Geriatric Anesthesiology

<p>Part I – Fundamentals</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 1: Geriatric Anesthesiology: &nbsp;Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?</p><p>Julie R. McSwain, J.G. Reves, Sheila Ryan Barnett, G. Alec Rooke</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 2: Theories and mechanisms of aging</p><p>Neal S. Fedarko</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 3: Ethical and Legal Issues of Geriatrics</p><p>Paul J. Hoehner</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 4: Basic Preoperative Evaluation and Preoperative Management of the Older Patient</p><p>Linda Liu, Jacqueline M. Leung</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 5: The Perioperative Surgical Home for the Geriatric Population</p><p>Gary E. Loyd, Anahat Dhillon</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 6: Improving perioperative functional capacity. A case for prehabilitation</p><p>Francesco Carli, Guillaume Bousquet-Dion</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 7: Care of the Geriatric Surgery Patient - The Surgeon’s Perspective</p><p>Melissa A. Hornor, James D. McDonald, Daniel A. Anaya, Ronnie Ann Rosenthal</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 8: The Geriatrician's Perspective on Surgery in the Geriatric Population</p><p>Thuan Ong, Joe C. Huang, Carol Crawford, Katherine Bennett&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 9: Medicare, Administrative and Financial Matters in Caring for Geriatric Patients</p><p>Laura Tarlow</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Part II - System Changes</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 10: Geriatric Anesthesia: Age-dependent Changes in the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems</p><p>Anushree Doshi, Roberto Cabeza, Miles Berger</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 11: Cardiovascular System</p><p>Shamsuddin Akhtar, Thomas J. Ebert</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 12: The Aging Respiratory System: Strategies to Minimize Postoperative Pulmonary Complications</p><p>Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, Juraj Sprung, Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba, Toby N. Weingarten, David O. Warner</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 13: Renal, Metabolic and Endocrine Aging</p><p>Sonalee Shah, Michael C. Lewis</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 14: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems</p><p>Itay Bentov, May J. Reed</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 15: Perioperative Thermoregulation in the Elderly</p><p>Daniel I. Sessler</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Part III – Pharmacology</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 16: Inhalational Anesthetics</p><p>Gary R. Haynes</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 17: Intravenous Sedatives and Anesthetics</p><p>Tracy Jobin McGrane, Matthew D. McEvoy, J.G. Reves</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 18: The Pharmacology of Intravenous Opioids</p><p>Stephanie Whitener, Matthew D. McEvoy, L. Shafer, Pamela Flood</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 19: Local Anesthetics and Regional Anesthesia</p><p>Sylvia H. Wilson, Michael Anderson</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 20: Neuromuscular Blocking and Reversal Agents</p><p>Cynthia A. Lien</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 21: Anesthetic Implications of Chronic Medication Use</p><p>R. David Warters, Tamas A. Szabo&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Part IV - Special Concerns</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 22: Anesthesia for Common Non-Operating Room Procedures in the Geriatric Patient</p><p>George A. Dumas, Julie R. McSwain, Sheila Ryan Barnett</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 23: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Procedures</p><p>Timothy L. Heinke, James H. Abernathy III</p><br><p></p><p>Ch. 24: Perioperative Management of Pacemakers and Internal Cardioverter-Defibrillators</p><p>G. Alec Rooke</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 25: Special concerns of intraoperative management in orthopedic procedures</p><p>John P. Williams, Catalin Ezaru, Lynn Cintron</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 26: Geriatric Trauma and Emergent/Urgent Surgery</p><p>George Jospeh Guldan III</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 27: Perioperative Care of the Elderly Cancer Patient</p><p>B. Bryce Speer, Vijaya Gottumukkala</p><p><br></p><p>Part V - Postoperative Care</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 28: Pain Management</p><p>Jack M. Berger, Rodney K. McKeever</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 29: ICU Management</p><p>Ronald Pauldine</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 30: Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Patients</p><p>Michelle Humeidan, Stacie G. Deiner, Nicholas Koenig</p><p><br></p><p>Ch. 31: Palliative Care for the Anesthesia Provider</p><p>Allen N. Gustin, Jr.</p>