tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "Anesthesia for the High-Risk Patient"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học quốc tế cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Anesthesia for the High-Risk Patient. | Cecconi and Rhodes Critical Care 2010 14 312 http content 14 3 312 CRITICAL CARE BOOK REPORT L Anesthesia for the High-Risk Patient Maurizio Cecconi and Andrew Rhodes Anesthesia for the High-Risk Patient. 2nd edition. Edited by McConachie I. Cambridge UK Cambridge University Press 2009. 302 pages. ISBN 978-0-521-71018-3. ANESTHESIA RHTHi HIGH-RISK PATIENT In fewer than 300 pages this book covers the complex topic of anesthesia for the high-risk patient in a comprehensive and complete way. Each chapter covers the most up-to-date literature providing a summary of evidence as well as practical advice on how to approach and tackle the multitude of different problems of high-risk patients. This book describes anesthesia as the science of perioperative medicine from preoperative assessment to postoperative analgesia via intraoperative management. In the first chapters the reader is led through the topics of risk epidemiology and risk assessment. Statistical concepts such as the number needed to treat and absolute and relative risk reduction are also explained making the subsequent chapters even easier to understand. Particular attention is given to cardiovascular and respiratory risk guidelines on how to manage cardiovascular risk in cardiac and noncardiac surgery are also available indicating which drugs to start continue or stop before surgery. The book presents an extensive explanation of the different intraoperative approaches to the high-risk surgical patient. A chapter not to miss is definitely Pharmaco-physiological approaches to the high-risk surgical patient in which the pathophysiology of surgery is explained together with different approaches to identify stratify and treat high-risk surgical patients. In this chapter a literature review brings an up-to-date view on hemodynamic intraoperative optimization showing that this approach carries important advantages to improve patient outcomes. Importantly this book does not forget that the .