Book contents
- Essential Clinical Anesthesia
- Essential Clinical Anesthesia
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Section Editors
- Contributors
- Preface
- Foreword
- Chapter 1 History of anesthesia
- Part 1 PreoperativeCare and Evaluation
- Chapter 2 Preoperative anesthetic assessment
- Chapter 3 Obstructiveand restrictive lung disease
- Chapter 4 Anesthetic goals in patients with myocardialischemia and heart failure
- Chapter 5 Anesthetic goals in patients withvalvular heart disease
- Chapter 6 Obesity
- Chapter 7 Chronicrenal failure
- Chapter 8 Liverdisease
- Chapter 9 Diabetes mellitus andperioperative glucose control
- Chapter 10 Commonblood disorders
- Chapter 11 Theelderly patient
- Chapter 12 Neurologicdiseases and anesthesia
- Chapter 13 Anestheticconsiderations in psychiatric diseases
- Chapter 14 Substanceabuse and anesthesia
- Part 2 Airway Management
- Part 3 Anesthesia Equipment
- Part 4 Patient Monitoring
- Part 5 InhalationAnesthetics
- Part 6 IntravenousAnesthetics and Adjunct Drugs
- Part 7 Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics
- Part 8 Anesthesia Techniques
- Part 9 Managing the Transition from Anesthesia
- Part 10 Regional Anesthesia
- Part 11 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Part 12 Transfusion Medicine
- Part 13 CardiacAnesthesia
- Part 14 Vascular Anesthesia
- Part 15 Thoracic Anesthesia
- Part 16 Neuroanesthesia
- Part 17 Anesthesiafor Renal and Urinary Tract Diseases
- Part 18 Anesthesiafor General Surgical Procedures
- Part 19 Anesthesia for Endocrine Diseases
- Part 20 Anesthesia for Neuromuscular and Collagen Diseases
- Part 21 Anesthesia for Ocular, Ear, and Throat Diseases
- Part 22 Anesthesia for Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery
- Part 23 Obstetric Anesthesia
- Part 24 Pediatric Anesthesia
- Part 25 Ambulatory and Remote Location Anesthesia
- Part 26 Management Aspects of Anesthesia Practice
- Part 27 Pain Management
- Part 28 Intensive Care Unit
- Part 29 Special Topics
- Index
Chapter 11 - Theelderly patient
from Part 1 - PreoperativeCare and Evaluation
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2012
- Essential Clinical Anesthesia
- Essential Clinical Anesthesia
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Section Editors
- Contributors
- Preface
- Foreword
- Chapter 1 History of anesthesia
- Part 1 PreoperativeCare and Evaluation
- Chapter 2 Preoperative anesthetic assessment
- Chapter 3 Obstructiveand restrictive lung disease
- Chapter 4 Anesthetic goals in patients with myocardialischemia and heart failure
- Chapter 5 Anesthetic goals in patients withvalvular heart disease
- Chapter 6 Obesity
- Chapter 7 Chronicrenal failure
- Chapter 8 Liverdisease
- Chapter 9 Diabetes mellitus andperioperative glucose control
- Chapter 10 Commonblood disorders
- Chapter 11 Theelderly patient
- Chapter 12 Neurologicdiseases and anesthesia
- Chapter 13 Anestheticconsiderations in psychiatric diseases
- Chapter 14 Substanceabuse and anesthesia
- Part 2 Airway Management
- Part 3 Anesthesia Equipment
- Part 4 Patient Monitoring
- Part 5 InhalationAnesthetics
- Part 6 IntravenousAnesthetics and Adjunct Drugs
- Part 7 Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics
- Part 8 Anesthesia Techniques
- Part 9 Managing the Transition from Anesthesia
- Part 10 Regional Anesthesia
- Part 11 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Part 12 Transfusion Medicine
- Part 13 CardiacAnesthesia
- Part 14 Vascular Anesthesia
- Part 15 Thoracic Anesthesia
- Part 16 Neuroanesthesia
- Part 17 Anesthesiafor Renal and Urinary Tract Diseases
- Part 18 Anesthesiafor General Surgical Procedures
- Part 19 Anesthesia for Endocrine Diseases
- Part 20 Anesthesia for Neuromuscular and Collagen Diseases
- Part 21 Anesthesia for Ocular, Ear, and Throat Diseases
- Part 22 Anesthesia for Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery
- Part 23 Obstetric Anesthesia
- Part 24 Pediatric Anesthesia
- Part 25 Ambulatory and Remote Location Anesthesia
- Part 26 Management Aspects of Anesthesia Practice
- Part 27 Pain Management
- Part 28 Intensive Care Unit
- Part 29 Special Topics
- Index
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- Essential Clinical Anesthesia , pp. 70 - 76Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011
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