Anesthetic pharmacology : physiologic principles and clinical practice : a companion to Miller's Anesthesia /
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
Churchill Livingstone,
[2004]
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Table of Contents:
- Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles of drug action
- Signal transduction mechanisms : receptor-effector coupling
- Signal transduction mechanisms : ion channels
- Principles of drug biotransformation
- Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics of drug action
- Common pharmacodynamic drug interactions in anesthetic practice
- Pharmacoeconomics
- The generation and propagation of action potentials
- Synaptic transmission
- Neuromuscular function
- Sensory processing : peripheral nocieptors
- Sensory processing : primary afferent neuron/dorsal root ganglia
- Sensory processing : spinal cord
- Autonomic function
- Neural substrates for behavior; consciousness
- Neural substrates for behavior; pain
- Cardiac rhythm
- Myocardial performance
- Vascular reactivity
- Lung function
- Renal physiology
- LIver physiology
- Inhalational anesthetics
- Intravenous anesthetics : barbiturates, etomidate, propofol, ketamine, and steroids
- Sedatives, anxiolytics, and amnestics
- Analgesics : nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Analgesics : receptor ligands and opiate narcotics
- Analgesics : receptor ligands-α adrenergic receptor agonists
- Analgesics : cannabinoids
- Analgesics : ion channel ligands/ sodium channel blockers/ local anesthetics
- Anticonvulsant drugs
- Neuroprotective agents
- Neuromuscular blocking agents and reversal drugs
- Sympathomimetic, sympatholytic drugs, parasympathomimetic, and parasympatholytic drugs
- Antiarrhythmic agents
- Agents used to treat myocardial ischemia
- Cardiovascular pharmacology of positive inotropic drugs
- Myocardial protection
- Vasodilators
- Bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and anti-inflammatory agents
- Pulmonary vasodilators
- Diuretics
- Electrolytes solutions and colloids
- Antimotility and antisecretory agents
- Antiemetics
- Nutritional supplements
- Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
- Insulin
- Drugs affecting lipid metabolism
- Antimicrobial therapy
- Chemotherapeutic agents
- Red blood cell substitutes
- Agents affecting coagulation and platelet function
- Immunosuppressants