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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.

Surgery -- Case studies. --- Surgery -- Complications. --- Surgery. --- Surgery --- Pathologic Processes --- Risk --- Epidemiologic Measurements --- Risk Management --- Health Services --- Probability --- Public Health --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms --- Organization and Administration --- Health Services Administration --- Environment and Public Health --- Statistics as Topic --- Health Care --- Diseases --- Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms --- Epidemiologic Methods --- Investigative Techniques --- Quality of Health Care --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Risk Assessment --- Medical Errors --- Intraoperative Complications --- Surgery & Anesthesiology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Surgery - General and By Type --- Complications --- Surgical errors --- Prevention. --- Surgery, Primitive --- Medicine. --- Medicine & Public Health. --- Medical errors --- Medicine

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Variceal Hemorrhage provides an update of the evidence concerning several aspects of variceal hemorrhage. The book features new information on natural history, diagnosis of esophageal varices, assessment of  the risk of bleeding, and identification of high risk groups and patients who may benefit or be harmed from different treatments. The volume also presents a critical analysis of the different steps in the management of acute variceal bleeding.   Authored by the most prominent world experts in their areas of expertise, Variceal Hemorrhage serves as a very useful reference for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, residents in internal medicine and physicians dealing with and interested in the different aspects of this severe medical emergency.

Clinical medicine. --- Gastroenterology. --- Hemorrhage -- Prevention. --- Hemorrhage -- Treatment. --- Hemostatics. --- Internal medicine. --- Medicine. --- Surgery -- Complications. --- Hemorrhage --- Gastrointestinal Diseases --- Esophageal Diseases --- Hypertension, Portal --- Liver Diseases --- Digestive System Diseases --- Pathologic Processes --- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms --- Diseases --- Esophageal and Gastric Varices --- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage --- Liver Cirrhosis --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Gastroenterology --- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders --- Gastrointestinal Disorders, Functional --- Cholera Infantum --- Disease, Gastrointestinal --- Diseases, Gastrointestinal --- Disorder, Functional Gastrointestinal --- Disorders, Functional Gastrointestinal --- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder --- Gastrointestinal Disease --- Gastrointestinal Disorder, Functional --- Infantum, Cholera --- Bleeding --- Hemorrhages --- Cirrhosis, Liver --- Fibrosis, Liver --- Hepatic Cirrhosis --- Liver Fibrosis --- Cirrhoses, Hepatic --- Cirrhoses, Liver --- Cirrhosis, Hepatic --- Fibroses, Liver --- Hepatic Cirrhoses --- Liver Cirrhoses --- Liver Fibroses --- Hematochezia --- Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal --- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhages --- Hematochezias --- Esophageal Varix --- Gastric Varix --- Esophageal Varices --- Gastric Varices --- Varices, Esophageal --- Varices, Gastric --- Varix, Esophageal --- Varix, Gastric --- Symptoms and General Pathology --- Pathological Processes --- Processes, Pathologic --- Processes, Pathological --- Digestive System Disease --- Disease, Digestive System --- Diseases, Digestive System --- System Disease, Digestive --- System Diseases, Digestive --- Liver Dysfunction --- Disease, Liver --- Diseases, Liver --- Dysfunction, Liver --- Dysfunctions, Liver --- Liver Disease --- Liver Dysfunctions --- Cruveilhier-Baumgarten Syndrome --- Cruveilhier Baumgarten Syndrome --- Hypertensions, Portal --- Portal Hypertension --- Portal Hypertensions --- Syndrome, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten --- Disease, Esophageal --- Diseases, Esophageal --- Esophageal Disease --- Hepatology. --- Medicine & Public Health. --- Internal Medicine. --- Medicine, Clinical --- Internal medicine --- Digestive organs --- Medicine, Internal --- Gastroenterology .