Common problems in acute care surgery. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Laura J. Moore, S. Rob Todd.
• Editors: Moore, Laura J; Todd, S. Rob
• Contents: Section I: General Principles -- Initial Resuscitation and Management of the Hemodynamically Unstable Patient -- The Evaluation of the Acute Abdomen -- Perioperative Considerations for Surgical Emergencies -- Perioperative Management of the Cirrhotic Patient -- Surgical Procedures in the Intensive Care Unit -- Hemodynamic Monitoring in the ICU -- Early Management of Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock in the Surgical Patient -- Multiple Organ Failure -- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome -- Nutrition in the Surgical Patient -- Renal Replacement Therapy -- Management of Surgical Site Infections -- Hemorrhage and Transfusions in the Surgical Patient -- Principles of Vascular Access -- Management of Intra-Abdominal Infections -- Obtaining a Surgical Airway -- Esophageal Perforation -- Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, and Empyema -- Acute Paraesophageal Hernia -- Peptic Ulcer Disease for the Acute Care Surgeon -- Gastric Outlet Obstruction -- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- Acute Biliary Disease -- Management of Complications from Biliary Surgery -- Liver Abscesses -- Acute Pancreatitis -- Small Bowel Obstruction -- Appendicitis -- Diverticulitis -- Mesenteric Ischemia for the Acute Care Surgeon -- Large Bowel Obstruction -- Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- Volvulus -- Anorectal Disease -- Management of Complications of Endoscopic Therapy -- Complications of Morbid Obesity Surgery -- Abdominal Wall Hernias: Emergency Ventral Hernia Repair -- Damage Control Surgery and the Open Abdomen -- Abdominal Compartment Syndrome -- Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections -- Acute Compartment Syndrome -- Palliative Care In The Acute Care Surgery Setting -- Common Ethical Problems in Acute Care Surgery -- Advance Directives -- EMTALA Review.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviiI, 507 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 617.919; Medicine; Surgery; Traumatology; MEDICAL / Surgery / General; Medicine; Surgery; Traumatology; Medical -- Surgery -- General; General surgery; Trauma; Critical care surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319427928; 9783319427904; 3319427903
• Related ISBNs: 331942792X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Print version record.
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