Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/NvjAx6 Surgical Metabolism The Metabolic Care of the Surgical Patient By: Kimberly A. Davis Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9781493911202, 1493911201 eText ISBN: 9781493911219, 149391121X Copyright year: 2014 Format: EPUB Available from $ 169.00 USD SKU 9781493911219 This volume is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review for clinicians with an interest in the peri-operative nutritional management of all surgical patients. The text reviews normal physiology, the pathophysiology of starvation and surgical stressors, and focuses on appropriate nutritional repletion for various common disease states. Specifically, the text addresses the severe metabolic demands created by systemic inflammation, infection, and major insults such as trauma and burns. In addition, the book addresses the growing problem of obesity in surgical populations, including appropriate strategies directed towards the metabolic management of these patients. The text is designed for clinicians across levels of training and provides clear and concise evidence based guidelines for the metabolic management and nutritional support of the surgical patient. Written by experts in the field, Surgical Metabolism: The Metabolic Care of the Surgical Patient is a valuable resource for all clinicians involved in the care of the critically ill.
