A book to assist anesthesiologists in their role as perioperative physicians This South Asia edition of the anesthesiology classic Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease serves as a ready reference for perioperative care of patients with co-existing diseases. The book provides a detailed description including pathophysiology, medical management and anesthesia care of most diseases encountered in the routine practice of anesthesia. The management of anesthesia is presented in a concise. comprehensive manner, giving the guidance required to provide safe anesthesia care in the perioperative period, avoiding the complications that may arise from preexisting conditions. Easy-to-follow algorithms, and latest recommendations and guidelines make it a useful companion to anesthesiologists. As a special feature for postgraduate students, this book incorporates exam questions at the end of each chapter. Salient Features ? Presents