A classic since its first publication nearly 25 years ago,
Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 7th Edition,
by Drs. Roberta L. Hines and Katherine E. Marschall,
remains
your go-to reference for concise, thorough coverage of pathophysiology
of the most common diseases and their medical management relevant to anesthesia. To provide the guidance you need to
successfully manage or avoid complications
stemming from pre-existing conditions there are detailed discussions of each disease, the latest practice guidelines, easy-to-follow treatment algorithms, and more.
• Presents
detailed discussions of common diseases
, as well as
highlights of more rare diseases
and their unique features that could be of importance in the perioperative period.
• Examines specific anesthesia considerations for
special patient populations
—including
pediatric, obstetric
and
elderly
patients.
• Features
abundant figures, tables, diagrams, and photos
to provide fast access to the most pertinent aspects of every condition and to clarify critical points about management of these medical illnesses.
• Ideal for anesthesiologists in practice and for anesthesia residents in training and preparing for boards. Printed and digital versions of this classic text are available.
• Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase.
This
enhanced eBook experience
allows you to search all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
• Includes
brand new chapters
on
sleep-disordered breathing
,
critical care medicine
diseases of aging
as well as
major updates
of nearly all other chapters.
• Covers respiratory disease in greater detail
with newly separated chapters on Sleep Disordered Breathing; Obstructive Lung Disease; Restrictive Lung Disease; and Respiratory Failure.
• Provides
the latest practice guidelines, now integrated into each chapter
for quick reference.