BookDepartment of Surgery, Washington University, School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri ; editors, Mary E. Klingensmith, Paul E. Wise, Cathleen M. Courtney, Kerri A. Ohman, Matthew R. Schill, Jennifer Yu ; foreword by Timothy J. Eberlein.
Contents:
Preoperative Evaluation and Care
Intraoperative Considerations
Common Postoperative Problems
Nutrition
Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders
Hemostasis, Anticoagulation, and Transfusions
Anesthesia
Critical Care
Trauma Resuscitation and Adjuncts
Head, Neck, and Spinal Trauma
Chest Trauma
Abdominal Trauma
Extremity Trauma
Burns
Wound Care
Acute Abdomen
Esophagus
Stomach
The Surgical Management of Obesity
Small Intestine
Surgical Diseases of the Liver
Surgical Diseases of the Biliary Tree
Pancreas
Spleen
Abdominal Transplantation
Appendix
Colon and Rectum
Anorectal Disease
Hernias
Endoscopic, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgery
Breast
Skin and Soft Tissue Tumors
Diseases of the Adrenal, Pituitary, and Hereditary Endocrine Syndromes
Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
Lung and Mediastinal Diseases
Cardiac Surgery
Cerebrovascular Disease
Thoracoabdominal Vascular Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Venous and Lymphatic Disease
Vascular Access
Pediatric Surgery
Otolaryngology for the General Surgeon
Plastic, Reconstructive, and Hand Surgery
Urology
Obstetrics and Gynecology for the General Surgeon
Radiology
Biostatistics for the General Surgeon
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
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