In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editors Drs. Viren P. Punja and Paul J. Schenarts bring
their considerable expertise to the topic of General Surgery Emergencies. Top experts …

The field of emergency general surgery encompasses a wide array of surgical diseases,
ranging from the simple to the complex. These diseases may include inflammatory …

Patients who present with emergency general surgical problems often have profound
physiologic derangements that require immediate correction and stabilization prior to …

With the proliferation of surgical subspecialties and the public demand for specific expertise,
the field of surgery has witnessed the extinction of the multitalented general surgeon over …

Acute care surgery encompasses the fields of trauma, burn, and surgical critical care and
now emergency general surgery (EGS). The EGS patient is defined by the American …

This is a quick and easy portal of vital information for medical students and clinicians
working in accident and emergency departments and surgical admissions units. It is also …

This text aims to provide a comprehensive review of general emergency surgery, the branch
of medicine that treats patients presenting to the hospital with a wide variety of emergency …

Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery meets the needs of surgeons in higher
training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this …

Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical
reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher. The …

Nearly 3 million patients are hospitalized every year for emergent gastrointestinal (GI)
surgical problems and nearly one third of those will require surgery. This article reviews the …