, Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes
FOURTH EDITION
Top 180 Vignettes for the Surgical
Wards
Carlos Pestana, MD, PhD
,Table of Contents
Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes 2018
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
About the Author
For Test Changes or Late-Breaking Developments
For Questions or Feedback About This Book
Preface
Section I: Surgery Review
Chapter 1: Trauma
Initial Survey (the ABCs)
A Review from Head to Toe
Burns
Bites and Stings
Chapter 2: Orthopedics
Disorders in Children
Tumors
General Orthopedics
Chapter 3: Pre-Op and Post-Op Care
Preoperative Assessment
Postoperative Complications
Chapter 4: General Surgery
Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System
Diseases of the Breast
Diseases of the Endocrine System.
Surgical Hypertension.
Chapter 5: Pediatric Surgery
Birth Through the First 24 Hours
A Few Days Old Through the First Two Months of Life
Later in Infancy
Chapter 6: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Congenital Heart Problems
Acquired Heart Disease
The Lung
Chapter 7: Vascular Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Chapter 8: Skin Surgery
, Skin Surgery
Chapter 9: Ophthalmology
Children
Adults
Chapter 10: Otolaryngology (ENT)
Neck Masses
Other Tumors
Pediatric ENT
ENT Emergencies and Miscellaneous
Chapter 11: Neurosurgery
Differential Diagnosis Based on Patient History
Vascular Occlusive Disease
Brain Tumors
Pain Syndromes
Chapter 12: Urology
Urologic Emergencies
Congenital Urologic Disease
Tumors
Retention and Incontinence
Stones
Miscellaneous
Chapter 13: Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Chapter 14: Organ Transplantation
Organ Transplantation
Section II: Practice Questions
Questions
Answers and Links
FOURTH EDITION
Top 180 Vignettes for the Surgical
Wards
Carlos Pestana, MD, PhD
,Table of Contents
Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes 2018
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
About the Author
For Test Changes or Late-Breaking Developments
For Questions or Feedback About This Book
Preface
Section I: Surgery Review
Chapter 1: Trauma
Initial Survey (the ABCs)
A Review from Head to Toe
Burns
Bites and Stings
Chapter 2: Orthopedics
Disorders in Children
Tumors
General Orthopedics
Chapter 3: Pre-Op and Post-Op Care
Preoperative Assessment
Postoperative Complications
Chapter 4: General Surgery
Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System
Diseases of the Breast
Diseases of the Endocrine System.
Surgical Hypertension.
Chapter 5: Pediatric Surgery
Birth Through the First 24 Hours
A Few Days Old Through the First Two Months of Life
Later in Infancy
Chapter 6: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Congenital Heart Problems
Acquired Heart Disease
The Lung
Chapter 7: Vascular Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Chapter 8: Skin Surgery
, Skin Surgery
Chapter 9: Ophthalmology
Children
Adults
Chapter 10: Otolaryngology (ENT)
Neck Masses
Other Tumors
Pediatric ENT
ENT Emergencies and Miscellaneous
Chapter 11: Neurosurgery
Differential Diagnosis Based on Patient History
Vascular Occlusive Disease
Brain Tumors
Pain Syndromes
Chapter 12: Urology
Urologic Emergencies
Congenital Urologic Disease
Tumors
Retention and Incontinence
Stones
Miscellaneous
Chapter 13: Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Chapter 14: Organ Transplantation
Organ Transplantation
Section II: Practice Questions
Questions
Answers and Links
