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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818784203321

Titolo

Schein's common sense : prevention & management of surgical complications for surgeons, residents, lawyers, and even those who never have any complications / / Moshe Schein [and three others], [editors]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Shrewsbury : , : tfm Publishing, , 2013

ISBN

1-903378-96-6

1-903378-98-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (558 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ScheinMoshe

Disciplina

617.9195

Soggetti

Surgery - Complications - Prevention

Postoperative care

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""COVER FRONT""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword""; ""Editors� note""; ""Preface""; ""Dedications""; ""PART I � GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""Chapter 1 What are complications? Definitions, classification and ruminations""; ""Chapter 2 Preventing morbidity and mortality (M&M): general principles""; ""Chapter 3 Hemostasis and bleeding""; ""Chapter 4 Postoperative infections""; ""Chapter 5 The wound, the wound�""; ""Chapter 6 Leaking gastrointestinal anastomoses""; ""Section 1. Basic considerations""; ""Section 2. The esophagus""; ""Section 3. Stomach and duodenum""

""Section 4. Small intestine""""Section 5. Large bowel and rectum""; ""Chapter 7 Abdominal wall dehiscence""; ""Chapter 8 Ileus and early postoperative small bowel obstruction (EPSBO)""; ""Chapter 9 Minimal access surgery""; ""Chapter 10 Dealing with patients, families, lawyers and yourself""; ""Chapter 11 The developing ('Third') World""; ""Chapter 12 Going to the country: the rural situation""; ""PART II � SPECIFIC CONSIDERATIONS""; ""Chapter 13 The Intensive Care Unit (ICU)""; ""Chapter 14 Colon and rectum (and the humble anus)""; ""Chapter 15 Hernias""

""Chapter 16 The gallbladder and bile ducts""""Chapter 17 The appendix""; ""Chapter 18 The pancreas""; ""Chapter 19 The liver"";



""Chapter 20 The breast""; ""Chapter 21 The thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands""; ""Chapter 22 Vascular surgery""; ""Chapter 23 Bariatric surgery""; ""Chapter 24 Trauma""; ""Chapter 25 Pediatric surgery""; ""Chapter 26 Urology""; ""Epilogue Lessons learned from surgical complications""; ""Index""; ""COVER BACK""