Anesthesia in High-Risk Patients and Perioperative Medicine (Paperback)

Paperback. [LAST UPDATED - 13 Days Ago: Based on clinician feedback, current practice guidelines, and academic review, this manual has been refined to remain precise, current, and clinically relevant for anesthesiologists and perioperative teams.]High-risk surgical patients present some of the greatest challenges in modern perioperative medicine. Advanced age, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disorders, diabetes, renal dysfunction, obesity, frailty, and multiple comorbidities demand meticulous preoperative evaluation, individualized anesthetic planning, vigilant intraoperative monitoring, and comprehensive postoperative critical care.Anesthesia in High-Risk Patients and Perioperative Medicine is a practical, evidence-based clinical manual designed to help healthcare professionals optimize outcomes for patients undergoing major surgery. Covering the entire perioperative pathway-from risk assessment and optimization through postoperative recovery-this comprehensive guide integrates current best practices with real-world clinical decision-making.Written for anesthesiologists, perioperative physicians, intensivists, residents, CRNAs, nurse anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals, the book provides a systematic approach to managing medically complex patients across a broad range of surgical specialties.Inside This Comprehensive Guide, You'll Discover: Comprehensive preoperative assessment and perioperative risk stratificationOptimization of patients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, endocrine, and neurological diseasePerioperative management of elderly and frail surgical patientsEvidence-based anesthetic planning for complex comorbiditiesAdvanced airway assessment and difficult airway management strategiesHemodynamic monitoring, fluid therapy, and goal-directed perioperative carePoint-of-care ultrasound and advanced cardiovascular monitoringPharmacology of anesthetic agents in high-risk populationsManagement of anticoagulation, bleeding disorders, and perioperative transfusionPrevention and treatment of perioperative complications, including myocardial injury, stroke, acute kidney injury, respiratory failure, and sepsisEnhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) principles and perioperative optimizationCritical care management following major surgeryMultidisciplinary approaches to improving surgical outcomes and patient safetyPractical protocols, evidence-based recommendations, and clinical decision-making tools for everyday practiceWhether preparing a patient with multiple comorbidities for elective surgery or managing critically ill patients requiring emergency procedures, this manual provides the knowledge and practical guidance needed to deliver safe, individualized, and high-quality perioperative care.Ideal For: AnesthesiologistsPerioperative physiciansCritical care specialistsIntensivistsCRNAs and nurse anesthetistsAnesthesia residents and fellowsSurgical residentsInternal medicine physiciansPerioperative nursesMedical students and advanced practice cliniciansCombining current evidence, practical protocols, and multidisciplinary expertise, Anesthesia in High-Risk Patients and Perioperative Medicine is an indispensable reference for clinicians committed to improving perioperative safety and optimizing outcomes in complex surgical patients. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…