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Essentials of pharmacology for anesthesia, pain medicine, and critical care /

In anesthesiology, pain medicine, and critical care, practitioners at all levels need help to stay current with the continually evolving drug knowledge-base, and trainees need tools to prepare for in-training and board exams that increasingly test their knowledge of pharmacology. This practical book...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaye, Alan David (Editor ), Kaye, Adam M. (Editor ), Urman, Richard D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, [2014].
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Basic Pharmacologic Principles
  • 1. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anesthetics
  • 2. A Review of Mechanisms of Inhalational Anesthetic Agents
  • 3. Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and physical properties of Inhalational agents
  • 4. Principles of Total Intravenous Anesthesia
  • 5. Perioperative Considerations in Pharmacology
  • Part II. Drug Classes
  • 6. Anesthetic Induction Agents
  • 7. Analgesics: Opiate agonists, mixed agonist/antagonists and antagonists for acute pain management
  • 8. Analgesics: Opioids for chronic pain management and surgical considerations
  • 9. Nonopioid Analgesic and Adjunct Drugs
  • 10. Benzodiazepines and muscle relaxants
  • 11. Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics
  • 12. Neuromuscular Blockers
  • 13. Reversal agents
  • 14. Drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system
  • 15. Antihypertensives, diuretics and antidysrhythmics
  • 16. Peripheral vasodilators
  • 17. Nitric oxide and Pulmonary Vasodilators
  • 18. Asthma and COPD agents
  • 19. Hormones, Part 1: Thyroid and Corticosteroid Hormones
  • 20. Hormones, Part 2: Insulin and Other glucose controlling Medications
  • 21. Antacids, Gastrointestinal Prokinetics, And Proton Pump Inhibitors
  • 22. Histamine modulators
  • 23. Central Nervous System Stimulants
  • 24. Anticoagulant drugs
  • 25. Hemostatic Agents
  • 26. Blood, Blood Products, and substitutes
  • 27. Antipyretics: Acetaminophen, Arachidonic Acid Agents, Cox1 And Cox2 Inhibitors
  • 28. Antiemetic Agents
  • 29. Antiepileptics agents
  • 30. Neuropharmacologic agents for neurologic conditions
  • 31. Chemotherapeutic Agents
  • 32. Antimicrobial Agents
  • 33. Herbals medications and vitamin supplements
  • 34. Minerals and electrolytes
  • 35. Disinfection agents and antiseptics
  • 36. Psychopharmacologic agents and psychiatric drug considerations
  • 37. Cocaine, Methamphetamine, MDMA and Heroin
  • Part III. Clinical Subspecialties
  • 38. Cardiac surgery
  • 39. The Intensive Care Unit
  • 40. Enteral and parenteral nutrition
  • 41. Obstetrics
  • 42. Pediatrics
  • 43. Neurologic Surgery
  • 44. Liver disease and liver transplantation
  • Part IV. Special Topics
  • 45. Black Box FDA warnings and legal implications
  • 46. Drug-Induced QT Prolongation
  • 47. Drugs and Cancer Propagation
  • 48. Lipid Lowering Agents
  • 49. Serotonin Syndrome
  • Part V. New Vistas in Pharmacology
  • 50. Novel Psychoactive Substances: synthetic cathinones and cannabinoid receptor agonists
  • 51. New Vistas in Anesthetics, IV Induction Agents
  • 52. New Vistas In Neuromuscular Blockers
  • 53. Patient-Controlled Analgesia: The Importance of Effector Site Pharmacokinetics
  • 54. Understanding anesthesia-induced memory loss
  • 55. Novel Targets of Current Analgesic Drug Development.