Geriatric Anesthesiology

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Geriatric Anesthesiology: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?
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   Chapter 2 Theories and Mechanisms of Aging
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   Chapter 3 Ethical and Legal Issues of Geriatrics
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   Chapter 4 Basic Preoperative Evaluation and Preoperative Management of the Older Patient
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   Chapter 5 The Perioperative Surgical Home for the Geriatric Population
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   Chapter 6 Improving Perioperative Functional Capacity: A Case for Prehabilitation
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   Chapter 7 Care of the Geriatric Surgery Patient: The Surgeon’s Perspective
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   Chapter 8 The Geriatrician’s Perspective on Surgery in the Geriatric Population
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    Chapter 9 Medicare, Administrative, and Financial Matters in Caring for Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 10 Geriatric Anesthesia: Age-Dependent Changes in the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
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    Chapter 11 Cardiovascular System
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    Chapter 12 The Aging Respiratory System: Strategies to Minimize Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
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    Chapter 13 Renal, Metabolic, and Endocrine Aging
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    Chapter 14 Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems
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    Chapter 15 Perioperative Thermoregulation in the Elderly
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    Chapter 16 Inhalational Anesthetics
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    Chapter 17 Intravenous Sedatives and Anesthetics
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    Chapter 18 The Pharmacology of Intravenous Opioids
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    Chapter 19 Local Anesthetics and Regional Anesthesia
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    Chapter 20 Neuromuscular Blocking and Reversal Agents
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    Chapter 21 Anesthetic Implications of Chronic Medication Use
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    Chapter 22 Anesthesia for Common Nonoperating Room Procedures in the Geriatric Patient
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    Chapter 23 Cardiothoracic and Vascular Procedures
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    Chapter 24 Perioperative Management of Pacemakers and Internal Cardioverter-Defibrillators
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    Chapter 25 Special Concerns of Intraoperative Management in Orthopedic Procedures
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    Chapter 26 Geriatric Trauma and Emergent/Urgent Surgery
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    Chapter 27 Perioperative Care of the Elderly Cancer Patient
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    Chapter 28 Pain Management
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    Chapter 29 ICU Management
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    Chapter 30 Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Patients
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    Chapter 31 Palliative Care for the Anesthesia Provider