Clinical Algorithms in General Surgery (eBook)

Salvatore Docimo, Jr.Stony Brook MedicineStony Brook, NYUSAEric M. PauliPenn State Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PAUSA

Management of Cutaneous Melanoma.- Basal Cell Carcinoma.- Squamous Cell Carcinoma.- Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma.- Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection.- Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx (OPSCC).- Evaluation of Neck Mass.- Evaluation of an Enlarged Cervical Lymph Node.- Salivary Gland Tumors.- Massive Hemoptysis.- Mediastinal Masses.- Tracheal Stenosis.- Incidental Lung Nodule.- Management of Lung Cancer.- Management of Empyema.- Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax.- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm.- Nipple Discharge.- Breast Mass Evaluation.- Ductal Carcinoma in situ.- Lobular Carcinoma in situ.- Enlarged Axillary Lymph Node.- Metastatic Breast Cancer.- Recurrent Breast Cancer.- Paget’s Disease.- Locoregional Recurrence of Breast Cancer.- Metastatic Breast Cancer.- Inflammatory Breast Cancer.- Breast Reconstruction.- Management of Male Breast Cancer.- Management of Esophageal Motility Disorders.- Management of Achalasia.- Barrett’s Esophagitis.- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.- Hiatal Hernia.- Esophageal Carcinoma.- Esophageal Perforation.- Acidic and Basic injuries.- Gastric Ulcer Management.- Duodenal Ulcer Management.- Complications of Peptic Ulcer Disease.- Management of Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Disease.- Management of Gastric Cancer.- Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.- Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage.- Small Bowel Obstruction.- Small Bowel Tumors.- Management of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors.- Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas.- Management of Chron's Disease.- Management of Postoperative Ileus.- Management of Gallstone Illeus.- Management of Short Bowel Syndrome.- Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Management of Diverticulitis.- Management of Large Bowel Obstruction.- Management of Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction.- Management of Colonic Volvulus.- Appendicitis.- Ulcerative Colitis.- Crohn’s Colitis.- Ischemic Colitis.- Clostridium Difficile Colitis.- Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndromes.- Colon Polyps.- Colon Cancer.- Rectal Prolapse.- Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome.- Rectal Cancer.- Rectovaginal Fistula.- Management of Hemorrhoids.- Management of Anal Fissure.- Management of Perianal Abscess and Fistula-in-Ano.- Management of Anal Cancer.- Management of Fecal Incontinence.- Evaluation of Liver Nodule.- Cystic Diseases of the Liver.- Management of Benign Liver Masses.- Hepatic Abscess.- Malignant Liver Tumors (Metastatic Liver Disease).- Diagnosis and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Diagnosis and Management of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.- Portal Hypertension and Shunting.- Acute Cholecystitis and Biliary Colic.- Acalculous Cholecystitis.- Post cholecystectomy.- Management of Post-cholecystectomy Cholangitis.- Management of Choledocholithiasis.- Acute Cholangitis.- Cholangiocarcinoma.- Diagnosis and Management of Gallbladder Cancer.- Choledochal Cysts.- Cholecystectomy of the Pregnant Patient.- Acute Pancreatitis.- Chronic Pancreatitis.- Pancreas Divisum.- Walled-off Pancreatic Fluid Collections.- Periampullary Carcinoma.- Management of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms.- Pancreatic Necrosis.- Management of Splenic Abscess.- Atraumatic Indications for Splenectomy.- Hypothyroidism.- Hyperthyroidism.- Thyroiditis.- Goiter.- Thyroid Nodule.- Thyroid Cancer.- Hyperparathyroidism.- Cushing’s Syndrome and Disease.- Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Conn’s syndrome).- Glucagonoma.- Management of Pheochromocytoma.- Management of Aldosteronoma.- Management of Gastrinoma.- Management of Insulinoma.- Management of Somatostatinoma.- Management of VIPoma.- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.- Tracheoesophageal Fistula.- Other Diaphragmatic Hernias: Late-presenting Bochdalek Hernia, Morgagni Hernia, and Giant Hiatal Hernia of Infancy.- Duodenal Obstruction in Newborns.- Small Intestinal Atresia.- Management of Malrotation.- Management of Imperforate Anus.- Hirschsprung Disease.- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia.- Meconium Ileus.- Pediatric Intussusception.- Management of Pyloric Stenosis.- Necrotizing Enterocolitis.- Omphalocele and Gastroschisis.- Biliary Atresia.- Carotid Artery Stenosis.- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.- Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.- Aortic Dissection.- Acute Lower Extremity Ischemia.- Chronic Lower Extremity Ischemia.- Intermittent Claudication.- Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis.- Management of Acute Mesenteric Ischemia.- Management of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia.- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.- AV Shunt Complications.- Management of the Renal Mass.- Prostate Cancer.- Management of Scrotal/Testicular Mass.- Diagnosis and Management of Fournier’s Gangrene.- Hypotension and Blunt Abdominal Trauma.- Traumatic Brain Injury.- Penetrating Neck Trauma.- Penetrating Chest Trauma.- ED Thoracotomy.- Blunt Chest Wall Trauma.- Blunt Cardiac Injury.- Deceleration Injury – Blunt Aortic Injury.- Penetrating Abdominal Trauma.- Blunt Abdominal Trauma.- Management Algorithm for Acute and Chronic Diaphragmatic Injuries.- Management of Traumatic Liver Injuries.- Management of Pancreatic Trauma.- Management of Traumatic Splenic Injuries.- Management of Kidney and Ureter Injuries.- Urethral Injuries.- Pelvic Fractures.- Bladder Injuries.- Rectal Injuries.- Extremity Compartment Syndrome.- Management of Intracranial Hemorrhage.- Airway Management.- Intubation and Extubation.- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).- Management of Sepsis.- Management of Shock.- Blood Transfusion Indications.- Abdominal Compartment Syndrome.- Acute Renal Failure.- Post-operative Pulmonary Emboli.- Burns Management.- Acid-Base Disorders.- Hyponatremia.- Hypernatremia.- Hypokalemia.- Hyperkalemia.- Management of Hypocalcemia.- Management of Hypercalcemia.- Paradoxical Aciduria.- Inguinal Hernia.- Recurrent Inguinal Hernia.- Femoral Hernia.- Obturator Hernia.- Ventral Hernia Repair.- Incarcerated and Strangulated Hernia.- Management of Open Abdomen.- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.- Indications for Bariatric Surgery.- Work-up of Abdominal Pain in the Bariatric Patient.- Internal Hernia – Diagnosis and Treatment.- Marginal Ulcer: Diagnosis and Treatment.- Ventral Hernia Repair in Bariatric Patients.- Acute Leak Following Bariatric Surgery.- Vitamin and Micronutrient Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery.- Pregnancy and Cholelithiasis.- Pregnancy and Appendicitis.- Pregnancy and Breast Cancer.- Pregnancy and Hernia.