Gynecologic Oncology: Evidence-Based Perioperative and Supportive Care, Second Edition

Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Gynecologic Oncology: Evidence-Based Perioperative and Supportive Care, Second Edition

Editor(s): Scott E. Lentz, Allison E. Axtell, Steven A. Vasilev

Published Online: 28 APR 2011 10:53AM EST

Print ISBN: 9780470083406

Online ISBN: 9781118003435

DOI: 10.1002/9781118003435

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  • New edition fully includes Grades and Levels of evidence, providing a better idea of what the sum total of existing evidence suggests regarding key topics
  • Grades and levels of evidence consistently highlighted throughout
  • Greater number of tables and algorithms ("decision trees") for key decision-making areas
  • "Scope of concept" introduction to chapters are significantly enhanced, allowing the reader to reference the concepts while reviewing the specific details in the clinically oriented chapters
  • The only available book with an evidence-based approach covering this specific subject matter in one compendium

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xii)

  2. Part One: General Principles

    1. Chapter 1

      Introduction (pages 1–9)

      Steven A. Vasilev and Scott E. Lentz

    2. Chapter 2

      Evidence-Based Medicine and Decision Support (pages 11–41)

      Steven A. Vasilev

    3. Chapter 3

      Vascular Access and Other Invasive Procedures (pages 43–67)

      Paul Koonings and Scott E. Lentz

    4. Chapter 4

      Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition (pages 69–142)

      Howard Silberman and Matthew Powers

  3. Part Two: Perioperative Management of Gynecologic Surgery

    1. Chapter 5

      Preoperative Evaluation (pages 143–159)

      Devansu Tewari

    2. Chapter 6

      Postoperative Surveillance and Perioperative Prophylaxis (pages 161–234)

      Harriet O. Smith and Lejla Delic

    3. Chapter 7

      Perioperative Infections: Prevention and Therapeutic Options (pages 235–260)

      Amy Stenson

    4. Chapter 8

      Intraoperative and Perioperative Considerations in Laparoscopy (pages 261–296)

      Steven A. Vasilev and Scott E. Lentz

  4. Part Three: Oncologic Perioperative Decision Making

    1. Chapter 9

      Cervical Carcinoma (pages 297–328)

      Fidel A. Valea

    2. Chapter 10

      Endometrial Cancer (pages 329–359)

      R. Wendel Naumann

    3. Chapter 11

      Pelvic Masses and Ovarian Carcinoma (pages 361–376)

      Margarett C. Ellison

    4. Chapter 12

      Molar Gestation (pages 377–388)

      Allison E. Axtell and Steven A. Vasilev

    5. Chapter 13

      Perioperative Issues in the Management of Vulvar Cancer (pages 389–416)

      Kathryn F. McGonigle and Maliaka W. Amneus

  5. Part Four: Complimentary Medicine/Supportive Care

    1. Chapter 14

      Perioperative Psychosocial Considerations (pages 417–442)

      Judith McKay and Steven A. Vasilev

    2. Chapter 15

      Pain Management in Gynecologic Oncology (pages 443–468)

      Laszlo Z. Galffy and Clayton A. Varga

    3. Chapter 16

      Fertility Preservation in the Gynecologic Cancer Patient (pages 469–485)

      Nicole Fleming

    4. Chapter 17

      Perioperative Herbal and Supplement Use (pages 487–507)

      Alexander Vasilev and Steven Vasilev

    5. Chapter 18

      End-of-Life Decision Making (pages 509–537)

      Scott E. Lentz

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      Index (pages 539–557)

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