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Acute Care Surgery, 2e
L.D. Britt
,
Andrew B. Peitzman
,
Philip S. Barie
,
Gregory J. Jurkovich
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Preface
Section 1: Fundamental Principles
p1-1
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Chapter 1: Acute Care Surgery: General Principles
p1-22
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Chapter 2: Acute Care Surgery: Advancement and Challenges
p23-28
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Chapter 3: Curriculum Development and Training in Acute Care Surgery
p29-34
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Chapter 4: Host Response to Acute Illness and Injury
p35-41
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Chapter 5: Shock and Current Resuscitation Strategies
p42-52
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Chapter 6: Preoperative Assessment of the Emergency General Surgery Patient
p53-55
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Chapter 7: Imaging in Acute Care Surgery
p56-80
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Chapter 8: Surgical Rescue
p81-90
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Chapter 9: Complications of Wound Healing
p91-98
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Chapter 10: Damage Control Management/Open Abdomen
p99-112
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Chapter 11: Basic Operative Strategies and Techniques in Acute Care Surgery
p113-131
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Chapter 12: Catheter Intervention and Hemorrhage Control
p132-142
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Chapter 13: Airway Management
p143-152
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Chapter 14: Transfusion Management
p153-175
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Chapter 15: Nutrition Support in Acute Care Surgery
p176-185
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Chapter 16: Sepsis: Biology, Pathophysiology, and Management
p186-195
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Chapter 17: Antibiotic Use and Misuse
p196-220
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Chapter 18: Pathophysiology and Management of Pain
p221-232
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Chapter 19: Acute Care Surgery in Special Populations
p233-246
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Chapter 20: Regionalization and System Development
p247-254
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Chapter 21: Disaster Preparedness and Mass Casualty Management
p255-262
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Chapter 22: Injury Prevention
p263-270
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Chapter 23: The Immunocompromised Patient and the Acute Abdomen
p271-283
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Chapter 24: Endoscopic Interventions in the Acute Care Setting
p284-298
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Chapter 25: Palliative Care
p299-311
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Chapter 26: Recovery and Rehabilitation
p312-332
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Chapter 27: Grading and Scoring Systems for Acute Care
p333-340
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Chapter 28: The Role of Laparoscopy/Thoracoscopy in Acute Care Surgery
p341-364
Section 2: Trauma
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Chapter 29: Maxillofacial Injuries
p365-376
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Chapter 30: Blunt and Penetrating Neck Injury
p377-391
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Chapter 31: Traumatic Brain Injury
p392-403
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Chapter 32: Spinal Column and Spinal Cord Injury
p404-417
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Chapter 33: Chest Injury
p418-434
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Chapter 34: Thoracic Wall Stabilization
p435-438
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Chapter 35: Pleural Effusion, Hemothorax, and Empyema
p439-448
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Chapter 36: Abdominal Trauma
p449-483
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Chapter 37: Pelvic Fractures
p484-498
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Chapter 38: Genitourinary Trauma
p499-510
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Chapter 39: Extremity Vascular Injuries
p511-520
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Chapter 40: Burns
p521-532
Section 3: Emergency General Surgery
p533-533
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Chapter 41: Evaluation of the Acute Abdomen
p533-542
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Chapter 42: Complications of Gastrointestinal Surgery
p543-560
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Chapter 43: Complications after Endoscopic and Enteral Access Procedures
p561-572
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Chapter 44: Acute and Long-Term Complications of Bariatric Surgery
p573-581
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Chapter 45: Inflammatory Conditions of the Small and Large Intestines
p582-608
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Chapter 46: Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
p609-620
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Chapter 47: Intestinal Obstruction and Dysmotility
p621-632
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Chapter 48: Surgical Emergencies of the Foregut
p633-648
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Chapter 49: Appendicitis
p649-662
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Chapter 50: Acute Pancreatitis
p663-670
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Chapter 51: Cholecystitis, Cholangitis, and Jaundice
p671-683
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Chapter 52: Anorectal Abscess and Inflammatory Processes
p684-688
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Chapter 53: Abdominal Wall Hernias: Emergencies
p689-698
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Chapter 54: Emergency Groin Hernia Surgery
p699-705
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Chapter 55: Surgical Infections of Skin and Soft Tissue
p706-722
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Chapter 56: Nontraumatic Vascular Emergencies
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Chapter 57: Acute Abdomen in Pregnant Women
p737-742
Section 4: Surgical Critical Care
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Chapter 58: Surgical Complications in the ICU
p743-758
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Chapter 59: Complications of Tracheostomy and Intubation
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Chapter 60: Acute Respiratory Dysfunction
p765-774
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Chapter 61: Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
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Chapter 62: Mechanical Ventilator Support
p789-800
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Chapter 63: Cardiovascular Failure and Circulatory Support—Monitoring and Essential Adjuncts
p801-818
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Chapter 64: Acute Liver Failure and Portal Hypertension
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Chapter 65: Acute Kidney Injury
p830-842
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Chapter 66: Nosocomial Infections
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Chapter 67: Thromboembolic Disease
p853-858
Section 5: Special Topics
p859-859
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Chapter 68: Comparative Effectiveness Research in Acute Care Surgery
p859-866
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Chapter 69: Continual Quality Improvement (CQI) in Acute Care Surgery
p867-876
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Chapter 70: Informed Surgical Consent
p877-881
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Chapter 71: The Affordable Care Act and its Impact on Acute Care Surgery
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Chapter 72: Advance Medical Directives
p900-906
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Chapter 73: Ethical and Medical Legal Considerations for the Acute Care Surgeon
p907-917
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Chapter 74: Simulation Training in Surgical Education
p918-923
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