Emergency surgery for low resource regions / Francesco Piscioneri, Yoram Kluger, Luca Ansaloni, editors.
Piscioneri, Francesco, editor.; Kluger, Yoram, editor.; Ansaloni, L. (Luca), editor.
2021
RD93
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Title Emergency surgery for low resource regions / Francesco Piscioneri, Yoram Kluger, Luca Ansaloni, editors.
ISBN 9783030680992 (electronic bk.)
3030680991 (electronic bk.)
9783030680985
3030680983
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68099-2
Published Cham : Springer, [2021]
Language English
Description 1 online resource
Other Standard Identifiers 10.1007/978-3-030-68099-2 doi
Call Number RD93
Dewey Decimal Classification 617.1
Summary This book is aimed at surgeons faced with the immediate management of acute surgical problems in a variety of resource settings. The topics covered are common in both developed and developing countries as well as in tropical and non-tropical settings. The book offers an introduction to trauma, which includes primary, secondary and tertiary surveys, trauma resuscitation, and multidisciplinary care followed by a short section on acute burns management and a discussion of a range of specific surgical topics including various of acute abdomen, upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, perianal conditions, oncological issues that require acute intervention, abdominal wall problems, urological emergencies and neck swellings. It also addresses the rational use of antibiotics and medications and the role of high dependency units. Each chapter includes a flow chart algorithm with multiple endpoints that relate to the resource situations available to the surgeon. The book is of interest to clinicians dealing with changes in acute surgery and the increasing disparity between developed and developing countries.
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Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 16, 2021).
Added Author Piscioneri, Francesco, editor.
Kluger, Yoram, editor.
Ansaloni, L. (Luca), editor.
Series Hot topics in acute care surgery and trauma. 2520-8284
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1 Changing face of acute surgery and increasing disparity between developed and developing countries
2 Minimum requirements for an acute surgical facility
3 Organisation of surgical systems
4 rational use of antibiotics
5 Pain management
6 The acute abdomen-an overall synopsis
7 Upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding
8 Perianal conditions
9 Oncological issues that require acute intervention
10 Abdominal wall problems
11 Breast
12 Skin and soft tissue
13 Urological emergencies
14 Neck swellings
15 ENT emergencies
16 Trauma primary surveys
17 Trauma secondary surveys
18 Trauma tertiary surveys
19 trauma resuscitation and multidisciplinary care
20 acute burns management.

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