Equine Anesthesia
Monitoring and Emergency Therapy
- 2nd Edition - December 8, 2008
- Latest edition
- Authors: William W. Muir, John A. E. Hubbell
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 1 6 0 - 2 3 2 6 - 5
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All veterinary team members involved in the everyday care of horses that require anesthesia or special emergency care will benefit from this reliable and inclusive resource. This text provides all of the information needed to prepare, conduct, and monitor the administration of drugs in order to produce safe and effective anesthesia, treat pain, respond to adverse effects, and perform and monitor emergency and critical care treatment. It is the most comprehensive and detailed book available on these subjects, addressing the needs and concerns of practitioners in both hospital and field settings.
- Discusses all aspects of equine anesthesia, including history, physiology, pharmacology, drug dosages, patient preparation, induction-maintenance-recovery of anesthesia management of potential complications, and more.
- Provides a detailed review of the respiratory and cardiovascular physiology of the horse.
- Provides thorough coverage of preoperative pain management in horses.
- Covers emergency medical care and managing anesthetic complications in both hospital and field situations.
- Includes information on the latest anesthetic drugs, including safe and effective protocols for different procedures, and the most up-to-date monitoring techniques.
- Each contributor is a recognized expert in his or her respective equine specialty, renowned for clinical as well as academic and research expertise.
Chapter 1: History of Equine Anesthesia
William W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 2: The Respiratory System
N. Edward Robinson
Chapter 3: The Cardiovascular System
Colin C. Schwarzwald
John D. Bonagura
William W. Muir III
Chapter 4: Stress Associated with Anesthesia and Surgery
Ann E. Wagner
Chapter 5: Physical Restraint
James T. Robertson
William W. Muir III
Chapter 6: Preoperative Evaluation: General Considerations
James T. Robertson
Claire Scicluna
Chapter 7: Venous and Arterial Catheterization and Fluid Therapy
Joanne Hardy
Chapter 8: Monitoring Anesthesia
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 9: Principles of Drug Disposition and Drug Interaction in Horses
Richard A. Sams
William W. Muir III
Chapter 10: Anxiolytics, Nonopioid Sedative-Analgesics, and Opioid Analgesics
William W. Muir III
Chapter 11: Local Anesthetic Drugs and Techniques
William W. Muir III
Roman T. Skarda
Chapter 12: Intravenous Anesthetic Drugs and Anesthetic Techniques
William W. Muir III
Chapter 13: Intravenous Anesthetic and Analgesic Adjuncts to Inhalation Anesthesia
Kazuto Yamashita
William W. Muir III
Chapter 14: Tracheal and Nasal Intubation
Richard M. Bednarski
Chapter 15: Inhalation Anesthetics and Gases
Eugene P. Steffey
Chapter 16: Anesthetic Equipment
Richard M. Bednarski
Chapter 17: Oxygen Supplementation and Ventilatory Support
Carolyn L. Kerr
Wayne N. McDonell
Chapter 18: Anesthesia and Analgesia for Donkeys and Mules
Nora S. Matthews
Chapter 19: Peripheral Muscle Relaxants
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 20: Perioperative Pain Management
Phillip Lerche
William W. Muir III
Chapter 21: Considerations for Induction, Maintenance, and Recovery from Anesthesia
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 22: Anesthetic Associated Complications
William W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 23: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
William W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 24: Anesthetic Protocols and Techniques for Specific Procedures
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 25: Anesthetic Risk and Euthanasia
Lori A Bidwell
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Appendices
Respiratory Abbreviations Used in the Book
Drug Schedules
Equine Recovery Sheet
Pain Management Plan
Anesthesia Equipment Companies
William W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 2: The Respiratory System
N. Edward Robinson
Chapter 3: The Cardiovascular System
Colin C. Schwarzwald
John D. Bonagura
William W. Muir III
Chapter 4: Stress Associated with Anesthesia and Surgery
Ann E. Wagner
Chapter 5: Physical Restraint
James T. Robertson
William W. Muir III
Chapter 6: Preoperative Evaluation: General Considerations
James T. Robertson
Claire Scicluna
Chapter 7: Venous and Arterial Catheterization and Fluid Therapy
Joanne Hardy
Chapter 8: Monitoring Anesthesia
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 9: Principles of Drug Disposition and Drug Interaction in Horses
Richard A. Sams
William W. Muir III
Chapter 10: Anxiolytics, Nonopioid Sedative-Analgesics, and Opioid Analgesics
William W. Muir III
Chapter 11: Local Anesthetic Drugs and Techniques
William W. Muir III
Roman T. Skarda
Chapter 12: Intravenous Anesthetic Drugs and Anesthetic Techniques
William W. Muir III
Chapter 13: Intravenous Anesthetic and Analgesic Adjuncts to Inhalation Anesthesia
Kazuto Yamashita
William W. Muir III
Chapter 14: Tracheal and Nasal Intubation
Richard M. Bednarski
Chapter 15: Inhalation Anesthetics and Gases
Eugene P. Steffey
Chapter 16: Anesthetic Equipment
Richard M. Bednarski
Chapter 17: Oxygen Supplementation and Ventilatory Support
Carolyn L. Kerr
Wayne N. McDonell
Chapter 18: Anesthesia and Analgesia for Donkeys and Mules
Nora S. Matthews
Chapter 19: Peripheral Muscle Relaxants
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 20: Perioperative Pain Management
Phillip Lerche
William W. Muir III
Chapter 21: Considerations for Induction, Maintenance, and Recovery from Anesthesia
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 22: Anesthetic Associated Complications
William W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 23: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
William W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 24: Anesthetic Protocols and Techniques for Specific Procedures
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 25: Anesthetic Risk and Euthanasia
Lori A Bidwell
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Appendices
Respiratory Abbreviations Used in the Book
Drug Schedules
Equine Recovery Sheet
Pain Management Plan
Anesthesia Equipment Companies
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: December 8, 2008
- Language: English
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William W. Muir
William W. Muir, III, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVA, DACVECC, is Chief Medical Officer at The Animal Medical Center in New York and a recently retired professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Muir is board certified in both anesthesiology and emergency and critical care. He was a distinguished professor at Ohio State for over 20 years and trained many anesthesiologists in the US and abroad. He also has written hundreds of journal articles, is the recipient of many professional awards, and is the co-author of Elsevier’s Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management (with Gaynor) and Equine Anesthesia: Monitoring and Emergency Therapy (with Hubbell).
Affiliations and expertise
Regional Director, American Academy of Pain Management, Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology Consulting Services, Columbus, OhioJH
John A. E. Hubbell
John A.E. Hubbell, DVM, MS, DACVA, is professor of anesthesia in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Science at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. He is a past dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Ohio State and has taught there for more than 20 years. He has been extensively involved in research, has published many journal articles, and has co-authored each previous edition of Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia; he is also the co-author (with Muir) of Elsevier’s Equine Anesthesia: Monitoring and Emergency Therapy.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Anesthesia, Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OhioRead Equine Anesthesia on ScienceDirect