Current Surgical Therapy

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An essential resource for written, oral, and recertifying board study, as well as an excellent reference for everyday clinical practice, Current Surgical Therapy, 14th Edition, provides trusted, authoritative advice on today's best treatment and management options for general surgery. Residents and practitioners alike appreciate the concise, highly formatted approach to each topic, as well as the practical, hands-on advice on selecting and implementing current surgical approaches from today’s preeminent general surgeons. This highly regarded text remains the only surgical reference of its kind, offering a complete array of topics and delivering just the key facts. 

Table Of Contents:

The American Board of Surgery Certifying (Oral) Examination
The American Board of Surgery Certifying (Oral) Examination
Esophagus
Esophageal Function Tests
Surgical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
New Approaches to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (LINX)
Management of Barrett’s Esophagus
Endoscopic Treatment of Barrett’s Esophagus
Management of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum
Achalasia of the Esophagus
Management of Disorders of Esophageal Motility
Management of Esophageal Cancer
Multimodality Therapy in Esophageal Cancer
Use of Esophageal Stents
Management of Esophageal Perforation
Stomach
Benign Gastric Ulcer
Management of Duodenal Ulcers
Management of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Management of Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Management of Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Familial Gastric Cancer
Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Gastrointestinal Tubes for Feeding and Decompression
Management of Morbid Obesity
Small Bowel
Management of Small Bowel Obstruction
Management of Crohn’s Disease of the Small Bowel
Use of Strictureplasty in Crohn’s Disease
Management of Small Bowel Tumors
Small Bowel Diverticulosis
Diagnosis and Management of Motility Disorders of the Stomach and Small Bowel in the Current Era
Management of Short Bowel Syndrome
Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas
Management of Radiation-Induced Injury to the Small and Large Bowel
Large Bowel
Preoperative Bowel Preparation: Is It Necessary?
Management of Diverticular Disease of the Colon
Management of Chronic Ulcerative Colitis
Management of Toxic Megacolon
Surgical Management of Crohn’s Colitis
Ischemic Colitis
Management of Clostridioides Difficile Colitis
Management of Large Bowel Obstruction
Enteral Stents in the Treatment of Colonic Obstruction
Management of Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie’s Syndrome)
Management of Colonic Volvulus
Management of Rectal Prolapse
Surgical Management of Constipation
Surgical Management of the Polyposis Syndromes
Surgical Management of Colon Cancer
PET Scanning in the Management of Colorectal Cancer
Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
Management of Colorectal Polyps
Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Appendicitis: Diagnosis and Management
Anorectal
Management of Hemorrhoids
Management of Fissure-In-Ano
Management of Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
Anal Stenosis
Management of Pruritus Ani
Surgical Management of Fecal Incontinence
Rectovaginal Fistula
Anal Condyloma
Management of Pilonidal Disease
Pneumatosis Intestinalis and the Importance for the Surgeon
Management of Rectal Cancer
Management of Tumors of the Anal Region
Liver
Cystic Disease of the Liver
Management of Echinococcal Cyst Disease of the Liver
Management of Liver Hemangioma
Management of Benign Liver Tumors
Management of Malignant Liver Tumors
Hepatic Malignancy: Resection Versus Transplantation
Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases
Ablation of Colorectal Carcinoma Liver Metastases
Management of Hepatic Abscess
Transarterial Therapies for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors
Portal Hypertension
Portal Hypertension: Role of Shunting Procedures
Liver Transplantation
Endoscopic Therapy for Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Management of Refractory Ascites
Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Management of Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Gallbladder and Biliary Tree
Management of Asymptomatic (Silent) Gallstones
Management of Biliary Dyskinesia
Management of Acute Cholecystitis
Proper Use of Cholecystotomy Tubes
Management of Common Bile Duct Stones
Management of Acute Cholangitis
Management of Benign Biliary Strictures
Management of Cystic Disorders of the Bile Ducts
Management of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Management of Intrahepatic, Perihilar, and Distal Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Biomarker Guided Surgical Management of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumors
Surgical Management of Gallbladder Cancer
Management of Gallstone Ileus
Transhepatic Interventions for Obstructive Jaundice
Obstructive Jaundice: The Role of Endoscopic Intervention
Pancreas
Management of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Gallstone Pancreatitis
Pancreas Divisum and Other Variants of Dominant Dorsal Duct Anatomy
Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Management of Pancreatic Necrosis
Management of Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatic Ductal Disruptions Leading to Pancreatic Fistula, Pancreatic Ascites, or Pancreatic Pleural Effusion
Management of Chronic Pancreatitis
Genetic Testing and High-Risk Pancreatic Cancer Screening
Management of Periampullary Cancers
Management of Complications after the Whipple Procedure
Vascular Reconstruction During the Whipple Operation
Palliative Interventions for Patients with Operable and Advanced Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer
Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
Rare and Unusual Pancreatic Tumors
Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas Excluding Gastrinoma
Intraoperative Radiation for Pancreatic Cancer
Transplantation of the Pancreas
Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis
Spleen
Splenectomy for Hematologic Disorders
Management of Cysts, Tumors, and Abscesses of the Spleen
Hernia
Management of Inguinal Hernia
Management of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
Incisional, Epigastric, and Umbilical Hernias
Management of Spigelian, Obturator, and Lumbar Hernias
Athletic Pubalgia
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Loss of Domain in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Use of Various Meshes in Hernia Repair
Breast
Benign Breast Disease
Screening for Breast Cancer
Role of Stereotactic Biopsy in Management of Breast Disease
Molecular Targets in Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Surgical Therapy
Pregnancy and Breast Cancer Management
Ablative Techniques in the Treatment of Benign and Malignant Breast Disease
Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymphadenectomy
Surgical Management of the Axilla
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Ductal and Lobular Carcinoma in situ of the Breast
Advances in Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Early- Stage Breast Cancer
Treatment Trends in Locally Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer
Management of Male Breast Cancer
A Surgeon’s Practical Guide to Breast Imaging
Genetic Counseling and Testing
Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
Margins: How to and How Big?
Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy: Considerations, Techniques, and Outcomes, Part 1
Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy: Considerations, Techniques, and Outcomes, Part 2
Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Endocrine Glands
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Management of Adrenal Cortical Tumors
Management of Pheochromocytoma
Management of Thyroid Nodules
Nontoxic Goiter
Management of Thyroiditis
Management of Hyperthyroidism
Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Persistent and Recurrent Hyperparathyroidism
Surgical Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
Metabolic Changes Following Bariatric Surgery
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction After Bariatric Surgery
Skin and Soft Tissue
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers
Management of Cutaneous Melanoma
Management of Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Management of Solitary Neck Mass
Surgical Infections of the Hand
Nerve Injury and Repair
Necrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Chest Wall, Mediastinum, and Trachea
Management of Spontaneous and Secondary Pneumothorax
Management of Primary Chest Wall Tumors
Mediastinal Masses
Primary Tumors of the Thymus
Management of Tracheal Stenosis
Management of Acquired Esophageal Respiratory Tract Fistula
Repair of Pectus Excavatum
Vascular Surgery
Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Management of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Concomitant Nonvascular Abdominal Pathology
Management of Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Management of Acute Aortic Dissections
Carotid Endarterectomy
Management of Recurrent Carotid Artery Stenosis
Balloon Angioplasty and Stents in Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease
Management of Aneurysms of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
Brachiocephalic Reconstruction
Upper Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease
Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
Femoropopliteal Occlusive Disease
Tibioperoneal Arterial Occlusive Disease
Popliteal and Femoral Artery Aneurysm
Treatment of Claudication
Pseudoaneurysms and Arteriovenous Fistulas
Management of Peripheral Arterial Thromboembolism
Acute Peripheral Arterial and Bypass Graft Occlusion: Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy
Management of Infected Grafts
Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis
Raynaud’s Phenomenon
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Diabetic Foot
Gangrene of the Foot
Buerger’s Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans)
Takayasu’s Arteritis
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Hemodialysis Access Surgery
Venous Thromboembolism: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Vena Cava Filters
Treatment of Varicose Veins
LymphedemaUse of Opioids in the Postoperative Period
Management of Postoperative Delirium
Surgical Critical Care
COVID-19 and Health Care Delivery in a Pandemic
Surgical Palliative Care
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Glucose Control in the Postoperative Period
Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory Failure
Tracheostomy
Acute Kidney Injury in the Injured and Critically Ill
Acid-Base Disorders
Catheter Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit
Septic Response and Management
Multiple Organ Dysfunction and Failure
Antibiotics in Surgical Critical Care
Endocrine Changes with Critical Illness
Nutrition Therapy in the Critically Ill Surgical Patient
Coagulation Issues and the Trauma Patient
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
Lower Extremity Amputation
Trauma and Emergency Care
Initial Assessment and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient
Prehospital Management of the Trauma Patient
Use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient
Airway Management in the Trauma Patient
Surgeon’s Use of Ultrasound in the Trauma and Critical Care Settings
Emergency Department Resuscitative Thoracotomy
Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
Chest Wall Trauma, Hemothorax, and Pneumothorax
Management of Pulmonary Parenchymal Injury
Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
Management of Diaphragmatic Injuries
Management of Traumatic Liver Injury
Pancreatic and Duodenal Injuries
Injuries to the Small and Large Bowel
Current Management of Rectal Injury
Injured Spleen
Renal and Ureteral Traumatic Injuries
Tenets of Damage Control
Early Management of Pelvic Ring Disruption
Urologic Complications of Pelvic Fracture
Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries
Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Craniomaxillofacial Trauma
Penetrating Neck Trauma
Blunt Cardiac Injury
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and Management of the Open Abdomen
Abdomen That Will Not Close
Management of Vascular Injuries
Endovascular Management of Vascular Injuries
Extremity Compartment Syndrome
Burn Wound Management
Medical Management of the Burn Patient
Cold-Induced Injuries and Hypothermia
Electrical and Lightning Injury
Preoperative and Postoperative Care
ERAS Protocols for General Surgery
Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy
Common Pediatric Surgical Emergencies
A Practical Approach to Surgery in the Frail Elderly
Perioperative Optimization
Is Nasogastric Intubation Necessary After Alimentary Tract Surgery?
Surgical Site Infections
Management of Intraabdominal Infections
Epidemiology, Prevention, and Management of Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Infections
Antifungal Therapy in the Surgical Patient
Use of Opioids in the Postoperative Period
Management of Postoperative Delirium
Surgical Critical Care
COVID-19 and Health Care Delivery in a Pandemic
Surgical Palliative Care
Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Glucose Control in the Postoperative Period
Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory Failure
Tracheostomy
Acute Kidney Injury in the Injured and Critically Ill
Acid-Base Disorders
Catheter Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit
Septic Response and Management
Multiple Organ Dysfunction and Failure
Antibiotics in Surgical Critical Care
Endocrine Changes with Critical Illness
Nutrition Therapy in the Critically Ill Surgical Patient
Coagulation Issues and the Trauma Patient
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
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