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Handbook of Anaesthesia & Peri-operative Medicine.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mendonca, Cyprian
Other Authors: Vaidyanath, Chandrashekhar
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Shrewsbury : Tfm Publishing Ltd, 2016.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Handbook of Anaesthesia & Peri-operative Medicine; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Section 1: Applied science; Chapter 1: Intravenous agents; Introduction; Propofol; Clinical uses and indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Cardiovascular system; Respiratory system; Other effects; Thiopental; Clinical uses and indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Central nervous system.
  • Cardiovascular systemRespiratory system; Other effects; Intra-arterial injection; Ketamine; Clinical uses and indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Cardiovascular system; Respiratory system; Other effects; Etomidate; Clinical uses and indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Cardiovascular system; Metabolic system; Midazolam; Clinical uses and indications; Structure and physical properties.
  • Mechanism of actionPharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Cardiovascular and respiratory systems; Other effects; Total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA); Case scenario 1; Case scenario 2; Further reading; Chapter 2: Inhalational agents; Introduction; Mechanism of action; Potency; Onset of action; Concentration delivered; Lung ventilation; Rate of uptake from the alveoli; Blood:gas solubility; Concentration effect; Second gas effect; Metabolism of inhalational anaesthetics; Metabolism of nitrous oxide; Metabolism of sevoflurane; Nitrous oxide; General properties.
  • Clinical effectsCentral nervous system; Respiratory system; Cardiovascular system; Gastrointestinal system; Isoflurane; General properties; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Respiratory system; Cardiovascular system; Other effects; Sevoflurane; General properties; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Respiratory system; Cardiovascular system; Other effects; Desflurane; General properties; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Respiratory system; Cardiovascular system; Halothane; General properties; Clinical effects; Central nervous system; Respiratory system.
  • Cardiovascular systemOther effects; Xenon; General properties; Case scenario 1; Further reading; Chapter 3: Neuromuscular blocking drugs; Introduction; Depolarising muscle relaxants (DMR); Suxamethonium; Indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Non-depolarising muscle relaxants (NDMR); Vecuronium; Indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Rocuronium; Indications; Structure and physical properties; Mechanism of action; Pharmacokinetics; Clinical effects; Atracurium.