Complications in Surgery, 2nd Edition PDF

By Michael W. Mulholland, Gerard M. Doherty

Complications in Surgery, Second Edition offers authoritative recommendations for preventing and managing complications in all current general surgery procedures. The opening sections discuss institutional risk management issues and risks common to all operations, such as wound healing problems, infection, shock, and complications in immunosuppressed patients. Subsequent sections focus on complications of specific procedures in thoracic, vascular, gastric, endocrine, breast, and oncologic surgery, as well as organ transplantation and pediatric surgery. This edition includes new information on surgical quality assessment and patient safety and updated information in the organ-specific chapters.

Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781605475301
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 5/9/2011
Edition description: Second
Edition number: 2
Pages: 884