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Record Nr.

UNINA9910729894503321

Titolo

Textbook of Emergency General Surgery : Traumatic and Non-traumatic Surgical Emergencies / / edited by Federico Coccolini, Fausto Catena

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023

ISBN

3-031-22599-6

Edizione

[1st ed. 2023.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1707 pages)

Disciplina

605

617

Soggetti

Internal medicine

Emergency medicine

Critical care medicine

Medicine - Practice

Hospitals - Administration

Internal Medicine

Emergency Medicine

Intensive Care Medicine

Practice and Hospital Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Part I - General considerations -- Part II - Head and Neck:_ PART III - Thorax and mediastinum -- Part IV - Abdomen -- Part V - Extremities -- PART VI - Soft tissues.

Sommario/riassunto

This text aims to provide a comprehensive review of general emergency surgery, the branch of medicine that treats patients presenting to the hospital with a wide variety of emergency conditions. It includes a section focusing on clinical aspects, management, logistics, patient cohorts and perioperative considerations in the context of general emergency surgery and trauma. Other sections describe various conditions and diseases in specific anatomical structures to enable readers to easily find the information they need. Written and edited by international experts and opinion leaders in the field, this book is a valuable reference resource for general and emergency surgeons,



trauma surgeons, emergency physicians and nurses. It will also be of interest to residents, students and all other healthcare professionals involved in the management of emergency surgical patients. .