Clinical Pediatric Anesthesia

This concise yet thorough clinical text provides all the essentials of pediatric anesthesia for both the specialist and the general anesthesia practitioner who occasionally sees pediatric cases. A thorough review is provided detailing those major areas of difference between adult and pediatric patients. The book covers such important topics as airway management, induction/maintenance, technology and strategy, equipment and monitoring, fluids, electrolytes, and transfusion therapy. Highly visual, the book contains numerous tables and algorithms to help illustrate and highlight important points of interest. Clinical Pediatric Anesthesia will enhance confidence and build a sound knowledge base for all anesthesiologists seeing pediatric patients.