Ambulatory Anorectal Surgery

Ambulatory Anorectal Surgery
Author: H. Randolph Bailey
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1461211964

This is a user-friendly reference on all aspects of office-based anorectal surgery for general surgeons and surgeons in training. Well-illustrated, this practical manual shows step-by-step procedures for commonly performed anorectal procedures. The book includes ancillary considerations of ambulatory surgery with timely chapters on set-up of the facility, anesthetic considerations, selection of patients, pre-op and post-op management, nursing aspects, and coding and billing.

Fundamentals of Anorectal Surgery

Fundamentals of Anorectal Surgery
Author: David E. Beck
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 615
Release: 2018-12-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319659669

This book is a comprehensive and current guide to the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of anorectal diseases. It focuses mainly on anorectal problems, as anorectal pathology is often more complex and challenging for surgeons than colonic diseases. The book covers anorectal anatomy, physiology, and embryology as a foundation to a detailed description of preoperative, intraoperative, and post-operative patient management. All surgical procedures are shown in step-by-step detail by leading surgeons and gastroenterologists. This book will be relevant to general, colon, and rectal surgeons in training and practice, gastroenterologists, and other practitioners with an interest in anorectal diseases.

Protocols in General Surgery

Protocols in General Surgery
Author: Steven D. Wexner
Publisher: Wiley-Liss
Total Pages: 610
Release: 1999-06-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

The authors review the results of various laparoscopic colorectal procedures and identify the range of complications associated with this surgery. Providing a unique global perspective on colorectal results, the book is divided into four sections: basic principles, pathology and procedure, adjuncts to laparoscopy, and world views on the surgery. Discussions of management during surgery are also included.

Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids

Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids
Author: Indru Khubchandani
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2008-12-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1848003145

The second edition of Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids covers this important and common disorder, offering a comprehensive critical analysis of advantages and disadvantages of recognized treatment options, covering both recent advances and traditional treatments in the field. The topics covered include essential elements of diagnosis, surgical technique and after-care for the main operations used in hemorrhoid surgery. Providing authoritative in-depth presentations of all perspectives and latest techniques available, the individual procedures are each described by an internationally recognized expert, and the full range of treatment options is covered. The chapters have been revised, with some additions and updates, including stapled hemorrhoidectomy and office management, and also hemorrhoidectomy with several concomitant comorbidities. This uniquely comprehensive guide is essential reading for all practicing and trainee colorectal and general surgeons.

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Author: Olle Ljungqvist
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 654
Release: 2020-03-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030334430

This book is the first comprehensive, authoritative reference that provides a broad and comprehensive overview of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS). Written by experts in the field, chapters analyze elements of care that are both generic and specific to various surgeries. It covers the patient journey through such a program, commencing with optimization of the patient’s condition, patient education, and conditioning of their expectations. Organized into nine parts, this book discusses metabolic responses to surgery, anaesthetic contributions, and optimal fluid management after surgery. Chapters are supplemented with examples of ERAS pathways and practical tips on post-operative pain control, feeding, mobilization, and criteria for discharge. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: A Complete Guide to Optimizing Outcomes is an indispensable manual that thoroughly explores common post-operative barriers and challenges.

Ambulatory Surgical Nursing E-Book

Ambulatory Surgical Nursing E-Book
Author: ASPAN
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2023-12-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323683401

Learn the multidisciplinary clinical knowledge and skills needed to provide effective nursing care in outpatient settings! Ambulatory Surgical Nursing reflects the advanced procedures being performed in ambulatory surgery today, as well as the latest medications and improvements in pain management techniques. Authored by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and edited by well-known perioperative nursing expert Theresa L. Clifford, this text addresses all aspects of patient care, from pre-admission to patient education, discharge, and recovery, with comprehensive coverage of surgical specialties in separate chapters for easy reference. Case studies in each chapter bring key concepts to life and offer an opportunity to apply information contained within the chapter. The latest information on care coordination for patients helps enhance the patient experience. Evidence-based practice boxes throughout provide research-based content to reinforce learning. Case studies with questions at the end of each chapter provide real-world scenarios and offer an opportunity to apply information presented in the chapter. Coverage of exclusion criteria for outpatient surgery supports optimal patient outcomes. Full-color illustrations visually enhance and reinforce students’ understanding of key concepts. Chapters contributed by more than 20 experts in perioperative nursing and ambulatory nursing practice ensure the quality and relevance of the material.

The 5-minute Clinical Consult 2007

The 5-minute Clinical Consult 2007
Author: Frank J. Domino
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1582
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781763349

A comprehensive, structured clinical resource that presents in bulleted fashion essential information about the diagnosis, treatment, medications, follow-up, and associated conditions of more than 600 medical conditions. With a new editor at the helm, this bestselling reference takes a more evidence-based approach.

Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery

Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery
Author: Henry Winter Griffith
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1188
Release: 2006
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780399533211

Matches common symptoms with possible causes and recommended actions, and provides information about common surgical procedures.

Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery

Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery
Author: H. Winter Griffith
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1186
Release: 2012-12-04
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0399161511

The most trusted medical resource, now updated, expanded and revised For almost three decades, readers have turned to The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery for the most comprehensive and easy-to-use tool for diagnosing, understanding and seeking treatment for any illness—from the common cold to life-threatening cancer and heart disease. With up-to-date information on new medical therapies, drugs and surgeries, this authoritative, all-in-one handbook will help sort out the confusing and conflicting information found online and many other places. This edition has been completely revised and updated throughout and features: •More than 20 new illness and disorders topics, ranging from Chronic Pain Syndrome to Perimenopause to Silent Stroke and Smoking Addiction •Appendix covering diets and other preventive measures •An extensive Glossary of medical-related words and terminology with easy-to-understand explanations about medical tests and brief descriptions of certain rare diseases and disorders From signs and symptoms to information on complications and outcomes, from diagnostic tests to advice on when to call the doctor, The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery is the most reliable and accessible resource available.