Manual of Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Manual of Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Author: Hauw T. Sie

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-04-30

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 0470695641

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In recent years, a myriad of surgical protocols have been developed to manage atrial fibrillation, increasing the confusion over which are the most effective approaches. This timely book presents a multidisciplinary, international team of authorities who have reviewed the evidence in order to establish which surgical approaches should be used under which circumstances. Divided into five parts, the book not only explores surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation, it also offers a complete understanding of its underlying causes: Anatomy, Pathophysiology, and Electrophysiologic Basis of Atrial Fibrillation Surgical Approach to Atrial Fibrillation: The Cox-Maze Procedure Modifications of the Cox-Maze, Use of Alternative Surgical Patterns, and Energy Sources The Invasive Cardiologist Approach Perioperative Complications, Reporting Results, and Statistical Analysis With its clear presentation and analysis of the current findings in surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation, this book points the way towards a scientific approach for the surgical cure of atrial fibrillation and is essential reading for all cardiac surgeons.

Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures
Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures

Author: Richard A. Jaffe

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-03-19

Total Pages: 2238

ISBN-13: 1451162596

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Completely updated, and now in full color, this practical reference is a comprehensive guide to the anesthetic and perioperative management of patients during all procedures performed by general and subspecialist surgeons. The book explains each procedure from both the surgeon's and the anesthesiologist's perspective, presents details on anesthetic technique, and guides the anesthesiologist and surgeon through the decisions that must be made before, during, and after surgery. Emphasis is on factors that impact the anesthesiologist, including patient positioning, duration of surgery, and complications. The Fourth Edition covers almost 40 new surgical procedures, with an increased focus on laparoscopic and endovascular procedures. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text and an image bank.

The Washington Manual of Surgery
The Washington Manual of Surgery

Author: Mary E. Klingensmith

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-01-18

Total Pages: 965

ISBN-13: 1451180802

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Revised and updated by faculty members and residents of the Department of Surgery at one of the world’s top surgical training programs, The Washington Manual of Surgery, Sixth Edition, presents a concise, rational approach to the management of patients with surgical conditions. This portable, full-color text is written in a user-friendly, outline format to ensure fast access and a practical approach to the management of patients with surgical problems. Each topic covers the most important and up-to-date diagnostic and treatment information to help maximize your clinical decision-making skills.

Schwartz's Manual of Surgery
Schwartz's Manual of Surgery

Author: F. Charles Brunicardi

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2006-03-17

Total Pages: 1347

ISBN-13: 0071446885

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Schwartz's Manual of Surgery has become the resource of choice for both practicing physicians, residents, and even surgical clerkship students who are interested in a comprehensive, yet concise on-the-job manual detailing the most current practices and trends. This edition reflects the most extensive revisions ever with a greater focus on surgical techniques and a superb array of new visuals including more tables, charts, highlighted topics, radiologic images, and surgical procedures throughout New to this edition: staging tables for cancer, anesthesia guidance, pre-and-postoperative management of the surgical patient, and much more

Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist
Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist

Author: Pushkar Mehra

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-08-03

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 1118432150

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The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist, Second Edition continues the aim of providing clear and practical guidance to common surgical procedures encountered in general practice. Fully revised and updated with three additional chapters, the book approaches each procedure through detailed, step-by-step description and illustration. Ideal for general dental practitioners and students, the book is an indispensible tool for planning, performing, and evaluating a range of surgical procedures in day-to-day practice. The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist begins with an expanded chapter on patient evaluation and history taking and a new chapter on managing the patient with medical comorbidities. It also address infections and sedation besides procedural chapters on such topics as third molar extractions, preprosthetic surgery, surgical implantology, crown-lengthening, and biopsy of oral lesions.

Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist
Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist

Author: Karl R. Koerner

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2008-01-09

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780470344101

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The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist provides a clear and thorough practical guide to performing the common surgical procedures encountered in dental offices on a day-to-day basis. Building on a sound basis of the proper protocols and appropriate standards of care, the book approaches each procedure through detailed, step-by-step description and illustration. Richly illustrated with clinical photography, the Manual of Minor Oral Surgery offers dentists an indispensable tool to carry out their everyday work, as well as providing information on more advanced procedures for those experienced dentists wishing to develop professionally. The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery focuses on difficult extractions, including third molar impactions as well as covering other common surgeries, such as apicos, surgical crown lengthening, pre-prosthetic surgery, and biopsies. A section on supportive aspects of surgery addresses medical histories, management of infection and bleeding, and oral sedation. It contains medico-legal recommendations and safety requirements needed in today’s busy general practice. Finally, there is also a chapter on organizing and conducting humanitarian dental trips to Third World countries. Key Features: Fully illustrated with step-by-step clinical photography Demonstrates everyday procedures as well as more advanced surgery Designed specifically for the general dental practice Provides patient management guidelines and appropriate safety protocols

Global Surgery and Anesthesia Manual
Global Surgery and Anesthesia Manual

Author: John G. Meara, MD, DMD, MBA, FACS, FRACS

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-12-12

Total Pages: 682

ISBN-13: 1482247313

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Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2015In 2008, Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim described global surgery as the "neglected stepchild" of healthcare, and now leaders from around the world are working to redefine it as a human right through the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery. In order to help advance global surgery and anesthesia as a public

Understanding Surgical Disease
Understanding Surgical Disease

Author: Mark G. McKenney

Publisher: Little, Brown Medical Division

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13:

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Textbook on surgical diagnosis and treatment, with an emphasis on practical and frequently treated diseases.

The Washington Manual Surgery Survival Guide
The Washington Manual Surgery Survival Guide

Author: Jeremy Goodman

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9780781743686

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This survival guide provides all the information that is essential for a surgical internship, including daily routine, rounds, chart reviews, preoperative and postoperative care, operating room conduct, radiology, critical care, and interaction with families, colleagues, and allied health professionals. Comprehensive sections on common problems in general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopaedic surgery, urology, and plastic surgery present evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment in an easy-to-follow format. Other chapters cover crashing patients, tubes and drains, bleeding, codes, and nutrition.

Manual of Systematic Eyelid Surgery
Manual of Systematic Eyelid Surgery

Author: J. R. O. Collin

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 1999-03

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9780750645720

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A Manual of Systematic Eyelid Surgery, Third Edition delivers clear, step-by-step descriptions and detailed line diagrams depicting many of the most commonly performed eyelid surgery procedures which the author finds most useful, including the newest aesthetic techniques.