Canine and Feline Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease 2nd Edition

Canine and Feline Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 2nd Edition

This book is the only text solely dedicated to practical anesthetic techniques for dogs and cats with co-existing disease. This revised Second Edition expands and updates the content, providing in-depth and clinically-useful information that can easily be incorporated into a progressive companion animal practice. Intuitively organized by body system, this is a must-have, one-stop resource for anesthetic techniques in veterinary patients with co-existing disease and/or altered physiology.

Key Features

• Concise and Comprehensive: Presents concise, yet comprehensive anesthetic considerations and management plans for dogs and cats with co-existing disease and patients with altered physiology.
• New Chapters: This edition adds four new chapters focusing on urogenital concerns, genetic diseases, nociceptive disorders, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation and post-resuscitation care.
• Body System Focus: Explores commonly-encountered disease processes and their anesthetic management, including cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, neurologic, endocrine, and hepatic diseases.
• Special Populations: Highlights important physiologic alterations encountered in neonatal, pregnant, and geriatric patients and their implications for anesthetic management.
• Enhanced Visuals: Includes more than 200 new images in full color, new discussions of cutting-edge drugs and techniques, and updated chapters and information throughout.
• Digital Resources: Includes access to a companion website with relevant clinical videos to enhance learning.
• Broad Audience: An essential reference for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students.