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
By:
SA Vasilev,
Scott E. Lentz,
Allison E. Axtell
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd Edition
Dimensions:
Height: 241mm,
Width: 164mm,
Spine: 34mm
Weight: 994g
ISBN: 9780470083406
ISBN 10: 0470083409
Pages: 572
Publication Date: 27 June 2011
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Foreword to the Second Edition ix Contributors xi Part One General Principles 1. Introduction 1 Steven A. Vasilev and Scott E. Lentz 2. Evidence-Based Medicine and Decision Support 11 Steven A. Vasilev 3. Vascular Access and Other Invasive Procedures 43 Paul Koonings and Scott E. Lentz 4. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition 69 Howard Silberman and Matthew Powers Part Two Perioperative Management of Gynecologic Surgery 5. Preoperative Evaluation 145 Devansu Tewari 6. Postoperative Surveillance and Perioperative Prophylaxis 161 Harriet O. Smith and Lejla Delic 7. Perioperative Infections: Prevention and Therapeutic Options 235 Amy Stenson 8. Intraoperative and Perioperative Considerations in Laparoscopy 261 Steven A. Vasilev and Scott E. Lentz Part Three Oncologic Perioperative Decision Making 9. Cervical Carcinoma 299 Fidel A. Valea 10. Endometrial Cancer 329 R. Wendel Naumann 11. Pelvic Masses and Ovarian Carcinoma 361 Margarett C. Ellison 12. Molar Gestation 377 Allison E. Axtell and Steven A. Vasilev 13. Perioperative Issues in the Management of Vulvar Cancer 389 Kathryn F. McGonigle and Maliaka W. Amneus Part Four Complimentary Medicine/Supportive Care 14. Perioperative Psychosocial Considerations 419 Judith McKay and Steven A. Vasilev 15. Pain Management in Gynecologic Oncology 443 Laszlo Z. Galffy and Clayton A. Varga 16. Fertility Preservation in the Gynecologic Cancer Patient 469 Nicole Fleming 17. Perioperative Herbal and Supplement Use 487 Alexander Vasilev and Steven Vasilev 18. End-of-Life Decision Making 509 Scott E. Lentz Index 539
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.
