Spinal and epidural anesthesia /

Begins with an instructive look at spinal cord and verterbral canal anatomy, as well as key techniques of neuraxial analgesia. It then goes on to cover the full spectrum of current neuraxial anesthesia procedures-everything from spinal anesthesia to integrated epidural-general anesthesia for major o...

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Main Author: Wong, Cynthia A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw Hill Medical, ©2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Spinal and epidural anatomy / Philipp Lirk and Quinn Hogan
  • Technique of neuraxial anesthesia / Meltem Yilmaz and Cynthia A. Wong
  • Pharmacology of drugs used for spinal and epidural anesthesia and analgesia / Francis V. Salinas
  • Physiologic effects of neuraxial anesthesia / Barbara M. Scavone, John Ratliff, and Cynthia A. Wong
  • Contraindications to neuraxial anesthesia / Nollag O'Rourke, Khadija Khan, and David L. Hepner
  • Complications and side effects of central neuraxial techniques / Eric Cappiello and Lawrence C. Tsen
  • Central neuraxial blockade for lower extremity major orthopedic surgery / Robert Doty, Jr. and Radha Sukhani
  • Neuraxial anesthesia for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery / Hak Yui Wong
  • Neuraxial anesthesia for general surgery / Nathaniel Diaz and Cynthia A. Wong
  • Neuraxial anesthesia for adult genitourinary procedures / Michele Sproviero
  • Spinal and epidural anesthesia for ambulatory surgery / Dominic Cottrell and Lynn Broadman
  • Spinal and epidural blockade for gynecologic surgery / Klaus Kjaer and Joon Kim
  • Neuraxial analgesia for labor / David J. Birnbach and Marcelle Hernandez
  • Neuraxial blockade for obstetric surgery / John T. Sullivan
  • Neuraxial anesthesia for pediatric surgery / Tetsu Uejima and Santhanam Suresh
  • Postoperative neuraxial analgesia / Honorio T. Benzon, Kenneth D. Candido, and Cynthia A. Wong
  • Neuraxial techniques for management and prevention of chronic pain / Antoun M. Nader and Robert E. Molloy.