter 53: Pediatric anesthesia - p. iii 58. Chapter 54: Congenital heart disease - p. iii 59. Chapter 55: Fundamentals of obstetric anesthesia - p. iii 60. Chapter 56: Obstetric analgesia and anesthesia - p. iii 61. Chapter 57: High-risk obstetrics - p. iii 62. Chapter 58: Trauma anesthesia - p. iii 63. Chapter 59: The burned patient - p. iii 64. Chapter 60: Geriatric anesthesia - p. iii 65. 7: Anesthesia and Select Surgical Procedures - p. iii 66. Chapter 61: Laparoscopic surgery - p. iii 67. Chapter 62: Major vascular surgery - p. iii 68. Chapter 63: Cardiac surgery: cardiopulmonary bypass - p. iii 69. Chapter 64: Thoracic surgery: lung isolation techniques - p. iii 70. Chapter 65: Spine surgery - p. iii 71. Chapter 66: Craniotomy - p. iii 72. Chapter 67: Shoulder operations - p. iii 73. Chapter 68: Electroconvulsive therapy - p. iii 74. 8: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management - p. iii 75. Chapter 69: Fundamentals of regional anesthesia - p. iii 76. Chapter 70: Peripheral nerve and trunk blocks - p. iii 77. Chapter 71: Nerve blocks for the head and neck - p. iii 78. Chapter 72: Neuraxial anesthesia and analgesia - p. iii 79. Chapter 73: Acute pain management - p. iii 80. Chapter 74: Chronic pain management - p. iii 81. Index - p. iii 82. Inside Back Cover - p. iii
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Anesthesia Secrets, 6th Edition offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in the practice of anesthesiology. This bestselling resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
1. Chapter 2: Introduction to anesthesia - p. iii 2. Chapter 3: Pre-operative evaluation - p. iii 3. Chapter 4: Airway management - p. iii 4. Chapter 5: Autonomic nervous system - p. iii 5. Chapter 6: Cardiac physiology - p. iii 6. Chapter 7: Pulmonary physiology - p. iii 7. Chapter 8: Arterial blood gas analysis - p. iii 8. Chapter 9: Volume regulation and fluid replacement - p. iii 9. Chapter 10: Electrolytes - p. iii 10. Chapter 11: Coagulation - p. iii 11. Chapter 12: Transfusion therapy - p. iii 12. Chapter 13: Perioperative patient safety - p. iii 13. Chapter 14: Perioperative medical ethics - p. iii 14. 2: Pharmacology - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Inhaled anesthetics - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Intravenous anesthetics - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Opioids - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: Neuromuscular blocking agents - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Local anesthetics - p. iii 20. Chapter 20: Vasoactive agents - p. iii 21. 3: Patient Monitoring and Procedures - p. iii 22. Chapter 21: Pulse oximetry - p. iii 23. Chapter 22: Capnography - p. iii 24. Chapter 23: Blood pressure monitoring and arterial catheterization - p. iii 25. Chapter 24: Central venous catheterization - p. iii 26. Chapter 25: Perioperative point-of-care ultrasound and echocardiography - p. iii 27. Chapter 26: Volume assessment - p. iii 28. Chapter 27: The anesthesia machine - p. iii 29. Chapter 28: Mechanical ventilation strategies - p. iii 30. Chapter 29: Electrocardiogram - p. iii 31. Chapter 30: Pacemakers and internal cardioverter defibrillators - p. iii 32. 4: Perioperative Problems - p. iii 33. Chapter 31: Blood pressure disturbances - p. iii 34. Chapter 32: Pulmonary complications - p. iii 35. Chapter 33: Awareness during anesthesia - p. iii 36. Chapter 34: Temperature disturbances - p. iii 37. Chapter 35: Post-anesthetic care - p. iii 38. 5: Anesthesia and Select Systemic Disease - p. iii 39. Chapter 36: Coronary artery disease and perioperative myocardial infarction - p. iii 40. Chapter 37: Heart failure - p. iii 41. Chapter 38: Valvular heart disease - p. iii 42. Chapter 39: Pulmonary hypertension - p. iii 43. Chapter 40: Obstructive lung disease: asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - p. iii 44. Chapter 41: Acute respiratory distress syndrome - p. iii 45. Chapter 42: Hepatic dysfunction and liver transplantation - p. iii 46. Chapter 43: Renal function and anesthesia - p. iii 47. Chapter 44: Intracranial and cerebrovascular disease - p. iii 48. Chapter 45: Intracranial hypertension and traumatic brain injury - p. iii 49. Chapter 46: Malignant hyperthermia and other myopathies - p. iii 50. Chapter 47: Degenerative neurological diseases and neuropathies - p. iii 51. Chapter 48: Diabetes mellitus - p. iii 52. Chapter 49: Nondiabetic endocrine disease - p. iii 53. Chapter 50: Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea - p. iii 54. Chapter 51: Alcohol and substance abuse - p. iii 55. 6: Anesthesia and Select Patient Populations - p. iii 56. Chapter 52: Neonatal anesthesia - p. iii 57. Chapter 53: Pediatric anesthesia - p. iii 58. Chapter 54: Congenital heart disease - p. iii 59. Chapter 55: Fundamentals of obstetric anesthesia - p. iii 60. Chapter 56: Obstetric analgesia and anesthesia - p. iii 61. Chapter 57: High-risk obstetrics - p. iii 62. Chapter 58: Trauma anesthesia - p. iii 63. Chapter 59: The burned patient - p. iii 64. Chapter 60: Geriatric anesthesia - p. iii 65. 7: Anesthesia and Select Surgical Procedures - p. iii 66. Chapter 61: Laparoscopic surgery - p. iii 67. Chapter 62: Major vascular surgery - p. iii 68. Chapter 63: Cardiac surgery: cardiopulmonary bypass - p. iii 69. Chapter 64: Thoracic surgery: lung isolation techniques - p. iii 70. Chapter 65: Spine surgery - p. iii 71. Chapter 66: Craniotomy - p. iii 72. Chapter 67: Shoulder operations - p. iii 73. Chapter 68: Electroconvulsive therapy - p. iii 74. 8: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management - p. iii 75. Chapter 69: Fundamentals of regional anesthesia - p. iii 76. Chapter 70: Peripheral nerve and trunk blocks - p. iii 77. Chapter 71: Nerve blocks for the head and neck - p. iii 78. Chapter 72: Neuraxial anesthesia and analgesia - p. iii 79. Chapter 73: Acute pain management - p. iii 80. Chapter 74: Chronic pain management - p. iii 81. Index - p. iii 82. Inside Back Cover - p. iii