Main description:

A classic since its first publication nearly 25 years ago, Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 7th Edition, by Drs. Roberta L. Hines and Katherine E. Marschall, remains your go-to reference for concise, thorough coverage of pathophysiology of the most common diseases and their medical management relevant to anesthesia. To provide the guidance you need to successfully manage or avoid complications stemming from pre-existing conditions there are detailed discussions of each disease, the latest practice guidelines, easy-to-follow treatment algorithms, and more.

Presents detailed discussions of common diseases, as well as highlights of more rare diseases and their unique features that could be of importance in the perioperative period.
Examines specific anesthesia considerations for special patient populations-including pediatric, obstetric and elderly patients.
Features abundant figures, tables, diagrams, and photos to provide fast access to the most pertinent aspects of every condition and to clarify critical points about management of these medical illnesses.
Ideal for anesthesiologists in practice and for anesthesia residents in training and preparing for boards. Printed and digital versions of this classic text are available.
Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Includes brand new chapters on sleep-disordered breathing, critical care medicine and diseases of aging as well as major updates of nearly all other chapters.
Covers respiratory disease in greater detail with newly separated chapters on Sleep Disordered Breathing; Obstructive Lung Disease; Restrictive Lung Disease; and Respiratory Failure.
Provides the latest practice guidelines, now integrated into each chapter for quick reference.

Contents:

1. Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

2. Obstructive Respiratory Diseases

3. Restrictive Respiratory Diseases and Lung Transplantation

4. Critical Illness

5. Ischemic Heart Disease

6. Valvular Heart Disease

7. Congenital Heart Disease

8. Abnormalities of Cardiac Conduction and Cardiac Rhythm

9. Systemic and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

10. Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies

11. Pericardial Disease and Cardiac Trauma

12. Vascular Disease

13. Diseases Affecting the Brain

14. Spinal Cord Disorders

15. Diseases of the Autonomic and Peripheral Nervous Systems

16. Diseases of Aging

17. Diseases of the Liver and Biliary Tract

18. Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System

19. Inborn Errors of Metabolism

20. Nutritional Diseases: Obesity and Malnutrition

21. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders

22. Renal Disease

23. Endocrine Disease

24. Hematologic Disorders

25. Skin and Musculoskeletal Diseases

26. Infectious Diseases

27. Diseases Related to Immune System Dysfunction

28. Cancer

29. Psychiatric Disease, Substance Abuse and Drug Overdose

30. Pediatric Diseases

31. Pregnancy-Associated Diseases