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Core Topics in Anaesthesia and Peri-operative Care of the Morbidly Obese Surgical Patient
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A practical guide to safe anaesthesia and perioperative management of the obese patient.
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An essential read for healthcare providers across all disciplines, this book is a comprehensive guide to the perioperative management of the obese patient. Providing practical guidance on specific aspects of physiology, pharmacology and anaesthetic technique, it addresses the increasing prevalence of obese patients in both elective and emergency settings and the need for a definitive text on the perioperative care for these patients. With content mapped to the Royal College of Anaesthetists learning matrices, the book covers key topics such as:• Epidemiology of obesity• Pathophysiology of obesity• Pre-operative assessment• Intra- operative management• Post-operative care• Bariatric surgery.
| Author | Edited by Christopher Bouch , Jonathan Cousins |
|---|---|
| Table Of Content | List of contributors Preface Abbreviations list Part I. Background to Obesity, Epidemiology and Anthropology: 1. The obesity problem and its relationship to healthcare Harry Rutter 2. Drivers of obesity, nutrition and dietary considerations David Haslam 3. Body morphology and fat distribution Henna Tirmizi and Roman Schumann 4. Reports and guidelines Kanchan Patil 5. Education and training in perioperative care Chris Carey Part II. Pathophysiology of Obesity: 6. Cardiovascular pathophysiology Peter Gregory 7. Respiratory and airway pathophysiology Nathan Ware and Christopher Bouch 8. Sleep disordered breathing Pei Kee Poh and Andrew Hall 9. Drug compartments and body systems Chris Hebbes and Jonathan Thompson 10. Diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome Hsiu L. Yap and Harvinder Chahal Part III. Preoperative Assessment and Preparation: 11. Airway assessment in obesity Naveen Eipe and Adele S. Budiansky 12. Respiratory assessment in obesity Nick Reynolds and Christopher Bouch 13. Cardiovascular assessment in obesity Neil Ruparelia and Iqbal Malik 14. Sleep disordered breathing assessment and management Brian Kent and Joerg Steier 15. Risk assessment and stratification for obesity Andrew Chamberlain and Jonathan Redman 16. Perioperative anaesthetic implications in the obese child Helen Smith and Liam Brennan 17. Ward and operating room equipment for the obese Paul Ayrton and Nicholas Howlett Part IV. Intra-operative Management: 18. Patient and operating room preparation for the obese Rhodri Birtchnell and Nick Kennedy 19. Induction of general anaesthesia and positioning in obesity Tiffany Moon 20. The rapid sequence induction: myth and obesity Jay Brodsky 21. Airway management in obesity Vassilis Athanassoglou and Anil Patel 22. Maintenance of general anaesthesia in obesity Bjorn Heyse and Luc De Baerdemaker 23. Techniques of ventilation and pneumoperitoneum Rupert Mason and Mike Margarson 24. Analgesic techniques Naveen Eipe and Adele S. Budiansky 25. Reversal and emergence from anaesthesia Marcus Wood 26. The morbidly obese parturient Elinor Wighton and Paul Sharpe 27. Day case surgery for obese patients Mark Skues 28. Emergency surgery and trauma in the obese Peter Shirley and Neil MacDonald Part V. Post-operative Care: 29. Post-operative recovery: location and potential complications Michele Carron and Francesco Zarantonello 30. Enhanced recovery for the obese patient Khaleel Fareed and Sherif Awad 31. Thromboprophylaxis for the obese surgical patient Ben Bailliff and Will Lester 32. Perioperative care of the obese diabetic patient Alexandra Miras, Belén Pérez-Pevia and Nicolas Varela 33. Nutritional management of the obese surgical patient Gail Pinnock 34. Critical care management of the obese patient Matt Charlton and Christopher Bouch Part VI. Bariatric Surgery: 35. Indications for bariatric surgery Christos Tsironis 36. Surgical procedures for weight loss Naim Faikh and Marco Adamo 37. Bariatric surgery complications K. T. Yeung and Ahmed Ahmed 38. Anaesthesia for bariatric surgery Jonathan Cousins and Christopher Bouch 39. Management of patients' post-bariatric surgery David Bowrey, Tom Palser and Melanie Paul 40. Paediatric bariatric surgery and anaesthesia N. Durkin, S. Noor, Anish Desai and Meera Kurup Index. |
| Format | Hardback |
| Publish Date | 27 Sep 2018 |
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