Acute care surgery : principles and practice


editor-in-chief, L.D. Britt ; editors, Donald D. Trunkey, David V. Feliciano
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
New York : Springer , c2007
Omfang
xxi, 832 s. : ill.
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; A Tribute; Table of Contents; Contributors; Part I General Principles; 1 Initial Assessment and Early Resuscitation; Triage; Unique Aspects of the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Patient; Systematic Evaluation and Treatment; Airway and Breathing; Circulation; Fluid Resuscitation; Transfusion; Other Resuscitation Efforts; Assessment of Resuscitation; Classic Physical Examination Findings and Vital Signs; Urine Output; Bladder Pressure (Abdominal Compartment Syndrome); Ventricular Preload; Lactate Level; Base Deficit. - A Perspective on Stress and Response. - Acute Care SituationsIntracranial Emergencies; Neck Injury and Unstable Spine; Vascular Emergencies; Acute Abdomen; Necrotizing Fasciitis, Soft Tissue Wounds, and Burns; Orthopedic Emergencies; Pediatric Emergencies; References; 4 Fundamental Operative Approaches in Acute Care Surgery; Neck; Emergent Airway; Damage Control; Chest; Resuscitative Thoracotomy; Anterolateral Thoracotomy; Transsternal Anterior Thoracotomy; Left Book Thoracotomy; Median Sternotomy; Median Sternotomy with Right or Left Cervical Extension; Left Posterolateral Thoracotomy; Exposure; Great Vessels. - Competing Microwave SignalsMedical Informatics Capabilities; Internet Access; Interfacing with Real-Time Clinical Information; Imaging Capability; Equipment Considerations; Required "Zones" in the Operation Environment; Administrative Zone; Operating Zone; Anesthesia Zone; Surgeon's Zone; Scrub Nurse's Zone; Circulator's Zone; Imaging Zone; Observer's Zone; Interactive/Internet/Robotic Zone; Storage Zone; Engineering Zone; Policy Issues; References; 3 Anesthesia and Acute Care Surgery; Prioritizing; Preoperative Management; Intraoperative Management; Postoperative Management. - Descending Thoracic AortaEsophagus; Pulmonary Hilum; Damage Control; Abdomen; Incision; Exploration; Exposure; Supramesocolic Viscera; Suprarenal Aorta; Esophagus; Suprahepatic Inferior Vena Cava; Pancreas and Duodenum; Portal Structures; Liver; Inframesocolic Exposure; Root of the Mesentery; Infrarenal Aorta; Inferior Vena Cava; Pelvis; Damage Control; Liver; Spleen; Kidney; Gastrointestinal Tract; Arteries; Veins; Wound Closure; Extremities; Exposure; Upper Extremity; Lower Extremity; Fasciotomy; Damage Control; References; 5 The Perioperative Management of the Acute Care Surgical Patient. - The Triad of Death: Hypothermia, Acidosis, and CoagulopathyShock; Hypovolemic and Hemorrhagic Shock; Cardiogenic Shock; Obstructive Shock; Traumatic Shock; Vasodilatory Shock; Acute Abdominal Pain; Reevaluation and Definitive Care; References; 2 The Operating Theater for Acute Care Surgery; Location Within the Hospital; Relationship to Ambulance Unloading Dock; Relationship to the Emergency Center; Relationship to the Intensive Care Unit; Life Science and Building Safety Considerations; Air Exchanges; Temperature and Humidity Control; Lighting; Electrical Safe Current Leakage Standards. - This book comprehensively presents the full spectrum of surgical emergencies. These include trauma and non-traumatic acute surgical diseases of the abdominal, pelvic, and cardiothoracic organs as well as the extremities, skin and soft tissue, and head and neck. Management of surgical infections is also discussed. This is the ideal reference text for surgical trainees as well as practicing surgeons. Authoritative, comprehensive, and user-friendly, the text features over 40 chapters complete with case studies as well as question and answer commentaries. The text is augmented by more than 500 tab
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9780387344706

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