Improved Outcomes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

ISBN-13: 9781420071528 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 432 str.

Charles W. Whitlow; David E. Beck; David A. Margolin

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Written by many of the world 's leading colorectal surgeons, this evidence-based text investigates the risks and benefits of colorectal surgeries. By using clinical pathways, algorithms, and case discussions, the authors identify the best practices for patient safety and positive outcomes to ensure that physicians correctly recognize potential problems and carefully manage complications.

Improved Outcomes in Colon and Rectal Surgery is a must read and essential reference for all colorectal surgeons, fellows and residents, as well as those working in gastroenterology and the medico-legal profession.

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Preexisting Conditions, Eric L Marderstein, Siyamek Neragi-Miandoab, and Conor P DelaneyPreoperative bowel preparation, David A Margolin and Sean Mayfield Anesthesia and intraoperative positioning, Lebron Cooper and Larry R Hutson Sepsis, Steven Mills and Michael J Stamos Intraoperative anastomotic challenges, David E Beck Other intraoperative challenges, James T McCormick and Sharon G Gregorcyk Postoperative anastomotic complications, Daniel L Feingold General postoperative complications, Scott R Steele and Clifford L Simmang Care paths and optimal postop management, Surya P M Nalamati and Eric J Szilagy Limitations of anorectal physiology testing, Thomas E Cataldo and Syed G Husain Limitations of colorectal imaging studies, Travis J Blanchard, Wilson B Altmeyer, and Charles C Matthews Transanal endoscopy, Terry C Hicks Laparoscopic colorectal surgery, James W Fleshman and Jonathan S Chun 1Medical legal issues, Charles F Gay Jr and Terry C Hicks Miscellanous conditions, M Benjamin Hopkins and Alan E Timmcke Quality and outcome measures, Janak A Parikh, Sushma Jain, Marcia L McGory, and Clifford Y Ko Hemorrhoidal surgery, Dan R Metcalf and Anthony J Senagore Nonoperative therapy for hemorrhoid disease, Kerry Hammond and Charles B Whitlow Surgery and nonoperative therapy of perirectal abscesses and anal fistulas, Brian R Kann and Charles B Whitlow Surgery and nonoperative therapy of anal fissure, Jaime L Bohl and Alan J Herline Surgery for pilonidal disease and hidradenitis suppurativa, Paula I Denoya and Eric G Weiss Surgical treatment of fecal incontinence, Ann C Lowry and Dimitrios Christoforidis Surgery for rectal prolapse, Steven R Hunt Operative and nonoperative therapy for diverticular disease, R Scott Nelson and Alan G Thorson Abdominal surgery for colorectal cancer, Jason Hall and Rocco Ricciardi Transanal approaches to rectal cancer, Sachin S Kukreja and Theodore J Saclarides Abdominoperineal resection, W Brian Perry, Fia Yi, Clarence Clark, and Danny Kim Indications and outcomes for treatment of recurrent rectal cancer and colorectal liver and lung metastasis, Harry L Reynolds Jr, Christopher T Siegel, and Jason Robke Chemotherapy for colon and rectal cancer, Liliana Bordeianou and Judith L Trudel Radiation therapy: Acute and late toxicity, Roland Hawkins Surgery for ulcerative colitis, Patricia L Roberts Surgery for Crohn’s disease, Jorge Canedo, Tolga Erim, and Steven D Wexner Ostomies, Vance Y Sohn and Scott R Steele Operative and nonoperative therapy for chronic constipation, Harry T Papaconstantinou Colorectal trauma, S David Cho, Sharon L Wright, and Martin A Schreiber Urologic complications of colorectal surgery, Scott Delacroix Jr and J Christian WintersIndex