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Author:   Carlos V. R. Brown ,  Kenji Inaba, MD ,  Matthew J. Martin, MD, FACS ,  Ali Salim
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
Weight:   1.622kg
ISBN:  

9783319962856

ISBN 10:   331996285
Pages:   531
Publication Date:   22 November 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

"Definition of Emergency General Surgery (EGS) and its Burden on the Society.- Evaluating the  Acute  Abdomen.- Imaging in Emergency General  Surgery.- Antibiotics in Emergency  General  Surgery.- Esophageal Perforation.- Variceal  Hemorrhage  for  the  Acute  Care  Surgeon.- Upper  Gastrointestinal  Bleeding.- Gastroduodenal  Perforations.- Benign  and  Malignant  Gastric  Outlet  Obstruction.- Acute  Cholecystitis.- Choledocholithiasis.- Acute  Cholangitis.- Gallstone  Ileus.- Acute Pancreatitis.- Hepatic Abscess.- Small Bowel Obstruction.- Small Bowel Perforation.- Inflammatory Bowel Disease.- Small Bowel Sources of Gastrointestinal Bleeds.- Mesenteric Ischemia.- Acute Appendicitis.- Diverticulitis.- Clostridium difficile Infection.- Large Bowel Obstruction: Current Techniques and Trends in Management.- Lower GI Bleeds.- Ischemic Colitis.- Ogilvie's Syndrome.- Colon Volvulus.- The Treatment of Peri-rectal Abscesses for the Emergency General Surgeon.- Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Hemorrhoidal Disease and the Complications of Hemorrhoidal Procedures.- Spontaneous Pneumothorax.- Empyema.- INCARCERATED INGUINAL HERNIAS.- INCARCERATED UMBILICAL AND VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR.- PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA AND GASTRIC VOLVULUS.- Extremity Compartment Syndrome.- Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and the Open Abdomen.- Necrotizing soft tissue infection.- Management of Bariatric Complications for the General Surgeon.- Emergency General Surgery in the Elderly:.- Non-obstetric Emergency Surgery in the Pregnant Patient.- Emergency General Surgery in the Immunocompromised Surgical Patient.- Cirrhosis.- Surgical Palliative Care, ""Heroic Surgery,"" and End-of-Life Care."

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Carlos V.R. Brown Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX USA Kenji Inaba LA County/University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA USA Matthew J. Martin Madigan Army Medical Center Tacoma, WA USA Ali Salim Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, MA USA

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