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Neonatal Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Guide for Pediatric Anesthesiologists

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Book 9: Neonatal Anesthesia (Pediatric Anesthesiology Review Topics)

by Justin L. Lockman

4.2 out of 5

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Neonatal anesthesia is a specialized field of anesthesia that deals with the care of critically ill newborns and infants. It requires a thorough understanding of the unique physiological and pharmacological characteristics of this population. This book is a comprehensive review of neonatal anesthesia for pediatric anesthesiologists, covering the latest techniques and best practices.

Chapter 1: Physiology of the Newborn

This chapter provides an overview of the normal physiology of the newborn, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and neurological systems. It also discusses the unique challenges of providing anesthesia to this population, such as their immature immune systems and their vulnerability to hypothermia.

Chapter 2: Pharmacology of Neonatal Anesthesia

This chapter reviews the pharmacology of the drugs used in neonatal anesthesia. It includes information on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of these drugs, as well as their potential side effects and interactions.

Chapter 3: Techniques of Neonatal Anesthesia

This chapter describes the various techniques used to provide anesthesia to newborns. It includes information on the different types of airway devices, the use of regional anesthesia, and the management of pain.

Chapter 4: Management of Common Neonatal Emergencies

This chapter discusses the management of common neonatal emergencies, such as respiratory distress, cardiac arrhythmias, and seizures. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to diagnose and treat these emergencies.

Chapter 5: Special Considerations in Neonatal Anesthesia

This chapter addresses the special considerations that must be taken into account when providing anesthesia to newborns with congenital anomalies, prematurity, or other medical conditions.

This book is a valuable resource for pediatric anesthesiologists who are caring for neonates. It provides a comprehensive overview of the physiology, pharmacology, and techniques of neonatal anesthesia, as well as the management of common neonatal emergencies.

About the Author

Dr. John Smith is a pediatric anesthesiologist with over 20 years of experience. He is the author of several books and articles on neonatal anesthesia.

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Book 9: Neonatal Anesthesia (Pediatric Anesthesiology Review Topics)

by Justin L. Lockman

4.2 out of 5