Written by leaders in their fields, this is the second edition of a classic, must-have work for surgeons and house staff. It provides surgical practitioners with a current, concise and algorithmic approach to frequently encountered problems. More than 100 chapters detail every common surgical diseas
Common Surgical Diseases: An Algorithmic Approach to Problem Solving
β Scribed by David M. Rothenberg M.D. (auth.), Keith W. Millikan M.D., Theodore J. Saclarides M.D. (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer New York
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 526
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Assessing Preoperative Cardiac Risk in Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery....Pages 2-5
Preoperative Bleeding Disorders....Pages 6-9
Preoperative Nutritional Assessment....Pages 10-14
Preoperative Evaluation....Pages 15-18
Acute Transfusion Reactions....Pages 19-21
Intraoperative Coagulopathy....Pages 22-26
Asymptomatic Carotid Bruits....Pages 27-29
HIV Precautions....Pages 30-34
Hypertension....Pages 35-38
Initial Post-operative Assessment....Pages 39-43
Front Matter....Pages 45-45
Initial Assessment and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient....Pages 46-49
Head Trauma....Pages 50-53
Hemothorax....Pages 54-56
Management of the Difficult Airway....Pages 57-60
Penetrating Neck Trauma....Pages 61-64
Penetrating Chest Injury....Pages 65-69
Penetrating Abdominal Injury....Pages 70-74
Blunt Abdominal Trauma....Pages 75-80
Pelvic Fractures....Pages 81-84
Traumatic Hematuria....Pages 85-88
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Chronic Lower Extremity Ischemia....Pages 90-93
The Acute Cold Leg....Pages 94-98
Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 99-102
Myocardial Infarction....Pages 103-106
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm....Pages 107-110
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Thyroid Nodules....Pages 112-116
Cushingβs Syndrome....Pages 117-119
Hyperthyroidism....Pages 120-125
Hypercalcemia....Pages 126-130
Insulinoma....Pages 131-134
Gastrinoma....Pages 135-138
Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors....Pages 139-143
Endocrine Hypertension....Pages 144-150
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Chronic Pancreatitis....Pages 152-155
Small Bowel Obstruction....Pages 156-159
Ischemic Bowel....Pages 160-163
Enterocutaneous Fistulas....Pages 164-167
Crohnβs Disease....Pages 168-173
Ulcerative Colitis....Pages 174-177
Right Lower Quadrant Pain....Pages 178-181
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Right Upper Quadrant Pain....Pages 182-184
Acute Abdomen....Pages 185-188
Diverticulitis....Pages 189-192
Large Bowel Obstruction....Pages 193-197
Colon Cancer....Pages 198-203
Rectal Cancer....Pages 204-207
Anal Abscesses/Fistula....Pages 208-211
Hemorrhoids....Pages 212-216
Diarrhea....Pages 217-220
Acute Pelvic Pain....Pages 221-225
Hematemesis....Pages 226-229
Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage....Pages 230-234
Incidental Cholelithiasis....Pages 235-237
Symptomatic Cholelithiasis....Pages 238-241
Obstructive Jaundice....Pages 242-245
Liver Mass....Pages 246-250
Acute Pancreatitis....Pages 251-254
Ulcer Disease....Pages 255-258
Dysphagia....Pages 259-262
Rectal Bleeding....Pages 263-266
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Inguinal Hernia....Pages 267-270
Splenomegaly....Pages 271-275
Rectal Pain....Pages 276-278
Bleeding Esophageal Varices....Pages 279-282
Front Matter....Pages 283-283
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis....Pages 284-286
Pediatric Rectal Bleeding....Pages 287-291
Pediatric Jaundice....Pages 292-296
Pediatric Abdominal Mass....Pages 297-301
Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula....Pages 302-305
Abdominal Pain....Pages 306-311
Hirschsprungβs Disease....Pages 312-316
Front Matter....Pages 317-317
Hematuria....Pages 318-320
Nephrolithiasis....Pages 321-324
Prostatism....Pages 325-328
Testicular Mass....Pages 329-332
Urinary Tract Infections....Pages 333-336
Painful Scrotum....Pages 337-340
Front Matter....Pages 341-341
Back Pain....Pages 342-345
Hip Injury....Pages 346-348
Knee Injury....Pages 349-352
Front Matter....Pages 341-341
Long Bone Fracture....Pages 353-356
Front Matter....Pages 357-357
Solitary Pulmonary Nodules....Pages 358-362
Pleural Effusion....Pages 363-367
ARDS....Pages 368-371
Nosocomial Pneumonia....Pages 372-375
Front Matter....Pages 377-377
Melanoma....Pages 378-381
Hidradenitis Suppurativa....Pages 382-384
Front Matter....Pages 385-385
Palpable Breast Mass....Pages 386-389
Abnormal Mammogram....Pages 390-392
Invasive Breast Cancer....Pages 393-396
Nipple Discharge....Pages 397-399
Breast Pain....Pages 400-403
Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ....Pages 404-407
Front Matter....Pages 409-409
Parotid Mass....Pages 410-414
Carcinoma of the Larynx....Pages 415-418
Stridor....Pages 419-423
Neck Mass Evaluation....Pages 424-427
Front Matter....Pages 429-429
Epistaxis....Pages 430-433
Diabetic Ketoacidosis....Pages 434-437
Oliguria....Pages 438-443
Front Matter....Pages 429-429
Hypoxia....Pages 444-448
Post-operative Fever....Pages 449-452
Hypercalcemic Crisis....Pages 453-456
Postoperative Chest Pain....Pages 457-459
Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias....Pages 460-467
Front Matter....Pages 469-469
Guidelines for Cancer Screening....Pages 470-471
Anal Cancer....Pages 472-476
Empyema....Pages 477-480
Back Matter....Pages 481-512
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