Fluids and Electrolytes in the Surgical Patient
Fluids and Electrolytes in the Surgical Patient

Author: Carlos Pestana

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780781724258

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Now in its thoroughly revised, updated Fifth Edition, this handbook is the only volume on fluids and electrolytes that is geared specifically to surgical residents and surgeons. It explains, in practical terms, how to assess and manage problems of fluid-electrolyte and acid-base balance in surgical patients. This edition's chapters have all been rewritten for easier readability. New charts and figures have been added and tables have been revised to reflect recent modifications in therapy. The text precisely describes the specific characteristics and uses of all currently available fluids. This edition also provides more information on the interpretation and therapeutic implications of laboratory results.

Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy
Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 396

ISBN-13: 9781582553573

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Now in its third edition, this informative and indispensable reference reviews fundamental information about fluids, electrolytes, and acid-based balance; identifies electrolyte fluid, acid, and base imbalances; describes imbalances in major health problems, and more in an easy-to-understand format.

Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 10th edition
Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 10th edition

Author: F. Charles Brunicardi

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2014-06-05

Total Pages: 2098

ISBN-13: 0071800921

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THE WORLD'S #1 SURGERY TEXT--UPDATED TO INCLUDE STATE-OF-THE-ART EVIDENCE-BASED SURGICAL CARE AND LEADERSHIP GUIDANCE FOR TRAINEES AND PRACTICING SURGEONS The Tenth Edition of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery maintains the book's unmatched coverage of the foundations of surgery while bringing into sharper focus new and emerging technologies. We have entered a new era of surgery in which minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and the use of computers and genomic information have improved the outcomes and quality of life for patients. With these advances in mind, all chapters have been updated with an emphasis on evidence-based, state-of-the-art surgical care. An exciting new chapter, "Fundamental Principles of Leadership Training in Surgery," expands the scope of the book beyond the operating room to encompass the actual development of surgeons. This edition is also enriched by an increased number of international chapter authors and a new chapter on Global Surgery. More than ever, Schwartz's Principles of Surgery is international in scope--a compendium of the knowledge and technique of the world's leading surgeons. Features More clinically relevant than ever, with emphasis on high-yield discussion of diagnosis and treatment of surgical disease, arranged by organ system and surgical specialty Content is supported by boxed key points, detailed anatomical figures, diagnostic and management algorithms, and key references Beautiful full-color design

Practical Applications of Intravenous Fluids in Surgical Patients
Practical Applications of Intravenous Fluids in Surgical Patients

Author: Shaila Shodhan Kamat

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Published: 2019-07-31

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 9352705319

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Fluid therapy is one of the most basic interventions spanning across all medical and surgical disciplines. Physicians need to understand the physiology of fluids and electrolytes before they can evaluate the extent to which disease pathophysiology has altered the balance, enabling them to determine the type and quantity of intravenous fluids required for treatment. This new edition is a practical guide to intravenous fluids and their administration to surgical patients. Divided into sixteen sections, the text begins with an overview of normal water balance and distribution of body fluid. The next sections cover the pharmacology of different types of intravenous fluid, followed by discussion on fluid therapy in different medical circumstances, and concluding with a chapter on fluid calculation. The second edition has been fully revised to provide the latest information in the field, and features new topics including fluid choice in the perioperative period and surgery and stress response. Key points Fully revised, new edition presenting latest information on intravenous fluids in surgery Discusses different types of fluid and their application in different circumstances Second edition includes several new topics Previous edition (9789350903957) published in 2013

Perioperative Fluid Therapy
Perioperative Fluid Therapy

Author: Robert G. Hahn

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13: 1420016687

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Perioperative fluid therapy requires the correct selection, amount, and composition of fluids based on the patient's underlying pathology, state of hydration, and type and duration of surgical stress. Filling a gap in the literature, this source provides a solid foundation to practical perioperative fluid management, fluid solutions, and the utiliz

Learning Surgery
Learning Surgery

Author: Stephen F. Lowry

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-09-28

Total Pages: 803

ISBN-13: 0387283102

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A symptom-based version of the critically-acclaimed Norton/Surgery: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence, Learning Surgery provides a ready reference to those in third and fourth year residencies. Essential algorithms and case presentations meet with clerkship learning objectives as outlined by the Association of Surgical Education in their ASE Manual. Two sections include Introduction to Clinical Surgery in the Surgical Clerkship Setting and Management of Surgical Diseases During the Clerkship. Chapters include: Stroke, Hypertension, Abdominal Masses, Head Injuries, and Burns. Written by leading clinicians and educators, both surgery residents and medical students will find LEARNING SURGERY indispensible in their rotations and clerkships. Surgeons who train residents will also find the text a valuable ajunct to their teaching.

CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery: Thirteenth Edition
CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery: Thirteenth Edition

Author: Gerard Doherty

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2009-08-20

Total Pages: 1328

ISBN-13: 0071635157

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To-the-point information on more than 1000 diseases and disorders surgeons are most likely to encounter The leading single-source surgery book for house-staff, students, practitioners, and surgeons A Doody's Core Title for 2011! "This is an excellent source of updated, authoritative, and concise information on diseases encountered in general surgery and the surgical subspecialties of otolaryngology, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and pediatrics....This is a wonderful resource for all levels of surgical practitioners as well as nonsurgical practitioners. In my experience, it has provided me with a framework to prepare for both oral and written boards. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service Authoritative, concise, and completely up-to-date, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Surgery features: Wide-ranging coverage that encompasses general surgery and all the important subspecialties including otolaryngology, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and pediatrics References linked to recent journal articles Logical quick-find organization made even more accessible by a comprehensive index More than 600 informative photographs and illustrations Detailed treatment algorithms NEW CD-ROM with content from Quick Answers: Surgery to speed diagnosis of symptoms and signs NEW Chapter on Training, Communication, Professionalism, and Systems-Based Practice Completely rewritten chapters on Wound Healing, Anesthesia, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, The Heart, Neurosurgery, Gynecology, and Orthopedics

Essential Clinical Anesthesia
Essential Clinical Anesthesia

Author: Charles Vacanti

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2011-07-11

Total Pages: 1191

ISBN-13: 1139498401

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The clinical practice of anesthesia has undergone many advances in the past few years, making this the perfect time for a new state-of-the-art anesthesia textbook for practitioners and trainees. The goal of this book is to provide a modern, clinically focused textbook giving rapid access to comprehensive, succinct knowledge from experts in the field. All clinical topics of relevance to anesthesiology are organized into 29 sections consisting of more than 180 chapters. The print version contains 166 chapters that cover all of the essential clinical topics, while an additional 17 chapters on subjects of interest to the more advanced practitioner can be freely accessed at www.cambridge.org/vacanti. Newer techniques such as ultrasound nerve blocks, robotic surgery and transesophageal echocardiography are included, and numerous illustrations and tables assist the reader in rapidly assimilating key information. This authoritative text is edited by distinguished Harvard Medical School faculty, with contributors from many of the leading academic anesthesiology departments in the United States and an introduction from Dr S. R. Mallampati. This book is your essential companion when preparing for board review and recertification exams and in your daily clinical practice.

Treatment of Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Disorders in the Surgical Patient
Treatment of Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Disorders in the Surgical Patient

Author: L. Beaty Pemberton

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13:

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This volume offers a concise presentation of the essential facts and concepts in the management of fluids and electrolytes in the surgical patient. It delineates strategies for diagnosis, identifies patient problems and then presents the appropriate treatment. Designed for quick access and maximum utility on the wards, the book is pocket-sized and features concise chapter summaries and board type questions and answers.

Post-operative Complications
Post-operative Complications

Author: David Leaper

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2010-01-21

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 0199546266

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A general handbook covering post-surgical complications across all specialties. Particularly relevant for junior doctors and those preparing for their membership of the Royal College of Surgery (MRCS) exams.