Edited by Michael Grasso David S. Goldfarb 2014 Medical and Surgical Management The natural history of urinary calculi reflects a spectrum of clinical presentations, some with a benign course but many others with the potential for severe and often catastrophic outcomes. Urinary calculi frequently are the sequelae of major underlying metabolic disorders, which if left untreated are regularly associated with […]
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Ninh T. Nguyen • Robin P. Blackstone John M. Morton • Jaime Ponce Raul J. Rosenthal Editors 2015 Volume 1: Bariatric Surgery The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is comprised of a dynamic group of surgeons, physicians, and integrated health members, all of whom are constantly challenged to improve the care of obese patients. […]
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Sriram Bhat M 2014 It was my long dream after writing SRB’s manual of surgery to pen in relations to operative technique in detail from simplest procedure to essential advanced major procedures needed to general surgeons and surgical postgraduates. I took nearly 4 years to make my dream near true in the form of SRB’s Surgical Operations. […]
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Federico Coccolini • Rao Ivatury Michael Sugrue • Luca Ansaloni Editors 2018 A Comprehensive Practical Manual The treatment of patients with intra-abdominal catastrophes with an open abdomen involves several potential complex management strategies. The open abdomen is universally recognized as an option to improve outcomes in selected patients. Firstly described in damage control procedures in trauma the open […]
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Gregory A. Schmidt Editor 2016 Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) consists of using an external gas-exchanging membrane to support oxygenation or carbon dioxide removal (or both), at times including circulatory assistance. ECLS has been used in severe hypoxemic respiratory failure (ARDS, pneumonia); diseases dominated by ventilatory failure such as status asthmaticus and COPD; cardiogenic shock; following cardiothoracic surgery complicated by circulatory […]
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Jon Kobashigawa Editor 2017
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Daniel Thomas Ginat Per-Lennart A. Westesson Editors 2017 In addition to updating the text according to progress that has occurred in the relevant fields since the 5 years that have ensued since the first edition of Atlas of Postsurgical Neuroradiology, this second edition contains more useful and interesting topics. Indeed, this book includes many new images and sections, such […]
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Constantine P. Karakousis 2015 It has been 30 years since the publication of the Atlas of Operations for Soft Tissue Tumors. Additional information has been collected on the various procedures described in the first atlas, and several new chapters have been added. The discussion, as it befits the title of the book, is restricted in most chapters to […]
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Jamie S. Ullman P.B. Raksin 2015 Neurosurgery is not so simple. Drilling bur holes in the emergency department may relieve pressure from an expanding epidural hematoma, but the ensuing uncontrolled arterial bleeding may result in signicant blood loss, hypotension, and death if one is not skilled in handling this situation.
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Frank W. Sellke, Marc Ruel 2019 The first edition of Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques was very well received, giving trainees and veteran surgeons a quick reference on how some established technical masters perform selected cardiac operations. The Pearls and Pitfalls Section at the end of each chapter gives clinically important details that may be missed in other […]
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