Anesthesiology : Problem-Oriented Patient Management Book

	Contributing Authors
	Acknowledgments
Sect. I	The Respiratory System
1	Asthma - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)	3
2	Bronchoscopy and Thoracotomy	30
3	Aspiration Pneumonitis and Acute Respiratory Failure	53
4	Tracheoesophageal Fistula	86
5	Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia	100
6	Lung Transplantation	115
Sect. II	The Cardiovascular System
7	Ischemic Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting	135
8	Valvular Heart Disease	194
9	Tetralogy of Fallot	218
10	Transposition of the Great Arteries	237
11	Pacemaker	258
12	Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm	276
13	Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Resection and Postoperative Pain Management	296
14	Hypertension	316
15	Postoperative Hemorrhage with Cardiac Tamponade	334
16	Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Prematurity	352
17	Heart Transplantation and Subsequent Noncardiac Surgery	371
18	Ischemic Heart Disease and Noncardiac Surgery	385
Sect. III	The Gastrointestinal System
19	Intestinal Obstruction	407
20	Pyloric Stenosis	424
Sect. IV	The Nervous System
21	Brain Tumor and Craniotomy	439
22	Carotid Endarterectomy	455
23	Spinal Cord Tumor	482
24	Head Injury	492
25	Cerebral Aneurysm	504
26	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	525
27	Brachial Plexus Block	534
28	Nerve Blocks of the Lower Extremity	545
29	Cancer Pain	556
Sect. V	The Endocrine System
30	Thyrotoxicosis	571
31	Pheochromocytoma	584
32	Diabetes	596
Sect. VI	The Genitourinary System
33	Transurethral Resection of the Prostate	611
34	Kidney Transplant	633
35	Placenta Previa/Placenta Accreta	654
36	Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension	681
37	Breech Presentation, Fetal Distress, and Mitral Stenosis	704
38	Appendectomy for a Pregnant Patient	720
39	Laparoscopic Surgery	732
Sect. VII	The Hematologic System
40	Hemophilia and Coagulation Disorders	763
41	Sickle Cell Disease	775
Sect. VIII	Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat
42	Open-Eye Injury	787
43	Laser Treatment of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis	804
44	Acute Epiglottitis and the Croup Syndrome	818
45	Cleft Palate	827
46	Cervical Mass in Infancy	840
47	Airway Trauma	853
Sect. IX	Miscellaneous
48	Myasthenia Gravis	867
49	Malignant Hyperthermia	878
50	Prolonged Apnea	891
51	Burns	898
52	Trauma	919
53	Scoliosis	936
54	Hypoxia and Equipment Failure	957
55	Ambulatory Surgery	970
56	Magnetic Resonance Imaging	986
57	Morbid Obesity	1001
	Index	1019