Bookeditor, Steven L Cohn.
Contents:
Section I: Introduction to perioperative patient care. Role of the perioperative medical consultant
Preoperative testing
Anesthesia for nonanesthesiologists
Perioperative medication management
Perioperative management of anticoagulants
Section II: Prophylaxis. Prevention of venous thromboembolism
Prevention of surgical site infections
Prevention of infective endocarditis
Section III: Preoperative evaluation and perioperative management: co-existing diseases and special populations. Cardiac risk calculators
Ischemic heart disease
Congestive heart failure
Valvular heart disease
Arrhythmias, conduction system disorders, and cardiovascular implant electronic devices
Hypertension
Pulmonary disease
Sleep apnea and airway management
Pulmonary hypertension
Diabetes mellitus
Thyroid disease
Adrenal disease (including pheochromocytoma)
Anemia and transfusion medicine
Coagulation disorders
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Chronic kidney disease
Liver disease
Cerebrovascular disease
Seizure disorder, parkinson's disease, and myasthenia gravis
Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and other systemic autoimmune diseases
The obese patient
The cancer patient
Surgery and the older adult
Enhanced recovery programs
Substance use disorder
Section IV: Common postoperative problems. Fever
Hypertension and hypotension
Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS)
Atrial fibrillation
Pneumonia and respiratory failure
Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Acute kidney injury
Delirium
Pain management.