Oncologic Emergency Medicine Principles and Practice /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Todd, Knox H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Thomas, Jr., Charles R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Oncology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Emergency Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.

This is the first comprehensive clinical reference on cancer emergencies. It is edited and written by world-renowned experts in emergency medicine and oncology and covers the diagnosis and management of the full range of emergencies caused directly by cancer or by its treatment. It shows how the ent...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Models of Care for Cancer Emergencies
• Quality Measures for Oncologic Emergency Medicine
• Ethics of Emergency Department Cancer Care
• Patient Navigation
• The Interface of Emergency Department, Oncology, and Palliative Social Work: Psychosocial Interventions in Oncologic Emergencies
• Rapid Learning Systems
• Tobacco-Related Illnesses and Management
• Ionizing Radiation
• Cervical Cancer Prevention
• Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism: The Oncological Emergency Response
• Emergent Management of Acute Airway Obstruction from Malignant Disease
• Oncologic Emergencies of the Central Nervous System (CNS)
• Malignant Spinal Cord Compression
• Head and Neck Oncologic Emergencies
• Cardiovascular Emergencies
• Pulmonary Complications in Cancer Patients
• Venous Thromboembolism
• Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (SVCS)
• Neutropenic Fever
• Bleeding and Thrombosis in Cancer Patients
• Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies
• Pituitary Apoplexy
• Nephro-Urologic Emergencies in Patients with Cancer
• Oncologic Emergencies: Gastroenterology
• The Acute Abdomen
• Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Emergency Management
• Diarrhea in Cancer Patients
• Constipation in Cancer Patients
• Dermatologic Emergencies in Oncologic Patients
• Gynecologic Oncology Emergencies
• Ophthalmic Emergencies in Cancer Patients
• Psychiatry and Oncologic Emergencies
• Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicities
• Treatment Toxicity: Radiation
• Emergency Radiology
• Pain Management
• Substance Abuse Issues in Oncology: What the ED Professional Needs to Know
• Dyspnea in the Dying Patient
• Palliative Surgery
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Cancer Patient
• Emergency Department Use at End of Life Among Cancer Patients
• Capacity Building: Integration of Palliative Care in Emergency Medicine.