Management of Peri-Operative Complications: An Issue of Surgical Clinics of North America

by Kaplan, Lewis J., M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781455739387
• ISBN10: 1455739383
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-03-01
• Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO

Summary

Management of Peri-operative Complications is examined in the issue of Surgical Clinics, guest edited Drs. Lewis Kaplan and Stanley Rosenbaum. Topics include: fluids and electrolytes, hypoperfusion, shock states and ACS, surgical prophylaxis and complication avoidance bundles, NSQIP, SCIP and TQIP, post-operative malnutrition and probiotic therapy, post-operative malnutrition and probiotic therapy, damage control for intra-abdominal sepsis, multi-drug resistant organisms and antibiotic management, pneumonia and acute pulmonary failure, organ failure avoidance and mitigation strategies, delirium, EtOH withdrawl and polypharmacy withdrawl states, cellular and molecular physiology of nerve injury and persistent post-operative pain, acute pain management following operation: preventing chronic post-operative pain, massive transfusion and related issues, post-op ileus, SBO and colonic dysmotility, GI hemorrhage, and in-hospital rescue therapies.

Table of Contents

Foreword: Management of Peri-operative Complications	p. xiii
Preface: Management of Peri-operative Complications	p. xv
Fluid and Electrolyte Management for the Surgical Patient	p. 189
Hypoperfusion, Shock States, and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (ACS)	p. 207
Massive Transfusion of Blood in the Surgical Patient	p. 221
Postoperative Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage	p. 235
Damage Control for intra-Abdominal Sepsis	p. 243
Pathogenesis and Clinical and Economic Consequences of Postoperative Ileus	p. 259
Perioperative Nutritional Support: Immunonutrition, Probiotics, and Anabolic Steroids	p. 273
Surgical Prophylaxis and Other Complication Avoidance Care Bundles	p. 285
Organ Failure Avoidance and Mitigation Strategies in Surgery	p. 307
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: Pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Failure	p. 321
Multidrug-Resistant Organisms and Antibiotic Management	p. 345
Prevention of Chronic Pain After Surgical Nerve Injury: Amputation and Thoracotomy	p. 393
Postoperative Complications: Delirium	p. 409
Rescue Therapies in the Surgical Patient	p. 433
The American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program	p. 441
Index	p. 455
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