Complications in Surgery

by Michael W. Mulholland (Editor)

Other authorsGerard A. Doherty (Editor)
Ebook, 2006

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Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

ISBN

0781753163 / 9780781753166

Description

This volume offers authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for preventing and managing complications in all current general surgery procedures. The opening sections discuss institutional risk management issues and risks common to all operations, such as wound healing problems, infection, shock, and complications in immunosuppressed patients. Subsequent sections focus on complications of specific procedures in thoracic, vascular, gastric, endocrine, breast, and oncologic surgery, as well as organ transplantation and pediatric surgery. For each procedure, the authors discuss surgical goals, expected outcomes, preoperative identification of risk factors, intraoperative technique, and postoperative risk. Numerous decision-making algorithms, drawings of techniques, and tables complement the text.… (more)

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CONTENTS:
Surgical complications
Michael W. Mulholland, Gerard M. Doherty
Contemporary surgical training
Seth W. Wolk, Leslie W. Ottinger
Future surgical training
Paul G. Gauger
Continuing education for practicing surgeons
Richard E. Burney, R. Van Harrison
Surgical credentials
Mary E. Klingensmith
Assessing surgical quality with structure and process of care measures
John D. Birkmeyer
Assessing surgical quality with clinical outcomes measures
Darrell A. Campbell Jr., William G. Henderson, Shukri F. Khuri
Assessment of perioperative risk
Debabrata Mukherjee, Kim A. Eagle
Anesthesia complications
Paul E. Kazanjian
Complications of wound healing
Michael G. Franz
Surgical site infections
Gerard M. Doherty
Septic shock
Stewart C. Wang
Hypovolemic shock
Saman Arbabi
Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities
Bradley D. Freeman
Acute renal failure
Kareem D. Husain and Craig M. Coopersmith
Pulmonary complications
Mark R. Hemmila
Cardiac complications
Wendy L. Wahl
Abnormalities in coagulation
Alvin H. Schmaier
Complications of nutritional support
Daniel H. Teitelbaum, Imad F. Btaiche, Saleem Islam
Complications of immunosuppression
Niraj M. Desai, Matthew J. Koch
Complications of intubation, tracheotomy, and tracheal surgery
Kevin Fung, Norman D. Hogikyan
Complications of esophageal surgery
Andrew C. Chang, Mark D. Iannettoni
Complications of pulmonary and chest wall surgery
Harvey I. Pass, Shane Yamane
Complications of extracorporeal circulation
Jennifer S. Lawton
Complications of surgical coronary revascularization
Traves D. Crabtree, Marc R. Moon
Complications of valvular cardiac surgery
Steven F. Bolling
Complications of thoracoscopy
Michael A. Smith, Richard J. Battafarano
Complications of arterial surgery
Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., Jonathan L. Eliason, James C. Stanley
Complications of venous disease and therapy
Thomas W. Wakefield, Peter K. Henke
Complications of endovascular therapy
Matthew J. Eagleton, Sunita D. Srivastava
Complications of gastric surgery
Michael W. Mulholland
Complications of hepatic surgery
James A. Knol
Complications of biliary surgery
Lisa M. Colletti
Complications of pancreatic surgery
Diane M. Simeone
Complications of intestinal surgery
Arden M. Morris
Complications of appendectomy and colon and rectal surgery
Emina H. Huang
Complications of abdominal wall and hernia operations
Michael G. Franz
Complications of laparoscopic surgery
Kathleen M. Diehl
Complications of adrenal surgery
Paul G. Gauger
Complications of thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Gerard M. Doherty
Complications in endocrine pancreatic surgery
Terry C. Lairmore
Complications of breast surgery
Lisa A. Newman
Complications of soft-tissue tumor surgery
Adam I. Riker, Vernon K. Sondak
Complications of lymphadenectomy
Alliric I. Willis, Jeffrey F. Moley
Complications of renal transplantation
Robert M. Merion
Complications of liver transplantation
Juan D. Arenas, Jeffrey D. Punch
Complications of pancreatic transplantation
Dixon B. Kaufman
Complications of pulmonary transplantation
Christine L. Lau, Bryan F. Meyers
Complications of heart transplantation
Francis D. Pagani
Surgical complications in newborns
Ronald B. Hirschl
Surgical complications in children
James D. Geiger.
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