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1 The Definition of Acute Care Surgery |
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1.1 Drivers for the Acute Care Surgery Model |
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1.2 Fellowship Training in ACS |
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1.3 Surgeon Satisfaction with ACS |
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1.4 Patient Throughput Improvements with ACS |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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1.6 Standardizing Care: The Development of Grading Systems for ECS Diseases |
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4 | (1) |
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1.7 Improving Patient Outcomes after Emergency General Surgery |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (3) |
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2 Anatomic and Physiological Considerations |
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9 | (5) |
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9 | (1) |
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2.2 Physiological Effects of Laparoscopy |
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2.2.1 Physiologic Effects of Increased Intra-abdominal Pressure |
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2.2.2 Physiologic Effects of Hypercarbia |
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10 | (1) |
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2.3 Anatomic Considerations |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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2.5 Other Physiological Considerations of Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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12 | (1) |
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2.6 Future of Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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12 | (2) |
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3 Impact of Acute Surgical Illness on Critical Care Decisions Pre- and Postoperatively |
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14 | (20) |
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3.1 Preoperative Critical Care |
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14 | (4) |
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3.1.1 Strategies to Optimize Organ Function and Intravascular Volume Preoperatively |
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14 | (4) |
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3.2 Postoperative Critical Care |
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3.2.1 Role of the Surgical Team and Intensivist |
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3.2.2 Resuscitation Goals |
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19 | (1) |
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3.2.3 Transfusion Strategies |
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20 | (2) |
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3.2.4 Management of Sepsis |
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22 | (2) |
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3.2.5 Respiratory Failure/ARDS |
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24 | (4) |
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3.2.6 Acute Kidney Injury |
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28 | (1) |
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3.2.8 Pain, Agitation, and Delirium |
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28 | (2) |
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3.2.9 Prevention of Complications/Prophylaxis |
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30 | (4) |
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34 | (12) |
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4.1 Penetrating Neck Trauma |
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34 | (3) |
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35 | (1) |
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4.1.2 Cervical Esophageal Injury |
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36 | (1) |
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4.1.3 Cervical Vascular Injury |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (7) |
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4.5.1 Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury Management |
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39 | (6) |
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Expert Commentary on Cervical Trauma |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (16) |
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46 | (1) |
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5.2 General Approach to Blunt Abdominal Trauma |
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46 | (1) |
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5.3 Management of Specific Injuries After Blunt Abdominal Trauma |
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47 | (3) |
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5.3.1 Solid Organ Injuries |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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5.3.3 Management Strategy |
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48 | (1) |
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5.3.4 Surgical Techniques |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (1) |
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5.4 Hollow Viscus Injuries |
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50 | (1) |
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5.4.2 Management Strategy |
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51 | (1) |
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5.4.3 Surgical Techniques |
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51 | (1) |
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5.5 Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction Injuries |
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51 | (2) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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5.5.3 Small Bowel and Colon |
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52 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (1) |
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5.6.2 Management Strategy |
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53 | (1) |
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5.6.3 Surgical Techniques |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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5.7 Major Vascular Injuries |
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54 | (1) |
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5.7.2 Management Strategy |
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54 | (1) |
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5.7.3 Surgical Techniques |
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5.8.2 Management Strategy |
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5.8.3 Surgical Techniques |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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5.9 Considerations for Abdominal Closure |
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56 | (1) |
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56 | (6) |
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Expert Commentary on Blunt Abdominal Trauma |
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61 | (1) |
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6 Penetrating Abdominal Trauma |
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62 | (18) |
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62 | (1) |
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6.1.1 A Brief History of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma |
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62 | (1) |
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6.1.2 Epidemiology of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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6.2 Basic Principles of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma |
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63 | (1) |
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6.2.1 Mechanisms of Injury |
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63 | (1) |
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6.2.3 Basic Operative Principles |
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64 | (1) |
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6.3 Evaluation and Management of Abdominal Stab Wounds |
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64 | (5) |
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6.3.1 Evaluating for "Hard Signs to Operate" |
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64 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Selective Nonoperative Management |
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65 | (4) |
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6.3.3 Operative Principles Unique to Stab Wounds |
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69 | (1) |
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6.4 Evaluation and Management of Gunshot Wounds |
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69 | (4) |
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6.4.1 Evaluating for "Hard Signs to Operate" |
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69 | (1) |
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6.4.2 Selective Nonoperative Management |
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70 | (2) |
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6.4.3 Operative Principles Unique to Gunshot Wounds |
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72 | (1) |
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6.5 Laparoscopy in Penetrating Abdominal Trauma |
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73 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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6.6.1 Penetrating Abdominal Trauma in Pregnancy |
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73 | (1) |
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6.7 Damage Control Surgery |
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73 | (2) |
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6.7.1 Damage Control Abdominal Procedures |
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73 | (2) |
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6.7.2 Damage Control Resuscitation |
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75 | (1) |
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75 | (5) |
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75 | (4) |
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Expert Commentary on Penetrating Abdominal Trauma |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (14) |
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80 | (1) |
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7.3 Indications for Operative Intervention |
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80 | (2) |
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7.3.2 Thoracic Damage Control |
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82 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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7.4 Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) |
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82 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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7.4.2 Advantages and Indications for VATS |
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82 | (1) |
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7.4.3 VATS Operative Technique |
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82 | (1) |
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7.5 Contraindications and Complications of VATS |
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83 | (1) |
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7.6 Open Thoracic Surgery |
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83 | (4) |
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83 | (2) |
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85 | (1) |
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7.6.3 Operative Techniques |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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87 | (7) |
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7.8.1 Presentation and Evaluation |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (5) |
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Expert Commentary on Thoracic Trauma |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (18) |
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94 | (1) |
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94 | (2) |
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8.3 Operative Considerations and Approaches |
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96 | (5) |
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8.3.1 Thoracic Aorta and Great Vessels |
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96 | (2) |
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98 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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8.3.4 Vertebral Artery Exposure |
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98 | (1) |
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8.3.5 Axillary Artery Exposure |
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98 | (1) |
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8.3.7 Abdominal Aorta and the Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) |
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99 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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8.3.9 Superior Mesenteric Artery (SMA) |
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99 | (1) |
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8.3.10 Inferior Mesenteric Artery (IMA) |
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99 | (1) |
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8.3.11 Portal Vein (PV) and Superior Mesenteric Vein (SMV) |
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100 | (1) |
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8.3.12 Renal Artery and Vein |
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100 | (1) |
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8.3.13 Common Femoral Artery (CFA) and Vein |
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100 | (1) |
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8.3.14 Proximal SFA and Profunda Femoral Artery (PFA) |
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101 | (1) |
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8.5 Reconstructive Options |
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8.5.2 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (1) |
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8.7 Considerations After Repair of Extremity Injuries |
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102 | (1) |
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8.8 Role of Endovascular Interventions |
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102 | (5) |
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105 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (5) |
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Expert Commentary on Vascular Trauma |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (20) |
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112 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (4) |
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115 | (1) |
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9.4.2 Computed Tomography |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (5) |
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9.5.1 Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy |
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118 | (3) |
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9.5.2 Alternative Minimal Invasive Techniques |
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121 | (1) |
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9.5.3 Appendectomy Versus Antibiotics |
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122 | (1) |
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122 | (1) |
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9.5.5 Complicated Appendicitis |
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123 | (1) |
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9.6 Appendicitis in the Elderly |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (8) |
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Expert Commentary on Appendicitis |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (16) |
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132 | (1) |
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10.2 Diagnostic Evaluation |
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132 | (1) |
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10.3 Indications and Timing for Operative Intervention |
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132 | (1) |
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10.4 Symptomatic Gallbladder disease |
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133 | (1) |
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10.4.1 Acute Cholecystitis |
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133 | (1) |
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10.4.2 Percutaneous Cholecystostomy |
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133 | (1) |
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10.4.3 Chronic Cholecystitis |
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133 | (1) |
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10.5 Complicated Biliary Disease |
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133 | (3) |
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10.5.1 Choledocholithiasis |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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10.5.3 Gallstone Pancreatitis |
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134 | (1) |
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10.5.4 Gangrenous Cholecystitis |
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134 | (1) |
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10.5.5 Acalculous Cholecystitis |
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135 | (1) |
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10.5.6 External Compression of the Common Bile Duct: Mirizzi's and Lemmel Syndrome |
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135 | (1) |
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10.5.8 Cholecystenteric Fistula (Gallstone Ileus) |
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135 | (1) |
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10.5.9 Porcelain Gallbladder |
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136 | (1) |
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10.6.1 Cholecystitis in Pregnancy |
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136 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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10.6.3 Older population with Cholecystitis |
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136 | (1) |
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10.7 The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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136 | (3) |
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10.7.1 Role Of Intraoperative Cholangiogram (IOC), Intraoperative Ultrasound, and Indocyanine Green (ICG) |
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138 | (1) |
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10.8 Contraindications to an MIS Approach |
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139 | (1) |
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10.8.1 Open Cholecystectomy |
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139 | (1) |
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10.9 The Role for Nonoperative Management-- |
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139 | (1) |
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10.9.1 Percutaneous Cholecystostomy |
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139 | (1) |
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10.9.2 Perforated Cholecystitis with Hepatic Abscess |
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139 | (1) |
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10.10 The Management of Complications |
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139 | (9) |
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Expert Commentary on Acute Cholecystitis |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (12) |
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148 | (1) |
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11.2 Indications for Operative Intervention |
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148 | (1) |
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11.3 Nonoperative Management |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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11.6 Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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150 | (1) |
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11.7 Contraindications to MIS |
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151 | (1) |
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11.8 Open Management Strategies |
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152 | (1) |
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11.8.1 Hartmann's Procedure |
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152 | (1) |
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11.8.2 Primary Anastomosis (PA), With or Without, Diverting Loop Ileostomy (DLI) |
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152 | (1) |
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152 | (8) |
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11.9.1 Timing of Stoma Reversal |
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153 | (1) |
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11.9.2 Management of Postoperative Complications |
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153 | (6) |
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Expert Commentary on Acute Diverticulitis |
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159 | (1) |
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12 A Modern Approach to Complicated Pancreatitis |
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160 | (12) |
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160 | (1) |
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12.2 Necrosis and Infection Exist in a Continuum |
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160 | (1) |
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12.3 Indications for Intervention |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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12.5 Evolution of Strategies |
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161 | (5) |
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161 | (1) |
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12.5.2 Laparoscopic Debridement |
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161 | (1) |
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12.5.3 Retroperitoneal Debridement |
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161 | (2) |
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12.5.4 Two Trocar Technique |
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163 | (1) |
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12.5.5 Primary Percutaneous Drainage |
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164 | (1) |
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12.5.6 Transgastric Debridement |
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164 | (1) |
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12.5.7 Endoscopic Transgastric Debridement |
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164 | (2) |
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166 | (6) |
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Expert Commentary on A Modern Approach to Complicated Pancreatitis |
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171 | (1) |
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13 Inflammatory/Infectious Bowel Disease |
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172 | (20) |
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172 | (4) |
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172 | (1) |
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13.1.2 Indications for Operative Intervention |
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172 | (2) |
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13.1.3 Special Considerations |
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174 | (1) |
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13.1.4 Minimally Invasive Approaches in Crohn's Disease |
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175 | (1) |
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176 | (1) |
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176 | (1) |
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13.3 Clinical Manifestations |
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176 | (5) |
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13.3.1 Indications for Operative Intervention |
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177 | (1) |
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13.3.2 The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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178 | (1) |
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13.3.3 Contraindications to an MIS Approach |
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179 | (1) |
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13.3.4 Open Management Strategies |
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179 | (2) |
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13.3.5 The Management of Postoperative Complications |
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181 | (1) |
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13.4 Clostridium Difficile Colitis |
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181 | (11) |
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13.4.1 Indications for Operative Intervention |
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182 | (1) |
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13.4.2 The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery |
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182 | (1) |
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13.4.3 Contraindications to an MIS Approach |
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183 | (1) |
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13.4.4 Open Management Strategies |
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183 | (1) |
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13.4.5 The Management of Postoperative Complications |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (7) |
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Expert Commentary on Inflammatory/Infectious Bowel Disease |
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191 | (1) |
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14 Castroduodenal Ulcers Requiring Surgery |
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192 | (14) |
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192 | (1) |
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14.2 Risk Factors for Peptic Ulcer Disease |
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192 | (1) |
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14.3 Disease Presentation |
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192 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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14.5 Management of Complicated Peptic Ulcer Disease |
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193 | (4) |
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14.6 Management of Hemorrhagic Peptic Ulcer Disease |
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197 | (1) |
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14.7 Postoperative management of Complicated Peptic Ulcer Disease |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (6) |
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Expert Commentary on Castroduodenal Ulcers Requiring Surgery |
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205 | (1) |
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15 Intestinal Bowel Obstruction |
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206 | (10) |
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206 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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15.4 Small Bowel Obstruction |
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206 | (4) |
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15.4.1 Indications for Operative Intervention |
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206 | (1) |
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15.4.2 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Small Bowel Obstruction |
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207 | (1) |
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15.4.3 Technical Considerations in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Small Bowel Obstruction |
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208 | (1) |
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15.4.4 Early Postoperative Obstruction |
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209 | (1) |
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15.5 Large Bowel Obstruction |
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210 | (6) |
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15.5.1 Operative Intervention for Large Bowel Obstruction |
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210 | (1) |
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15.5.2 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Large Bowel Obstruction |
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210 | (1) |
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15.5.3 Technical Considerations in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Large Bowel Obstruction |
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210 | (1) |
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15.5.4 Endoscopic Management of Large Bowel Obstruction |
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211 | (4) |
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Expert Commentary on Intestinal Bowel Obstruction |
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215 | (1) |
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16 Surgical Management of Incarcerated Hernias |
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216 | (12) |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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16.3 Differential Diagnosis |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (1) |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (1) |
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16.8 Epigastric, Ventral, and Incisional Hernias |
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219 | (1) |
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220 | (1) |
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16.10 Diaphragmatic Hernia |
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220 | (2) |
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222 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (5) |
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Expert Commentary on Surgical Management of Incarcerated Hernias |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (14) |
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228 | (1) |
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17.2 Anatomy of Mesenteric Circulation |
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229 | (1) |
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17.3 Diagnosis of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia |
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229 | (3) |
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17.3.1 History and Physical Examination |
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229 | (1) |
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17.3.2 Laboratory Analysis |
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230 | (1) |
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230 | (2) |
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17.4 Treatment of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia |
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232 | (3) |
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232 | (1) |
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17.4.2 Operative Exposure of the Mesenteric Vessels |
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232 | (1) |
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17.4.3 Thromboembolic Mesenteric Ischemia |
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233 | (1) |
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17.4.4 Veno-occlusive Mesenteric Ischemia |
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234 | (1) |
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17.4.5 Non-Occlusive Mesenteric Ischemia |
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235 | (1) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (6) |
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Expert Commentary on Mesenteric Ischemia |
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241 | (1) |
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18 Esophageal Emergencies: Emergency Management of Paraesophageal Hernias and Esophageal Perforations |
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242 | (17) |
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242 | (1) |
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18.2 Paraesophageal Hernias |
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242 | (4) |
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243 | (1) |
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243 | (1) |
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18.2.3 Incarceration and Strangulation |
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243 | (1) |
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243 | (2) |
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18.2.5 Indications for Repair |
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245 | (1) |
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18.2.6 Management of Acute Gastric Obstruction |
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245 | (1) |
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18.2.7 Operative Technique |
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245 | (1) |
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18.3 Esophageal Perforation |
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246 | (13) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (3) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (5) |
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Expert Commentary on Esophageal Emergencies |
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257 | (2) |
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Index |
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