Surgical Decision Making in Acute Care Surgery

The aim of this book is to identify and shed new light on the main surgical practices involved in acute care and trauma surgery. Adopting an evidence-based approach, a multidisciplinary team of surgeons and intensivists illustrate basic and advanced operative techniques, accompanied by a comprehensive and updated reference collection. Emerging surgical procedures in Acute Care Surgery are also explored step by step with the help of ample illustrations.

Editors: Fingerhut, A., Leppäniemi, A., Coimbra, R., Peitzman, A.B., Scalea, Th.M., Voiglio, E.J. (Eds.)
​Updates emergency surgical knowledge and skills
Provides step-by-step illustrated descriptions of the most widely used surgical procedures
Assists pre- and intraoperative decision making in non-trauma emergency situations