BookConstantine P. Spanos.
Summary: This book aims to familiarize readers with the most common acute surgery topics encountered in clinical practice and is unique in its use of infographics. It will be used in clinical rotations in surgery as a supplement to the knowledge gained, and will also provide instructors with a complementary tool, offering a wide-ranging guide to general aspects of acute surgery, with some hints on gynecologic and urologic emergencies. The book is intended to provide medical students and junior residents in medicine or surgery with a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most relevant operative techniques.
Contents:
Preoperative Labs And Tests
Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation
Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation
The Abc's of Medical Imaging
Appendicitis
Acute Cholecystopathy
Acute Pancreatitis
Acute Diverticulitis
Small Bowel Obstruction
Large Bowel Obstruction (Lbo)
Clostridioides Difficile Colitis
Upper Gastroitestinal Bleeding
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Variceal Bleeding
Caustic Ingestion
Neutropenic Enterocolitis
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism
Hypercoagulability
Bleeding Disorders.