Pharmacology and Pathophysiology of the Control of Breathing

Informationen zum Autor Ward, Denham S.; Dahan, Albert; Teppema, Luc Klappentext Exploring the functional anatomy and physiology of the ventilatory control system from the intracellular to the integrative level, this references serves as the first source to offer comprehensive coverage of the influences of various pharmacological agents on the control of breathing. Zusammenfassung Pharmacology and Pathophysiology of the Control of Breathing Inhaltsverzeichnis Neuropharmacology and Physiology. Peripheral Chemoreceptors: Sensors of Metabolic Status. Central Chemoreceptors. Suprapontine Control of Breathing. Measurement of Drug Effects of Ventilatory Control. Response Surface Modeling of Drug Interactions: Model Selection and Multimodel Inference Using the Bootstrap. Respiratory Neuroplasticity: Respiratory Gases, Development, and Spinal Injury. Airway Reflexes in Humans. Inheritance and Ventilatory Behavior in Animal Models. Pathophysiology. Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome: Should we Rename it Congenital Autonomopathy? Upper Airway Obstruction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. High Altitude. Obesity and the Control of Breathing. Clinical Pharmacology. Pain Management and Regional Anesthesia. Ventilatory Effects of Medications Used for Moderate and Deep Sedation. Central Effects of General Anesthesia. The Influence of Inhalational Anesthetics on Carotid Body Mediated Ventilatory Responses. General Anesthesia and Respiratory Mechanics. Recovery from Anesthesia. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Ventilation. Cardiovascular Drugs and the Control of Breathing

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• Authors: Albert Dahan, Denham S. Ward, Denham S. (University of Rochester Ward, Denham S. Dahan Ward
• Assisted by: Albert Dahan (Editor), Albert (LUMC Dahan (Editor), Dahan Albert (Editor), Luc Teppema (Editor), Luc (LUMC Teppema (Editor), Teppema Luc (Editor), Denham S Ward (Editor), Denham S. Ward (Editor), Denham S. (University of Rochester Ward (Editor), Ward Denham S. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.05.2005
• EAN: 9780824758905
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-5890-5
• No. of pages: 888
• Series: Lung Biology in Health and Dis; Lung Biology in Health and Disease; Lung Biology in Health and Dis
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine, MEDICAL / Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, Respiratory medicine, Anaesthetics