TY - BOOK AU - Raeder, Johan AU - Raeder,Johan AU - Urman,Richard D. AU - Urman, Richard D TI - Practical ambulatory anesthesia T2 - Cambridge medicine SN - 9781107065345 (hbk.) : AV - RD82 .P73 2015 U1 - 617.96 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Anesthesia KW - Ambulatory surgery KW - MEDICAL / Anesthesiology KW - bisacsh KW - Ambulatory Surgical Procedures N1 - Formerly CIP N2 - "Practical Ambulatory Anesthesia covers all aspects of sedation, anesthesia, and pain relief for patients undergoing day (ambulatory) surgery. Written and edited by leading clinical anesthesiologists from the USA and Europe, it provides clear guidance on how to handle particular patients in particular situations. Comprehensive in scope, each chapter summarizes major studies and review papers, followed by practical advice based on the authors' and editors' clinical and scientific expertise. This combination of authoritative evidence-based guidance and personal advice ensures the reader benefits from the latest scientific knowledge and the authors' wealth of experience. Chapters discuss how to plan, equip and staff an ambulatory unit, pharmacology, key concepts of ambulatory care, pre- and post-operative issues, quality assurance, and current controversies. There are also dedicated chapters for topics including regional anesthesia for ambulatory surgery and pediatric ambulatory anesthesia. This text provides a much-needed comprehensive and evidence-based guide for clinical anesthesiologists"--; "Our goal with this book is to provide an up-to-date, practical guide for the practitioners of ambulatory anesthesia. Ambulatory anesthesia incorporates most anesthetic topics and knowledge, but the focus is shifted somewhat from looking solely at what happens in the operating room to encompassing the complete perioperative period. Although safety and quality in the operating room remain major goals, the ambulatory anesthesia provider should also plan to optimize the postoperative period"--; 'Practical Ambulatory Anesthesia' covers all aspects of sedation, anesthesia, and pain relief for patients undergoing day (ambulatory) surgery. Written and edited by leading clinical anesthesiologists from the USA and Europe, it provides clear guidance on how to handle particular patients in particular situations. Comprehensive in scope, each chapter summarises major studies and review papers, followed by practical advice based on the authors' and editors' clinical and scientific expertise UR - http://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/65345/cover/9781107065345.jpg ER -