Gynecologic Oncology (eBook)

Evidence-Based Perioperative and Supportive Care

Steven A. Vasilev, Scott E. Lentz, Allison E. Axtell (Autoren)

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2011 | 2. Auflage
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-00341-1 (ISBN)

Infos

• New edition fully includes Grades and Levels of evidence, providing a better idea of what the sum total of existing evidence suggests regarding key topics
• Grades and levels of evidence consistently highlighted throughout
• Greater number of tables and algorithms ('decision trees') for key decision-making areas
• 'Scope of concept' introduction to chapters are significantly enhanced, allowing the reader to reference the concepts while reviewing the specific details in the clinically oriented chapters
• The only available book with an evidence-based approach covering this specific subject matter in one compendium

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New edition fully includes Grades and Levels of evidence, providing a better idea of what the sum total of existing evidence suggests regarding key topics Grades and levels of evidence consistently highlighted throughout Greater number of tables and algorithms ("e;decision trees"e;) for key decision-making areas "e;Scope of concept"e; introduction to chapters are significantly enhanced, allowing the reader to reference the concepts while reviewing the specific details in the clinically oriented chapters The only available book with an evidence-based approach covering this specific subject matter in one compendium

Autor

Steven Anatol Vasilev, MD, MBA, is Clinical Professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine. Scott E. Lentz, MD, is Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine. Allison E. Axtell, MD, is Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is based at the?UCLA-Olive View Medical Center in Sylmar, California.

Inhalt

Gynecologic Oncology 3
Contents 9
Foreword to the Second Edition 11
Contributors 13
Part One General Principles 15
1. Introduction 17
2. Evidence-Based Medicine and Decision Support 25
3. Vascular Access and Other Invasive Procedures 57
4. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition 83
Part Two Perioperative Management of Gynecologic Surgery 157
5. Preoperative Evaluation 159
6. Postoperative Surveillance and Perioperative Prophylaxis 175
7. Perioperative Infections: Prevention and Therapeutic Options 249
8. Intraoperative and Perioperative Considerations in Laparoscopy 275
Part Three Oncologic Perioperative Decision Making 311
9. Cervical Carcinoma 313
10. Endometrial Cancer 343
11. Pelvic Masses and Ovarian Carcinoma 375
12. Molar Gestation 391
13. Perioperative Issues in the Management of Vulvar Cancer 403
Part Four Complimentary Medicine/Supportive Care 431
14. Perioperative Psychosocial Considerations 433
15. Pain Management in Gynecologic Oncology 457
16. Fertility Preservation in the Gynecologic Cancer Patient 483
17. Perioperative Herbal and Supplement Use 501
18. End-of-Life Decision Making 523
Index 553

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.4.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
• Schlagworte: Evidence-based Health Care • Evidenzbasierte Forschung im Gesundheitswesen • Gynäkologie • Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe • Gynäkologie • Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe • Gynecology, oncology, gynecologic oncology, gynecology & obstetrics, gynecology and obstetrics, gynecologic surgery, gynecologic cancer, clinical oncology, medical oncology, surgical oncology • Medical Science • Medizin • Obstetrics & Gynecology • Oncology & Radiotherapy • Onkologie • Onkologie u. Strahlentherapie
• ISBN-10: 1-118-00341-1 / 1118003411
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-00341-1 / 9781118003411