Title General surgery risk reduction / Brendon J. Coventry, editor

Published London : Springer, 2014

Table of Contents
1.	Introduction / Brendon J. Coventry					1
2.	General Perioperative Complications / Jonathan Yong					23
3.	Surgical Infection / Brendon J. Coventry					107
4.	Preoperative Risk Assessment and Intraoperative Monitoring / Brendon J. Coventry					133
5.	Anesthesia Complications / Brendon J. Coventry					175
6.	Intensive Care Complications / Brendon J. Coventry					207
7.	Acute Perioperative Pain: Mechanisms and Management / Brendon J. Coventry					229
8.	Systems, Safety, and Quality: Harm, Error, and Litigation / Brendon J. Coventry					253
9.	Risk Management and Human Factors / Brendon J. Coventry					273
10.	Medicolegal Risk Management in Surgery / Brendon J. Coventry					289
11.	Evaluation of Surgical Safety and Efficacy / Brendon J. Coventry					305
12.	Accreditation, Credentialing, Scope of Practice, and Outcome Evaluation / Richenda Webb					317
	Index					337

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 345 pages) : illustrations (some color) Series Surgery: Complications, Risks and Consequences Surgery : complications, risks and consequences. Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. General Peri-operative Complications -- 3. Surgical Infection -- 4. Pre-Operative Risk Assessment and Intra-Operative Monitoring -- 5. Anaesthesia Complications -- 6. Intensive Care Complications -- 7. Acute Peri-Operative Pain: Mechanisms and Management -- 8. Systems, Safety and Quality : Harm, Error and Litigation -- 9. Risk Management and Human Factors -- 10. Medico-Legal Risk Management in Surgery -- 11. Evaluation of Surgical Safety and Efficacy -- 12. Accreditation, Credentialing, Scope of Practice and Outcome Evaluation Summary Written by internationally acclaimed specialists, General Surgery Risk Reduction expands on complications associated with surgery and how to reduce them, the availability of relevant information and the rapid advancements of surgical technology. Chapters provide pertinent and concise procedure descriptions creating a book that is both comprehensive and accessible. Stages of operative approaches with relevant technical considerations are outlined in an easily understandable manner. Complications are reviewed when appropriate for the organ system and problem. The text is illustrated throughout by line drawings and photographs that depict anatomic or technical principles. Forming part of the series, Surgery: Complications, Risks and Consequences, this volume General Surgery Risk Reduction provides a valuable resource for all general surgeons and residents in training. Other healthcare providers will also find this a useful resource Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 20, 2014) Subject Surgery -- Complications -- Prevention Surgical errors -- Prevention Risk assessment. Intraoperative Complications -- prevention & control Medical Errors -- prevention & control Risk Assessment risk assessment. MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General. Médecine. Risk assessment Surgical errors -- Prevention Form Electronic book Author Coventry, Brendon J., editor ISBN 9781447153917 144715391X 1447153901 9781447153900

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