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. INDICE: General Complications; 1: Post-operative pain; 2: Infection; 3:Cardiovascular complications after surgery in general; 4: Complications related to fluid and electrolyte management in surgical patients; 5: Complications of nutrition; 6: Complications of blood transfusion and coagulation; 7: Pressure sores; 8: Complications related to use of medicines in surgery; 9: Neurological complications after surgery; Complications after specific types of surgery; 10: Complications of gastrointestinal surgery; 11: Complications of peripheral vascular surgery; 12: Complications of cardiothoracic surgery; 13: Complications of abdominal transplant surgery; 14: Complications of thoracic outlet decompression and thoracoscopic sympathectomy; 15: Complications of vascular interventional radiology; 16: Complications of varicose vein surgery; 17: Complications of orthopaedic surgery; 18: Complications of amputation; 19: Complications of urological surgery; 20: Complications of ENT and head and neck surgery; 21: Complications after breast surgery; 22: Complications of plastic surgery; 23: Complications of hand surgery; 24: Consent and other medicolegal issues
- ISBN: 978-0-19-954626-8
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 512
- Fecha Publicación: 21/01/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés