ANES 5112 Pathophysiology II: Blood, Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Renal
Analysis of the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular, respiratory and renal systems and the implications related to anesthesia. Study of the ventilation and perfusion concepts and how these relate to oxygen, the administering of anesthesia and metabolism. Discussion of blood composition and the coagulation paths. Study of the effects in the cardiac and pulmonary commitment, renal function and its implications for administering anesthesia to the patient.