Minimally Invasive Acute Care Surgery (eBook)

Kosar Khwaja, MD, MBA, MSc, FRCS, FACSDirector of Acute Care Surgery, MGHAssociate Director, Trauma ProgramCritical Care MedicineMcGIll University Health CentreMcGill UniversityDepartment of SurgeryMontreal, QuebecCanadaJose J. Diaz, MD, CNS, FACS, FCCMProfessor of SurgeryChief Division of Acute Care SurgeryProgram Director Acute Care Surgery FellowshipProgram in TraumaR Adams Cowley Shock Trauma CenterUniversity of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MDUSA

Minimally Invasive Acute Care Surgery   Editors: Kosar Khwaja and Jose J. Diaz   Table of Contents     Preface – Kosar Khwaja and Jose J. Diaz   Chapter 1 – Physiologic Effects of Pneumoperitoneum: Implications of laparoscopy in critically ill patients undergoing emergency minimally invasive surgery - Jeremy R. Grushka and Kosar Khwaja   Chapter 2 – Laparoscopic exploration for free air - Allison J. Tompeck and Mayur Narayan   Chapter 3 – Incarcerated Abdominal Wall Hernias: Tips and tricks to the minimally invasive approach - Ciara R. Huntington and B. Todd Heniford   Chapter 4 – Laparoscopic approach to the acutely incarcerated paraesophageal hernia - Lee L. Swanström and Kristin Beard   Chapter 5 – Acute Care Surgery for Bariatric Surgery Emergencies - Mark D. Kligman   Chapter 6 – Managing the difficult gallbladder in Acute Cholecystitis - Chad G. Ball, Francis R. Sutherland and S. Morad Hameed   Chapter 7 – Minimally Invasive Approach to Choledocholithiasis - Caolan Walsh, Amy Neville, Diederick Jalink and Fady K. Balaa   Chapter 8 – Laparoscopic approach to perforated ulcers - Mohammed Hassan Al Mahroos and Liane S. Feldman   Chapter 9 – Minimally invasive strategies for the treatment of necrotizing infected pancreatitis: Video-Assisted Retroperitoneal Debridement (VARD) - Jacques Mather and Jose J. Diaz   Chapter 10 – Laparoscopic management of small bowel obstruction - John Hagen   Chapter 11 – Management of appendicitis - Benjamin Braslow   Chapter 12 – Minimally invasive approach to acute diverticulitis - Matthew Randall Rosengart   Chapter 13 – Laparoscopic re-exploration for colorectal surgery complications - Nathalie Wong-Chong and A. Sender Liberman Chapter 14 – Minimally Invasive Approaches To Clostridium Difficile Colitis - Paul Waltz and Brian S. Zuckerbraun         Chapter 15 – Bedside Laparoscopy in the Intensive Care Unit - Bradley W. Thomas and Ronald F. Sing   Chapter 16 – Laparoscopic exploration for trauma - Zachary Englert and Jose J. Diaz