Handbook of Ambulatory Anesthesia
Surgical care has undergone a dramatic shift in the past few decades away from inpatient-hospital to ambulatory procedures. More and more, ambulatory surgical centers have become the facility of choice for many types of operations. Advances in minimally invasive surgery, anesthesia techniques and ot...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2008. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73329-6 |
Table of Contents:
- Preanesthesia Evaluation and Testing
- Minimally invasive and advanced ambulatory procedures
- Adult Clinical Challenges
- Pediatric clinical challenges
- Pediatric perioperative management
- Adult preoperative preparation: equipment and monitoring
- Sedation techniques
- Regional anesthesia
- General anesthesia
- Anesthesia outside the operating room
- Office-based anesthesia
- Postanesthesia care recovery and management
- Discharge process
- Quality management, regulation, and accreditation
- Ambulatory surgery center profitability, efficiency, and cost containment
- Administrative aspects of ambulatory surgery.


