Complications in Surgery

by Michael W. Mulholland and Gerard M. Doherty

Book Overview

This volume offers authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for preventing and managing complications in all current general surgery procedures. The opening sections discuss institutional risk management issues and risks common to all operations, such as wound healing problems, infection, shock, and complications in immunosuppressed patients. Subsequent sections focus on complications of specific procedures in thoracic, vascular, gastric, endocrine,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0781753163
• ISBN13: 9780781753166
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 826 Pages
• Weight: 4.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 8.6" x 11.3"