Patient safety in plastic surgery
By: edited by V. Leroy Young, Richard Botney.
Contributors: Young, V. Leroy.; Botney, Richard.
Publisher: Quality Medical Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: St. Louis, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 621
ISBN-13: 9781576262801
Subjects: Surgery, Plastic -- Safety measures; Surgery, Plastic -- Complications -- Prevention; Intraoperative Complications -- prevention & control; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Postoperative Complications -- prevention & control; Safety
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to patient safety / Richard Botney, Sean M. Berenholtz, F. Jacob Seagull; title: Legal considerations / Hunter S. Allen, Michael T. Sumner; title: Managing cardiovascular risk and hypertension / Wei C. Lau, Kim A. Eagle; title: Managing the risk of perioperative pulmonary complications / Maurizio Cereda, Patrick J. Neligan; title: Obstructive sleep apnea / Oscar A. Schwartz, Richard Botney; title: Managing patients who smoke / V. Leroy Young, C.B. Boswell; title: Perioperative glucose control and diabetes management / Susan Shapiro Braithwaite; title: Neurologic considerations / Jinny Tavee; title: Psychological evaluation of cosmetic surgery patients / David B. Sarwer, Canice E. Crerand; title: Approach to venous thromboembolism and bleeding / Morey Blinder, V. Leroy Young; title: Prevention of surgical site infections / Bernard C. Camins, V. Leroy Young; title: Hypothermia : prevention and impact / V. Leroy Young, Marla E. Watson; title: Safety in minimally invasive therapies : botox, fillers, and light-based procedures / C.B. Boswell, Joanne M. McAndrews; title: Airway management / Ahmed F. Alshaarawi, Dawn Dillman, Richard Botney; title: Malignant hyperthermia / V. Leroy Young, Marla E. Watson; title: Managing postoperative nausea and vomiting / Tong J. Gan, Timothy E. Miller; title: Safe patient positioning / Juliana E. Hansen, Richard Botney; title: Safety considerations for different anesthesia techniques / Julio A. Gonzalez-Sotomayor, Ahmed F. Alshaarawi; title: Patient safety : putting it all together / V. Leroy Young.