Now in its 3rd edition, this book provides a thorough review of advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures in easy-to-use, outline form. Each procedure is followed by a section on recognizing and managing complications. Includes hundreds of illustrations.
This pocket-sized book provides a quick, reliable reference guide for the initial management of the common surgical referrals, with guidance as to what complaints require admission and which can be sent home for outpatient or GP follow-up. This book will help relieve the stressful experience of being on-call, making on-call shifts more bearable.
Few doctors receive formal training in how to conduct an outpatient consultation or how to compose and dictate an outpatient letter. This book provides the background information to enable rational decision making. It describes reasonable and safe lines of management suitable for most patients.
Ultrasound guidance of liver surgery is a very sophisticated approach that permits the performance of otherwise unfeasible operations, discloses the true extent of tumors, increases the indications for hepatectomy, and renders surgery safer.