Perioperative and Supportive Care in Gynecologic Oncology

GENERAL PRINCIPLES.

Introduction (S. Vasilev).

Evidence-Based Medicine and Decision Support (S. Vasilev).

Vascular Access and Other Invasive Procedures (P. Koonings).

Radiology of the Abdomen, Pelvis, Spine, and Central Nervous System (A. Deutsch & R. Gordon).

Radiology of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (S. Heinze, et al.).

Perioperative Cardiorespiratory Monitoring and Management (S. Vasilev).

Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition (H. Silberman).

PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY.

Preoperative Evaluation (P. Lin).

Postoperative Surveillance and Perioperative Prophylaxis (H. Smith, et al.).

Perioperative Anesthetic Emergencies (J. Christie & R. Cane).

Perioperative Infections: Prevention and Therapeutic Options (S. Roy & S. Vasilev).

Intraoperative and Perioperative Considerations in Laparoscopy (S. Vasilev).

ONCOLOGIC PERIOPERATIVE DECISION MAKING.

Endometrial and Cervical Carcinoma (B. Monk & R. Burger).

Pelvic Masses and Ovarian Carcinoma (J. Schlaerth).

Molar Gestation (S. Vasilev & C. Morrow).

Perioperative Issues in the Management of Vulvar Carcer (K. McGonigle & L. Lagasse).

ONCOLOGIC THERAPY COMPLICATIONS MANAGEMENT.

Bowel Complications Management and Radiation Enteritis (K. McGonigle).

Chemotherapy Complications (L.Rosen & G. Schiller).

SUPPORTIVE CARE.

Perioperative Psychosocial Considerations (J. McKay).

Pain Management in Gynecologic Oncology (L. Galffy & C. Varga).
Index.

"This book is very important. In this book the young gynaecologist can find a comprehensive knowledge of general surgical principles." (European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology, Vol XXI/3, 2000)

"The book is very important...because every chapter is based on the results of scientific research and personal experience.... In this book the young gynaecologist can find a comprehensive knowledge of general surgical principles." (Clinical & Experimental Obstetrics & Gynaecology, XXVII/2, 2000)

"This makes the book a valuable manual for the student as well as the clinician" (Annals of Oncology, October 2001)

"excellent as a reference text" (Jnl of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol.21, No.5, 2001)

"This book is very important. In this book the young gynaecologist can find a comprehensive knowledge of general surgical principles." (European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology, Vol XXI/3, 2000) "The book is very important...because every chapter is based on the results of scientific research and personal experience.... In this book the young gynaecologist can find a comprehensive knowledge of general surgical principles." (Clinical & Experimental Obstetrics & Gynaecology, XXVII/2, 2000) "This makes the book a valuable manual for the student as well as the clinician" (Annals of Oncology, October 2001) "excellent as a reference text" (Jnl of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Vol.21, No.5, 2001)