Gastrointestinal Emergencies Evidence-Based Answers to Key Clinical Questions /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Graham, Autumn (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Carlberg, David J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Emergency medicine.; Gastroenterology .; Abdominal surgery.; Emergency Medicine.; Gastroenterology.; Abdominal Surgery.

This book answers key questions asked by emergency clinicians faced with complex gastrointestinal and abdominal pain presentations. Instead of a traditional format that includes epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options, this book takes an approach that mirrors the way clinicia...

Table of Contents:

• General Approach to Management of Acute Abdominal Pain
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Abdominal Pain in the Bariatric Surgery Patient
• Colitis/Diverticulitis
• Appendicitis
• Abdominal Pain in Immunocompromised Patients
• Abdominal Pain in the Pregnant Patient
• Pancreatitis
• IBD
• Vomiting
• Bowl Obstruction
• Gallbladder
• Liver
• Mesenteric Ischemia
• AAA/Dissection.