Medical Management of the Surgical Patient
By Unknown Author.
Description
This book is a reference for internists, anaesthesiologists and surgeons caring for patients with medical problems who must undergo surgery. The first part covers preoperative and postoperative diagnostic and therapeutic evaluation of the medical problem and how it may affect or be affected by a surgical procedure. Disorders involving all the major organ systems are thoroughly discussed and pragmatic guidance is offered on nutritional management, prevention of infections and effects of anaesthesia. New sections on surgery in the elderly and psychiatric disturbances in surgical patients have...
ISBN(s)
0409950114, 9780409950113
