Table Of Contents
Section I: The Respiratory System
1. Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fun-Sun F. Yao and Angela R. Selzer
2. Bronchoscopy, Mediastinoscopy, and Thoracoscopy
Alessia Pedoto, Paul M. Heerdt, and Fun-Sun F. Yao
3. Aspiration and Postoperative Respiratory Failure
4. Lung Transplantation
Jennifer Dietrich and Charles W. Hogue, Jr.

Section II: The Cardiovascular System
5. Ischemic Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Lisa Q. Rong, Nikolaos J. Skubas, and Fun-Sun F. Yao
6. Mechanical Circulatory Support
Adam Lichtman and Nikolaos J. Skubas
7. Valvular Heart Disease
Natalia S. Ivascu, Gregg S. Hartman, and Nikolaos J. Skubas
8. Pacemakers, Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices
Alan Cheng and Fun-Sun F. Yao
9. Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Sharon McCartney, Stephen Gregory, J. Mauricio Del Rio, Mani A. Daneshmand, Madhav Swaminathan
10. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Shreyajit R. Kumar, Cindy Wang, Lori A. Rubin, and Fun-Sun F. Yao
11. Hypertension
Cindy Wang and Fun-Sun F. Yao
12. Cardiac Tamponade
Nikolaos Skubas and James Osorio
13. Heart Transplantation and Subsequent Noncardiac Surgery
Jeff T. Granton and Davy C.H. Cheng
14. Ischemic Heart Disease and Noncardiac Surgery
Shamsuddin Akhtar and Paul G. Barash

Section III: The Gastrointestinal System
15. Intestinal Obstruction
Joseph Tjan
16. Liver Transplantation
L. Hannah Bell and Vivek K. Moitra

Section IV: The Nervous System
17. Brain Tumor and Craniotomy
June M. Chan and Kane O. Pryor
18. Carotid Endarterectomy
Christine Lennon
19. Awake Craniotomy for Mapping and Surgery in the Eloquent Cortex
Thomas A. Moore, II
20. Head Injury
Chris C. Lee, Susan A. Ironstone, and Marie A. Theard
21. Cerebral Aneurysm
Patricia Fogarty Mack

Section V: The Endocrine System
22. Pheochromocytoma
Anup Pamnani and Vinod Malhotra
23. Diabetes Mellitus
Mark E. Nunnally and Vinod Malhotra
24. Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Anuj Malhotra, Vinod Malhotra, and Fun-Sun F. Yao

Section VI: The Genitourinary System
25. Kidney Transplant
Panchali Dhar, Peter Fleischut, Fun-Sun F. Yao
26. Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
Judith Weingram

Section VII: The Reproductive System
27. Placenta Previa/Placenta Accreta
Jill Fong
28. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Sharon Abramovitz
29. Breech Presentation, Fetal Distress, and Mitral Stenosis
Jill Fong
30. Appendectomy for a Pregnant Patient
Farida Gadalla
31. Hemophilia and Coagulation Disorders
Thomas J. Graetz and George Despotis

Section VIII: The Hematologic System
32. Sickle Cell Disease
Chris R. Edmonds and Vinod Malhotra

Section IX: Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat
33. Airway Trauma
Richard P. Dutton and LaRita Yvette Fouche-Weber
34. Open-Eye Injury
Theresa T. Kudlak
35. Laser Treatment for Laryngeal Lesions
Marcus Gutzler and Franklin B. Chiao

Section X: Pediatrics
36. Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Jacque H. Scharoun
37. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Fun-Sun F. Yao, Peter M. Savard, and John J. Savarese
38. Tetralogy of Fallot
James A. Dinardo
39. Transposition of the Great Arteries
James A. Dinardo
40. Pyloric Stenosis
Vinod Malhotra and Aarti Sharma
41. Inflammatory Airway Disease in Childhood: Laryngotracheobronchitis
Miles Dinner and Michelle Carley
42. Cleft Palate
Aarti Sharma
43. Congenital Heart Disease with a Cervical Mass in Infancy
Miles Dinner and Elizabeth M. Cudilo
44. Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Prematurity
David Stein and Fun-Sun F. Yao
45. Bleeding Tonsils
Franklin Chiao

Section XI: Pain Management and Neuraxial Blocks
46. Brachial Plexus Block
Tiffany Tedore and William Urmey
47. Nerve Blocks of the Lower Extremity
Jeffrey Y.F. Ngeow, Roniel Weinberg, and Danielle Gluck
48. Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Sudhir A. Diwan, Vinod Malhotra, Neel D. Mehta, and Mohammed M. Piracha
49. Cancer Pain
Sudhir A. Diwan, Shakil Ahmed, Sadiah Siddiqui, and Neel D. Mehta
50. Low Back Pain and Sciatica
David Y. Wang and Jeffrey Y.F. Ngeow
51. Perioperative Pain Management
Anuj Malhotra and Vinod Malhotra
52. Acupuncture
Yuan-Chi Lin

Section XII: Miscellaneous
53. Myasthenia Gravis
James B. Eisenkraft and Stefan Samuelson
54. Malignant Hyperthermia
Robert Brislin, Mary Theroux, Henry Rosenberg, and Vinod Malhotra
55. Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Weakness and Prolonged Apnea
David J. Kopman and Aaron F. Kopman
56. Burns
Shreyajit R. Kumar, Anup Pamnani, and Michael Tjeuw
57. Trauma
Andrew Sosa, Jaideep K. Malhotra, and Ralph L. Slepian
58. Scoliosis
Kathryn DelPizzo and Victor M. Zayas
59. Hypoxia and Equipment Failure
James B. Eisenkraft and Andrew B. Leibowitz
60. Electroconvulsive Therapy
Patricia Fogarty Mack
61. Ambulatory Surgery
Kathryn E. McGoldrick
62. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Jung Hee Han
63. Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bariatric Anesthesia
Jon D. Samuels and Fun-Sun F. Yao