Acute care surgery handbook. General aspects, non-gastrointestinal and critical care emergencies / Volume 1, (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: General aspects, non-gastrointestinal and critical care emergencies
• Further Information: Note: Salomone Di Saverio, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Federico Coccolini, George Velmahos, editors.
• Editors: Saverio, S. Di (Salomone Di); Catena, F (Fausto); Ansaloni, L (Luca); Coccolini, Federico; Velmahos, George C
• Contents: 1. Acute care surgery around the world: future perspectives -- 2. A history of acute care suregry -- 3. Scientific Research in emergency surgery setting -- 4. Organization of an acute care surgery service and patient safety management -- 5. Safety and the use of checklists in acute care surgery -- 6. Emergencies in otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery -- 7. Hemothorax, pneumothorax and chest empyema -- 8. Anorectal emergencies -- 9. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections -- 10. Surgical Site Infections and their Management -- 11. Non-Traumatic Peripheral Vascular Emergencies -- 12. Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms and major vascular injuries -- 13. Obstetrics-Gynecology Emergencies -- 14. Genito Urinary Emergencies -- 15. Critical Care in Acute Care Surgery -- 16. Septic Shock and Resuscitation Strategies -- 17. Antibiotic management in acute care surgery -- 18. Nutrition in sepsis and acute surgical patients -- 19. Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Critically-Ill Patients -- 20. Interventional Radiology for non-traumatic acute thoraco-abdominal bleeding -- 21. Percutaneous Techniques for Management of Intra-Abdominal Abscesses -- 22. Damage Control Surgery for Emergency General Surgery -- 23. The Abdominal Compartment Syndrome -- 24. Common Pediatric Surgical Emergencies -- 25. Common Surgical Emergencies in Transplanted Patients -- 26. Emergency management of caustic injuries -- 27. Surgical emergencies during pregnancy -- 28. Geriatric Emergency Surgery.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 516 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 617.026; 610; Medicine; Surgical emergencies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Surgical emergencies; Medicine & Public Health; Traumatic Surgery; General Surgery; Emergency Medicine; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine; Surgical Procedures, Operative -- methods; Emergency Treatment -- methods; Woulnds and Injuries -- surgery; Medical -- Emergency Medicine; Medical -- Critical Care; General surgery; Accident & emergency medicine; Intensive care medicine; Trauma; Surgery; Emergency medicine; Critical care medicine; Critical care surgery; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319153414; 3319153412
• Related ISBNs: 9783319153407; 3319153404
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 28, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.