Handbook of Local Anesthesiaand Medicine, Univ. of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA range of topics. Part I describes drugs and how they work, both as general classes and as specific agents. Part II presents armamentaria - syringes, needles, cartridges, etc. - and how to select and handle them. Part III, Techniques of Regional Anesthesia relates the general injection procedure to specific techniques for both the maxilla and mandible. The book concludes with chapters on complications, future trends and questions. New to this edition: a second color highlights key information, printed end sheets, supplemental injection techniques, and 200 new illustrations. |
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Page 121
Most status post - CVA patients are considered ASA II or III risks 6 months or
more after the acute incident . Kidney ... In actual clinical situations , usual doses
of local anesthetics do not pose any increased risk in these patients . Hay fever ...
Most status post - CVA patients are considered ASA II or III risks 6 months or
more after the acute incident . Kidney ... In actual clinical situations , usual doses
of local anesthetics do not pose any increased risk in these patients . Hay fever ...
Page 123
Unusually frequent PVCs in a high - risk cardiovascular patient ( ASA III or IV )
indicate myocardial irritability ( ischemia ) and may presage more serious
ventricular dysrhythmias ( tachycardia and fibrillation ) . 18 The administration of
...
Unusually frequent PVCs in a high - risk cardiovascular patient ( ASA III or IV )
indicate myocardial irritability ( ischemia ) and may presage more serious
ventricular dysrhythmias ( tachycardia and fibrillation ) . 18 The administration of
...
Page 305
Patients receiving nonspecific beta blockers , monoamine oxidase inhibitors , or
tricyclic antidepressants Patients in categories 1 to 3a through 3d above are
classified as ASA IV risk and are not candidates for elective or emergency dental
...
Patients receiving nonspecific beta blockers , monoamine oxidase inhibitors , or
tricyclic antidepressants Patients in categories 1 to 3a through 3d above are
classified as ASA IV risk and are not candidates for elective or emergency dental
...
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