Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery E-Book

Jonathan A. Myers, Jose M. Velasco

Description

Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery, edited by Drs. Velasco, Bines, Deziel, Millikan, McCarthy, Prinz, and Saclarides, gives you a concise yet comprehensive review of both general surgery and surgical subspecialties in a user-friendly question-and-answer format that mimics actual exams. Thoroughly revised, this 5th edition adds new chapters and updates existing chapters with the latest surgical techniques and practices, plus an increased emphasis on ethics, while maintaining its broad review of surgical topics to provide wide-ranging and complete coverage of the information most important to you. More than 1,500 peer-reviewed questions mirror standardized test blueprints provide a realistic simulation of the actual test-taking experience so you can become accustomed to the exam interface. The Rush University Review is perfect for residents in training,surgeons preparing for certification or recertification exams, and experienced clinicians wishing to keep abreast of current practices and recent advances. 

• Challenge your knowledge with more than 1,500 review questions, with answers and rationales, that cover the full range of topics in general and subspecialty surgery - all the information you need to prepare for certification and recertification or stay current with new advances.

• Get a realistic simulation of the actual exam with questions that mimic standardized tests and prepare you for board and ABSITE exams.
• Understand the rationale behind the answers to each question with clear, illustrated explanations from Elsevier’s trusted surgical references including Cameron’s Current Surgical Therapy.
• Master the latest need-to-know information in your field with abundant new chapters and updates throughout reflecting the latest surgical techniques and practices, as well as an increased emphasis on ethics to help you prepare for this increasingly important aspect of the boards.

Sujets

• Médecine
• Vómito
• Cardiac dysrhythmia
• Cirrhosis
• Myocardial infarction
• Hand
• Hospital
• Nausea
• Liver
• Hepatitis B
• The Only Son
• Thyroid nodule
• Bariatric surgery
• Therapeutic ultrasound
• Portal venous system
• Caregiver
• Non-small cell lung carcinoma
• Systemic disease
• AIDS
• Femoral hernia
• Hyperaldosteronism
• Carotid artery stenosis
• Herniorrhaphy
• Pregnancy
• Reconstructive surgery
• Neoplasm
• Acute pancreatitis
• Splenomegaly
• Endocrine surgery
• Hypernatremia
• Inguinal hernia
• Ventricular septal defect
• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Trauma (medicine)
• Gastric bypass surgery
• Melanoma
• Chronic kidney disease
• Acute kidney injury
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Immunodeficiency
• Stroke
• Cardiothoracic surgery
• Abdominal pain
• Cholecystectomy
• Review
• Transplant rejection
• Thrombocytopenia
• Wound healing
• Hypercalcaemia
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
• Hypotension
• Acute respiratory distress syndrome
• Physician assistant
• Septic shock
• Splenectomy
• Critical care
• Parathyroid hormone
• Weight loss
• Pancreatic cancer
• Pleural effusion
• Addison's disease
• Wound
• Laparotomy
• Echocardiography
• Bowel obstruction
• Congenital disorder
• Cholecystitis
• Soft tissue
• Gallstone
• Pheochromocytoma
• Palliative care
• Health care
• Heart failure
• Disseminated intravascular coagulation
• Rhabdomyolysis
• Certificate
• Electric shock
• Pulmonary embolism
• Gallbladder
• Barrett's esophagus
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Hyponatremia
• Esophagus
• List of surgical procedures
• Keloid
• Bleeding
• Medical ultrasonography
• Peritonitis
• Atherosclerosis
• Hypertension
• Electrocardiography
• Hernia
• Hepatitis C
• Lymphatic system
• Appendicitis
• Peptic ulcer
• Pancreatitis
• Ulcerative colitis
• Crohn's disease
• Intestine
• Obesity
• Diarrhea
• Gynaecology
• X-ray computed tomography
• Philadelphia
• Electrolyte
• Diabetes mellitus
• Mastectomy
• Pancreas
• Hepatitis
• Infection
• Urology
• Statistical hypothesis testing
• Thyroid
• Radiation therapy
• Magnetic resonance imaging
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Infectious disease
• Hyperthyroidism
• General surgery
• Chemotherapy
• Breast
• Appendix
• Adrenal gland
• Antibacterial
• Fractures
• Certification
• Anus
• County
• Burns
• Neck
• Spleen
• Intussusception
• Compassion
• Viewpoint
• Format
• Small
• Assay
• Talent
• Concise
• Rectum
• Pyrosis
• Son
• Nutrition
• Sodium
• Copyright
• Colon

Informations

• Publié par: Saunders
• Date de parution: 11 mai 2011
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781437736380
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

Extrait

Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery
Fifth Edition

José M. Velasco, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College; Associate Chair, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois; Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois

Steven D. Bines, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois

Daniel J. Deziel, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Senior Attending Surgeon, Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Walter J. McCarthy, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Chief of Vascular Surgery, Department of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Keith W. Millikan, M.D.
Professor and Associate Dean of Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Richard A. Prinz, M.D.
Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois; Attending Surgeon, Department of Surgery, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois

Theodore J. Saclarides, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Head, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Saunders
Front Matter

Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery
Fifth Edition

SENIOR EDITORS
José M. Velasco, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College; Associate Chair, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois; Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois
Steven D. Bines, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois
Daniel J. Deziel, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Senior Attending Surgeon, Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Walter J. McCarthy, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Chief of Vascular Surgery, Department of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Keith W. Millikan, M.D.
Professor and Associate Dean of Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Richard A. Prinz, M.D.
Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois; Attending Surgeon, Department of Surgery, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois
Theodore J. Saclarides, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Head, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Rush University Medical Center review of surgery.—5th ed. / [edited by] Jose M. Velasco … [et al.].
p. ; cm.
Review of surgery
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-4377-1791-4 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Surgery—Examinations, questions, etc. I. Velasco, Jose M. II. Rush University Medical Center. III. Title: Review of surgery.
[DNLM: 1. General Surgery—Examination Questions. 2. Surgical Procedures, Operative—Examination Questions. WO 18.2]
RD37.2.R88 2011
617.0076—dc22
2011010539
Acquisitions Editor: Judith Fletcher
Developmental Editor: Lora Sickora
Publishing Services Manager: Anne Altepeter
Project Manager: Jessica L. Becher
Design Direction: Steve Stave
Designer: Lou Forgione
Printed in the United States of America
Last digit is the print number: 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Contributors

Michael R. Abern, M.D., Chief Resident, Department of Urology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 31, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, and Urology

Steven D. Bines, M.D., Associate Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 5, Surgical Infection and Transmissible Diseases and Surgeons
Chapter 11, Burns
Chapter 14, Breast
Chapter 33, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Including Hand Surgery

Lisa N. Boggio, M.S., M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Division of Hematology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 3, Hemostasis and Transfusion

John Butsch, B.A., M.S., M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, SUNY at Buffalo ; Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo, New York
Chapter 7, Perioperative Care and Anesthesia

Richard W. Byrne, M.D., Chairman, Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 31, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, and Urology

Edie Y. Chan, M.D., Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Division of Transplantation, Associate Program Director, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 1, Physiologic Response to Injury
Chapter 6, Transplantation and Immunology
Chapter 10, Trauma

John D. Christein, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Chapter 20, Stomach and Duodenum

Niki A. Christopoulos, M.D., Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois
Chapter 33, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Including Hand Surgery

Kyle G. Cologne, M.D., Resident Physician, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 22, Colon, Rectum, and Anus
Chapter 26, Spleen and Lymphatic System

James A. Colombo, M.D., Partner, Park Ridge Anesthesia Associates, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois
Chapter 7, Perioperative Care and Anesthesia

W. Christopher Croley, M.D., F.C.C.P., Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Medical Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Co-Medical Director, Rush University Simulation Lab ; Associate Director of Anesthesia Resident Education, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 7, Perioperative Care and Anesthesia

Shaun Daly, M.D., Resident, General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 32, Pediatric

Gordon H. Derman, M.D., Assistant Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Senior Attending and Director of Hand Surgery, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 33, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Including Hand Surgery

Daniel J. Deziel, M.D., Professor of Surgery, Senior Attending Surgeon, Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, I