Advances in Surgery 2012
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Who Should Have or Not Have an Axillary Node Dissection with Breast Cancer? - p. 5 6. Intestinal Stomas - p. 15 7. Zero Surgical Site Infections - p. 26 8. Does Simulation Training Improve Outcomes in Laparoscopic Procedures? - p. 30 9. Hypertonic Resuscitation After Severe Injury - p. 35 10. What is the Prognosis After Retransplantation of the Liver? - p. 43 11. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - p. 48 12. Novel Management Strategies in the Treatment of Severe Clostridium difficile Infection - p. 53 13. The Genetic Counselor - p. 63 14. Readmission Rates after Abdominal Surgery - p. 71 15. Superiority of Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy - p. 80 16. Current Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma - p. 90 17. Use of Computed Tomography in the Emergency Room to Evaluate Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury - p. 97 18. How Important is Glycemic Control During Coronary Artery Bypass? - p. 104 19. Capillary Leak Syndrome in Trauma - p. 114 20. Morbidity and Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Adjustable Gastric Band, and Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity - p. 123 21. Are Cancer Trials Valid and Useful for the General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist? - p. 130 22. The Current Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors - p. 137 23. Index - p. 144
Advances in Surgery 2012
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Who Should Have or Not Have an Axillary Node Dissection with Breast Cancer? - p. 5 6. Intestinal Stomas - p. 15 7. Zero Surgical Site Infections - p. 26 8. Does Simulation Training Improve Outcomes in Laparoscopic Procedures? - p. 30 9. Hypertonic Resuscitation After Severe Injury - p. 35 10. What is the Prognosis After Retransplantation of the Liver? - p. 43 11. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - p. 48 12. Novel Management Strategies in the Treatment of Severe Clostridium difficile Infection - p. 53 13. The Genetic Counselor - p. 63 14. Readmission Rates after Abdominal Surgery - p. 71 15. Superiority of Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy - p. 80 16. Current Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma - p. 90 17. Use of Computed Tomography in the Emergency Room to Evaluate Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury - p. 97 18. How Important is Glycemic Control During Coronary Artery Bypass? - p. 104 19. Capillary Leak Syndrome in Trauma - p. 114 20. Morbidity and Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Adjustable Gastric Band, and Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity - p. 123 21. Are Cancer Trials Valid and Useful for the General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist? - p. 130 22. The Current Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors - p. 137 23. Index - p. 144
