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Acute Care Surgery in Geriatric Patients

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Acute Care Surgery in the Geriatric Patient Population: General Principles
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    Chapter 2 Healthcare Economics and Aging
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    Chapter 3 A Rationale and Systems Impact for Geriatric Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
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    Chapter 4 Physiology of Aging
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    Chapter 5 Frailty in Geriatric Trauma and Emergency General Surgery
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    Chapter 6 Hematologic Changes with Aging
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    Chapter 7 Sarcopenia
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    Chapter 8 Immunology: Features of Immunesenescence
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    Chapter 9 Epidemiology of Injury in the Elderly: Use of DOACs
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    Chapter 10 Injury Prevention in the Geriatric Population
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    Chapter 11 Neurobehavioral Aspects of Acute Care Surgery in Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 12 Initial Evaluation of the Geriatric Injured Patient
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    Chapter 13 Emergency Medical Services and the Elderly Patient: Prehospital Management
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    Chapter 14 Discussing Goals of Care in the Geriatric Acute Care Surgery Patient
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    Chapter 15 Traumatic Brain Injury
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    Chapter 16 Neurocritical Care in the Elderly
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    Chapter 17 Cervical and Thoracic Spine Trauma in the Elderly
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    Chapter 18 Hollow Viscus Injury
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    Chapter 19 Management of Pancreatic Trauma
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    Chapter 20 Injury to the Spleen
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    Chapter 21 Geriatric Liver Trauma
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    Chapter 22 Injury to Kidney
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    Chapter 23 Emergency Hernia Repair in the Elderly
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    Chapter 24 Lower Genitourinary Tract Trauma
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    Chapter 25 Pelvic Trauma in Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 26 Geriatric Hip Fractures
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    Chapter 27 Acetabulum Fractures
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    Chapter 28 Long Bone Fractures
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    Chapter 29 Thoracic Trauma in the Elderly
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    Chapter 30 Esophageal Injuries and Esophageal Emergencies in Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 31 Pulmonary Injury
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    Chapter 32 Tracheobronchial Injuries
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    Chapter 33 Geriatric Cardiac Trauma
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    Chapter 34 Vascular Trauma and Vascular Emergencies in the Elderly
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    Chapter 35 Injury Due to Extremes of Temperature
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    Chapter 36 Plastic Surgery and Soft-Tissue Injury Trauma
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    Chapter 37 Wound Healing in the Geriatric Population
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    Chapter 38 Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
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    Chapter 39 Perioperative Management of Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 40 Surgical Risk Assessment in the Elderly
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    Chapter 41 General Surgical Emergencies
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    Chapter 42 Options on Conservative Treatment in Acute Surgical Emergencies
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    Chapter 43 Appendicitis in Elderly
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    Chapter 44 Management of Pancreaticobiliary Disease in the Geriatric Patient Population
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    Chapter 45 Acute Diverticulitis in the Elderly
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    Chapter 46 Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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    Chapter 47 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in the Elderly
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    Chapter 48 Small and Large Bowel Obstruction
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    Chapter 49 Critical Care Management of Older Adults
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    Chapter 50 Cardiac Hemodynamic Monitoring
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    Chapter 51 Nutritional Assessment and Therapy
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    Chapter 52 Acute Kidney Injury in the Geriatric Population
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    Chapter 53 Sepsis, Septic Shock, and Its Treatment in Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 54 Elder Abuse
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    Chapter 55 Post-Operative Care in Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care
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    Chapter 56 Nursing Considerations in Management of Geriatric Patients
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    Chapter 57 Emergency Nursing Considerations
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    Chapter 58 Perioperative Nursing Considerations
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    Chapter 59 Implementing Nursing Care Plans
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    Chapter 60 Nursing and Polypharmacy
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    Chapter 61 Outcomes in Geriatric Trauma and Emergency General Surgery
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    Chapter 62 The Elderly and Pandemics: COVID-19 and Others
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Title
Acute Care Surgery in Geriatric Patients
Published by
Springer International Publishing, July 2023
DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-30651-8
ISBNs
978-3-03-130650-1, 978-3-03-130651-8
Editors

Petrone, Patrizio, Brathwaite, Collin E.M.

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