Handbook of Ambulatory Anesthesia

1. Preanesthesia Evaluation and Testing
L. Reuven Pasternak

2. Minimally invasive and advanced ambulatory procedures
Shireen Ahmad

3. Adult Clinical Challenges
Donald M. Mathews, Rebecca S. Twersky

4. Pediatric clinical challenges
Lucinda L. Everett, Gennadiy Fuzaylov

5. Pediatric perioperative management
Raafat S. Hannallah

6. Adult preoperative preparation: equipment and monitoring
J. Lance Lichtor

7. Sedation techniques
Tong J. Gan, Beverly K. Philip

8. Regional anesthesia
Holly C. L. Evans, Karen C. Nielsen, Susan M. Steele

9. General anesthesia
Ralph Gertler, Girish P. Joshi

10. Anesthesia outside the operating room
Steven C. Hall

11. Office-based anesthesia
Hector Vila, Meena S. Desai, Rafael V. Miguel

12. Postanesthesia care recovery and management
Johnathan L. Pregler, Patricia A. Kapur

13. Discharge process
Frances Chung, Jeremy Lermitte

14. Quality management, regulation, and accreditation
Jerry A. Cohen, Sorin J. Brull, Walter G. Maurer

15. Ambulatory surgery center profitability, efficiency, and cost containment
Tom Archer, Steve Mannis, Alex Macario

16. Administrative aspects of ambulatory surgery
William H. Beeson

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Anesthesiology