Medical management of the surgical patient
This practical handbook delivers complete, to-the-point, evidence-based guidance on the preoperative, perioperative, and post-operative medical care of surgical patients. Each chapter focuses on a particular area of clinical concern, with concise presentations of pathophysiology, assessment and mana...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Saunders/Elsevier,
2008
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Summary: | This practical handbook delivers complete, to-the-point, evidence-based guidance on the preoperative, perioperative, and post-operative medical care of surgical patients. Each chapter focuses on a particular area of clinical concern, with concise presentations of pathophysiology, assessment and management options, the latest drug treatment information, and essential information on risk stratification and quality improvement. The result is an invaluable source on the management of surgical patients with co-existing medical problems that may be affected by surgery, as well as how to approach medical complications that may occur during or following surgical procedures. Comprehensive discussions at the beginning of each chapter emphasize consultation in surgical patient management. A concise, bulleted format lets you absorb key information at a glance. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 840 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781437710588 (electronic bk.) 1437710581 (electronic bk.) |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record. |
