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Current Surgical Therapy
- 14th Edition - November 16, 2022
- Editors: John L. Cameron, Andrew M. Cameron
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 6 8 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 6 8 4 - 2
An essential resource for written, oral, and recertifying board study, as well as an excellent reference for everyday clinical practice, Current Surgical Therapy, 14th Edition,… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAn essential resource for written, oral, and recertifying board study, as well as an excellent reference for everyday clinical practice, Current Surgical Therapy, 14th Edition, provides trusted, authoritative advice on today's best treatment and management options for general surgery. Residents and practitioners alike appreciate the concise, highly formatted approach to each topic, as well as the practical, hands-on advice on selecting and implementing current surgical approaches from today’s preeminent general surgeons. This highly regarded text remains the only surgical reference of its kind, offering a complete array of topics and delivering just the key facts.
Covers virtually every problem that a general surgeon may encounter, synthesizing vast amounts of information into concise, digestible chapters.
Provides thoroughly updated information throughout, including focused revisions to the most in-demand topics.
Presents each topic using the same easy-to-follow format: disease presentation, pathophysiology, diagnostics, and surgical therapy.
Includes eight all-new surgical videos covering enteral stents in the treatment of colonic obstruction; multiple management approaches to spigelian, obturator, and lumbar hernias; spontaneous and secondary pneumothorax, and acute mesenteric ischemia.
Features more than 2,000 illustrations—line drawings, graphs, algorithms, clinical/operative photographs, micrographs, and radiological images—including hundreds new to this edition.
Integrates minimally invasive surgical techniques, basic science, and critical care aspects of surgical practice throughout.
Discusses which approach to take, how to avoid or minimize complications, and what outcomes to expect.
Provides a quick, efficient review prior to surgery and when preparing for surgical boards and ABSITEs.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
- Cover Image
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Video Contents
- The American Board of Surgery Certifying (Oral) Examination
- The American Board of Surgery Certifying (Oral) Examination
- Esophagus
- Esophageal Function Tests
- Surgical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- New Approaches to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Linx)
- Management of Barrett’s Esophagus
- Endoscopic Treatment of Barrett’s Esophagus
- Management of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum
- Achalasia of the Esophagus
- Management of Disorders of Esophageal Motility
- Management of Esophageal Cancer
- Multimodality Therapy in Esophageal Cancer
- Use of Esophageal Stents
- Management of Esophageal Perforation
- Stomach
- Benign Gastric Ulcer
- Management of Duodenal Ulcers
- Management of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Management of Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
- Management of Gastric Adenocarcinoma
- Familial Gastric Cancer
- Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
- Gastrointestinal Tubes for Feeding and Decompression
- Management of Morbid Obesity
- Small Bowel
- Management of Small Bowel Obstruction
- Management of Crohn’s Disease of the Small Bowel
- Use of Strictureplasty in Crohn’s Disease
- Management of Small Bowel Tumors
- Small Bowel Diverticulosis
- Diagnosis and Management of Motility Disorders of the Stomach and Small Bowel in the Current Era
- Management of Short Bowel Syndrome
- Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas
- Management of Radiation-Induced Injury to the Small and Large Bowel
- Large Bowel
- Preoperative Bowel Preparation: Is It Necessary?
- Management of Diverticular Disease of the Colon
- Management of Chronic Ulcerative Colitis
- Management of Toxic Megacolon
- Surgical Management of Crohn’s Colitis
- Ischemic Colitis
- Management of Clostridioides Difficile Colitis
- Management of Large Bowel Obstruction
- Enteral Stents in the Treatment of Colonic Obstruction
- Management of Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie’s Syndrome)
- Management of Colonic Volvulus
- Management of Rectal Prolapse
- Surgical Management of Constipation
- Surgical Management of the Polyposis Syndromes
- Surgical Management of Colon Cancer
- PET Scanning in the Management of Colorectal Cancer
- Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
- Management of Colorectal Polyps
- Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
- Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Appendicitis: Diagnosis and Management
- Anorectal
- Management of Hemorrhoids
- Management of Fissure-In-Ano
- Management of Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
- Anal Stenosis
- Management of Pruritus Ani
- Surgical Management of Fecal Incontinence
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Anal Condyloma
- Management of Pilonidal Disease
- Pneumatosis Intestinalis and the Importance for the Surgeon
- Management of Rectal Cancer
- Management of Tumors of the Anal Region
- Liver
- Cystic Disease of The Liver
- Management of Echinococcal Cyst Disease of the Liver
- Management of Liver Hemangioma
- Management of Benign Liver Tumors
- Management of Malignant Liver Tumors
- Hepatic Malignancy: Resection Versus Transplantation
- Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases
- Ablation of Colorectal Carcinoma Liver Metastases
- Management of Hepatic Abscess
- Transarterial Therapies for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors
- Portal Hypertension
- Portal Hypertension: Role of Shunting Procedures
- Liver Transplantation
- Endoscopic Therapy for Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
- Management of Refractory Ascites
- Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Management of Budd-Chiari Syndrome
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tree
- Management of Asymptomatic (Silent) Gallstones
- Management of Biliary Dyskinesia
- Management of Acute Cholecystitis
- Proper Use of Cholecystotomy Tubes
- Management of Common Bile Duct Stones
- Management of Acute Cholangitis
- Management of Benign Biliary Strictures
- Management of Cystic Disorders of the Bile Ducts
- Management of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Management of Intrahepatic, Perihilar, and Distal Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
- Biomarker Guided Surgical Management of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumors
- Surgical Management of Gallbladder Cancer
- Management of Gallstone Ileus
- Transhepatic Interventions for Obstructive Jaundice
- Obstructive Jaundice: The Role of Endoscopic Intervention
- Pancreas
- Management of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
- Gallstone Pancreatitis
- Pancreas Divisum and Other Variants of Dominant Dorsal Duct Anatomy
- Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Pancreatitis
- Management of Pancreatic Necrosis
- Management of Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Pancreatic Ductal Disruptions Leading to Pancreatic Fistula, Pancreatic Ascites, or Pancreatic Pleural Effusion
- Management of Chronic Pancreatitis
- Genetic Testing and High-Risk Pancreatic Cancer Screening
- Management of Periampullary Cancers
- Management of Complications after the Whipple Procedure
- Vascular Reconstruction During the Whipple Operation
- Palliative Interventions for Patients with Operable and Advanced Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer
- Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
- Rare and Unusual Pancreatic Tumors
- Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas Excluding Gastrinoma
- Intraoperative Radiation for Pancreatic Cancer
- Transplantation of the Pancreas
- Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis
- Spleen
- Splenectomy for Hematologic Disorders
- Management of Cysts, Tumors, and Abscesses of the Spleen
- Hernia
- Management of Inguinal Hernia
- Management of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
- Incisional, Epigastric, and Umbilical Hernias
- Management of Spigelian, Obturator, and Lumbar Hernias
- Athletic Pubalgia
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Loss of Domain in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Use of Various Meshes in Hernia Repair
- Breast
- Benign Breast Disease
- Screening for Breast Cancer
- Role of Stereotactic Biopsy in Management of Breast Disease
- Molecular Targets in Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer: Surgical Therapy
- Pregnancy and Breast Cancer Management
- Ablative Techniques in the Treatment of Benign and Malignant Breast Disease
- Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymphadenectomy
- Surgical Management of the Axilla
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Ductal and Lobular Carcinoma in situ of the Breast
- Advances in Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
- Treatment Trends in Locally Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Management of Male Breast Cancer
- A Surgeon's Practical Guide to Breast Imaging
- Genetic Counseling and Testing
- Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
- Margins: How to and How Big?
- Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy: Considerations, Techniques, and Outcomes, Part I
- Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy: Considerations, Techniques, and Outcomes, Part 2
- Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
- Endocrine Glands
- Adrenal Incidentaloma
- Management of Adrenal Cortical Tumors
- Management of Pheochromocytoma
- Management of Thyroid Nodules
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Management of Thyroiditis
- Management of Hyperthyroidism
- Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Persistent and Recurrent Hyperparathyroidism
- Surgical Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
- Metabolic Changes Following Bariatric Surgery
- Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction After Bariatric Surgery
- Skin and Soft Tissue
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers
- Management of Cutaneous Melanoma
- Management of Soft Tissue Sarcomas
- Management of Solitary Neck Mass
- Surgical Infections of The Hand
- Nerve Injury and Repair
- Necrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
- Chest Wall, Mediastinum, and Trachea
- Management of Spontaneous and Secondary Pneumothorax
- Management of Primary Chest Wall Tumors
- Mediastinal Masses
- Primary Tumors of the Thymus
- Management of Tracheal Stenosis
- Management of Acquired Esophageal Respiratory Tract Fistula
- Repair of Pectus Excavatum
- Vascular Surgery
- Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Management of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Concomitant Nonvascular Abdominal Pathology
- Management of Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Management of Acute Aortic Dissections
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Management of Recurrent Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Balloon Angioplasty and Stents in Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease
- Management of Aneurysms of the Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
- Brachiocephalic Reconstruction
- Upper Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease
- Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
- Femoropopliteal Occlusive Disease
- Tibioperoneal Arterial Occlusive Disease
- Popliteal and Femoral Artery Aneurysm
- Treatment of Claudication
- Pseudoaneurysms and Arteriovenous Fistulas
- Management of Peripheral Arterial Thromboembolism
- Acute Peripheral Arterial and Bypass Graft Occlusion: Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy
- Management of Infected Grafts
- Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Diabetic Foot
- Gangrene of the Foot
- Buerger's Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans)
- Takayasu's Arteritis
- Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
- Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
- Hemodialysis Access Surgery
- Venous Thromboembolism: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment
- Vena Cava Filters
- Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Lymphedema
- Lower Extremity Amputation
- Trauma and Emergency Care
- Initial Assessment and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient
- Prehospital Management of the Trauma Patient
- Use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient
- Airway Management in the Trauma Patient
- Surgeon's Use of Ultrasound in the Trauma and Critical Care Settings
- Emergency Department Resuscitative Thoracotomy
- Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Chest Wall Trauma, Hemothorax, and Pneumothorax
- Management of Pulmonary Parenchymal Injury
- Blunt Abdominal Trauma
- Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
- Management of Diaphragmatic Injuries
- Management of Traumatic Liver Injury
- Pancreatic and Duodenal Injuries
- Injuries to the Small and Large Bowel
- Current Management of Rectal Injury
- Injured Spleen
- Renal and Ureteral Traumatic Injuries
- Tenets of Damage Control
- Early Management of Pelvic Ring Disruption
- Urologic Complications of Pelvic Fracture
- Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries
- Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Craniomaxillofacial Trauma
- Penetrating Neck Trauma
- Blunt Cardiac Injury
- Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and Management of the Open Abdomen
- Abdomen That Will Not Close
- Management of Vascular Injuries
- Endovascular Management of Vascular Injuries
- Extremity Compartment Syndrome
- Burn Wound Management
- Medical Management of the Burn Patient
- Cold-Induced Injuries and Hypothermia
- Electrical and Lightning Injury
- Preoperative and Postoperative Care
- Eras Protocols for General Surgery
- Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy
- Common Pediatric Surgical Emergencies
- A Practical Approach to Surgery in the Frail Elderly
- Perioperative Optimization
- Is Nasogastric Intubation Necessary After Alimentary Tract Surgery?
- Surgical Site Infections
- Management of Intraabdominal Infections
- Epidemiology, Prevention, and Management of Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Infections
- Antifungal Therapy in the Surgical Patient
- Use of Opioids in the Postoperative Period
- Management of Postoperative Delirium
- Surgical Critical Care
- COVID-19 and Health Care Delivery in a Pandemic
- Surgical Palliative Care
- Cardiovascular Pharmacology
- Glucose Control in the Postoperative Period
- Postoperative Respiratory Failure
- Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory Failure
- Tracheostomy
- Acute Kidney Injury in the Injured and Critically Ill
- Acid-Base Disorders
- Catheter Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit
- Septic Response and Management
- Multiple Organ Dysfunction and Failure
- Antibiotics in Surgical Critical Care
- Endocrine Changes with Critical Illness
- Nutrition Therapy in the Critically Ill Surgical Patient
- Coagulation Issues and the Trauma Patient
- Post–Intensive Care Syndrome
- Index
- No. of pages: 1552
- Language: English
- Edition: 14
- Published: November 16, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323796835
- eBook ISBN: 9780323796842
JC
John L. Cameron
Affiliations and expertise
The Alfred Blalock Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USAAC
Andrew M. Cameron
Affiliations and expertise
Chief, Division of Transplantation,Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA