Abernathy's surgical secrets. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Surgical secrets
• Other Names: Abernathy, Charles; Harken, Alden H; Moore, Ernest Eugene
• Contents: Are you Ready for your Surgical Rotation? -- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -- Evaluation and Treatment of Cardiac Dysrhythmias -- How to Think about Shock -- What is Pulmonary Insufficiency? -- Mechanical Ventilation -- Why Get Arterial Blood Gases? -- Fluids, Electrolytes, Gatorade, and Sweat -- Nutritional Assessment, Parenteral, and Enteral Nutrition -- What Does Postoperative Fever Mean? -- Surgical Wound Infection -- Priorities in Evaluation of the Acute Abdomen -- Surgical Infectious Disease -- Risks of Blood-Borne Disease -- Initial Assessment -- Posttraumatic Hemorrhagic Shock -- Traumatic Brain Injury -- Spinal Cord Injuries -- Penetrating Neck Trauma -- Blunt Thoracic Trauma -- Penetrating Thoracic Trauma -- Blunt Abdominal Trauma -- Penetrating Abdominal Trauma -- Hepatic and Biliary Trauma -- Splenic Trauma -- Pancreatic and Duodenal Injury -- Trauma to the Colon and Rectum -- Pelvic Fractures -- Upper Urinary Tract Injuries -- Lower Urinary Tract Injury and Pelvic Trauma -- Extremity Vascular Injuries -- Facial Lacerations -- Basic Care of Hand Injuries -- Burns -- Pediatric Trauma -- Appendicitis -- Gallbladder Disease -- Pancreatic Cancer -- Acute Pancreatitis -- Diagnosis and Therapy of Chronic Pancreatitis -- Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices -- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease -- Esophageal Cancer -- Acid-Peptic Ulcer Disease -- Small Bowel Obstruction -- Intestinal Ischemia -- Diverticular Disease of the Colon -- Acute Large Bowel Obstruction -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- Colorectal Polyps -- Colorectal Carcinoma -- Anorectal Disease -- Inguinal Hernia -- Bariatric Surgery -- Hyperparathyroidism -- Hyperthyroidism -- Thyroid Nodules and Cancer -- Surgical Hypertension -- Adrenal Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy Incidentaloma -- Breast Masses -- Primary Therapy for Breast Cancer -- What Is Cancer? -- Melanoma -- Parotid Tumors -- Neck Masses -- What is Atherosclerosis? -- Arterial Insufficiency -- Carotid Disease -- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm -- Venous Disease -- Noninvasive Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory -- Coronary Artery Disease -- Mitral Stenosis -- Mitral Regurgitation -- Aortic Valvular Disease -- Thoracic Surgery for Non-Neoplastic Disease -- Lung Cancer -- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule -- Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm -- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis -- Intestinal Obstruction of Neonates and Infants -- Imperforate Anus -- Tracheoesophageal Malformations -- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia -- Abdominal Tumors -- Congenital Cysts and Sinuses of the Neck -- Liver Transplantation -- Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation -- Heart Transplantation -- Mechanical Circulatory Support -- Lung Transplantation -- The Surgical Approach to Infertility -- Urinary Calculus Disease -- Renal Cell Carcinoma -- Bladder Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Urodynamics and Voiding Dysfunction -- Pediatric Urology -- Can Health Care Be Reformed? -- Ethics in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit -- Professionalism.
• Edition: 6th ed
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 517 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 617.0076; Surgery -- Examinations, questions, etc; Cirugía -- Exámenes, preguntas, etc; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Surgery; Chirurgie (geneeskunde); Chirurgie; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Electronic books; Examinations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0323074758; 9780323074759
• Related ISBNs: 9780323057110; 032305711X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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