Overview

This book is a comprehensive guide to the monitoring of different organ systems in anaesthetics and intensive care. Divided into nine sections, the text begins with an introduction to the evolution of monitoring equipment, computerised reporting, and minimum standards. The following sections cover monitoring techniques for different systems of the body – cardiovascular, respiratory, central and peripheral nervous, musculoskeletal, metabolic, and coagulation. The final chapters discuss the monitoring of pain and related topics such as ventilator waveforms, foetal monitoring, and future technologies. The book also features discussion on research-based monitoring ideas for the future, including quantifying pain, sedation, and maternal-foetal safety management. Key points Comprehensive guide to the monitoring of organ systems in anaesthetics and intensive care In depth coverage of many different systems of the body Includes discussion on pain monitoring and future technologies Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams

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Author:   Anjan Trikha ,  Preet Mohinder Singh
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9789352700431

ISBN 10:   9352700430
Pages:   460
Publication Date:   01 February 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section 1: INTRODUCTION Evolution of Monitoring in Anesthesia and Critical Care Standardizing Agencies, Ethics, and Legalities Minimum Monitoring Standards Automatic Computerized Monitoring Systems and Recording Systems   Section 2: CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Electrocardiography Monitoring of Arterial Pressure and Waveform Analysis Central Venous and Pulmonary Artery Pressure Monitoring Noninvasive Cardiac Output Monitoring: Death of the Swan Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Transthoracic Echocardiography Dynamic Volume Status Indicators Pulse Oximetry, Co-oximetry, and Other Newer Technologies Tissue Perfusion Monitoring: Outside of Near Infrared Spectroscopy   Section 3: RESPIRATORY/PULMONARY SYSTEM Monitoring of the Pulmonary Functions Transcutaneous Gas Monitoring End-tidal Gas Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit and Perioperative Period Ultrasound as a Monitor in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Practice Thoracic Bioimpedance and Respiratory Rate Monitoring   Section 4: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Monitoring Sedation Using Scales in Intensive Care Unit and Operating Room Transcranial Doppler Monitoring in Anesthesia and Perioperative Care Near Infrared Spectroscopy Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Monitoring During Epilepsy Surgery and Awake Craniotomy   Section 5: PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND MUSCULOSKELETAL MONITORING Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring Evoked Potentials (Spinal Cord Monitors) Perioperative Monitoring of the Autonomic Nervous System   Section 6: METABOLIC MONITORING Arterial Blood Gas Monitoring Nutritional Status Monitoring Electrolytes, Glucose, and Ketones: Metabolic Monitoring Biomarkers in Intensive Care Unit and Perioperative Period Temperature Monitoring Drug-level Monitoring   Section 7: COAGULATION MONITORING Laboratory Based Conventional Blood Tests Thromboelastography and other Point of Care Tests Platelet Function Testing and Newer Perioperative Anticoagulant Monitoring   Section 8: MONITORING OF PAIN Assessing and Measuring Pain in Special Populations: Children, Nonverbal and Cognitively Impaired Adults Assessing and Measuring Pain in Adults   Section 9: MISCELLANEOUS Ventilator Waveforms Fetal Monitoring of the Pregnant Patient in the Intensive Care Unit Future of Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring Devices in Obstetric Critical Care Future Monitoring Technologies in Anesthesia and Intensive Care   Index

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Anjan Trikha DA MD MAMS FICA FAMS FAOA Professor Preet Mohinder Singh MD DNB MNAMS Assistant Professor Both from Department of Anaesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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