Medical management of the surgical patient : a textbook of perioperative medicine - Dodson, Thomas; Lubin, Michael F., 1947-; Winawer, Neil H. (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013)
Anesthesia management of the surgical patient -- Specialized nutrition support in the surgical patient -- Preoperative testing -- Medication safety for surgical patients -- Informed consent and decision-making capacity -- Ethical considerations in the surgical patient -- Perioperative pain management -- The medical consult -- Cardiovascular disease: general overview arrhythmias and conduction abnormalities valvular heart disease -- Postoperative chest pain and shortness of breath -- Preoperative and postoperative hypertension -- Perioperative pulmonary risk evaluation and management for non-cardiothoracic surgery -- Perioperative management of the asthma patient -- Acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Postoperative pulmonary complications -- Peptic ulcer disease -- Liver disease -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- Postoperative gastrointestinal complications -- Disorders of red cells -- Perioperative management of hemostasis -- Prophylaxis for deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in surgery -- Blood transfusion: preoperative considerations and complications -- Preventive antibiotics in surgery -- HIV infection -- Fever and infection in the postoperative setting -- Surgery in the patient with renal disease -- Postoperative electrolyte disorders -- Diabetes mellitus -- Disorders of the thyroid -- Disorders of the adrenal cortex -- Disorders of calcium metabolism -- Pheochromocytoma -- Rheumatologic disorders -- Cerebrovascular disease -- Management of the surgical patient with dementia -- Neuromuscular disorders -- Perioperative management of patients with Parkinson's disease -- Delirium in the surgical patient -- Surgery in the elderly -- Perioperative medical management of obese patients -- Transplantation medicine -- Psychological and emotional reactions to illness and surgery -- Depression and the surgical patient -- Substance abuse -- Care of the peripartum patient -- Tracheostomy -- Thyroidectomy -- Parathyroidectomy -- Lumpectomy and mastectomy -- Gastric procedures (including laparoscopic antireflux, gastric bypass, and gastric banding) -- Small bowel resection -- Appendectomy -- Colon resection -- Abdominoperineal resection/coloanal or ileoanal anastomoses -- Anal operations -- Cholecystectomy -- Common bile duct exploration -- Major hepatic resection -- Splenectomy -- Pancreatoduodenal resection --
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Therapeutics, Surgical; Perioperative Care; Intraoperative Complications -- prevention & control; Postoperative Complications -- prevention & control; Risk Assessment; Print books