By
Mark Newman, MD, Merael H. Harmel Professor and Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology; Professor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine;
Medical Director, Global Perioperative Research Organization (GPRO), Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Lee Fleisher, MD, Robert D. Dripps Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care; Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Mitchell Fink, MD, Watson Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Chair and Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Description
Recognized authorities in anesthesiology and surgical critical care present you with today's best management approaches for achieving
optimal perioperative outcomes. They review the potential risks to all major organ systems by examining the incidence and significance
of organ dysfunction...assessing the etiology of particular organ dysfunctions...defining the preoperative and intraoperative risk factors...and
offering perioperative protection strategies to minimize potential complications. A consistent chapter format - combined with color-coded
algorithms, summary tables and boxes - enable you to quickly locate specific guidance.
Audience:
Anesthesiologists, Critical Care Medicine and CRNAs
