The ABSITE Review / Steven M. Fiser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fiser, Steven M., 1971- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Clinical medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 336 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Seventh edition.

Place of Publication:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022.

Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer, [2022]

Summary:

"The first outline-style ABSITE review book is still the best! The ABSITE Review, 7th Edition, remains your #1 choice for effective, efficient review for this critically important exam. Written in a high-yield, memory-prompting outline format, Dr. Fiser's concise handbook covers every topic on the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination, thoroughly updated for today's residents. It provides a rapid review of essential surgery information with sufficient explanation to build knowledge and confidence as you prepare for the ABSITE. Covers every topic on the ABSITE, from basic science to clinical knowledge in general surgery and surgical subspecialties. Uses a streamlined outline and list format, full-color illustrations, tables, and algorithms to facilitate quick study and rapid memorization. Highlights must-know information in bold throughout the text. Reflects the current ABSITE and can be used independently of other study materials. Also useful for certification or recertification with a proven format that allows you to spend more time studying important facts and less time searching for them. Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience. Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Intro

Credits

Preface to the First Edition

Preface to the Seventh Edition

1 Cell Biology

Cell Membrane

Cell Cycle

Nucleus, Transcription, and Translation

Cellular Metabolism

Other Cell Organelles, Enzymes, and Structural Components

2 Hematology

Introduction

Coagulation Factors

Coagulation Measurements

Bleeding Disorders

Hypercoagulability Disorders

Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)

Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

Hematologic Drugs

3 Blood Products

Hemolysis Reactions

Other Reactions

Other Transfusion Problems

4 Immunology

T Cells (Thymus) - Cell-Mediated Immunity

B Cells (Bone) - Antibody-Mediated Immunity (Humoral)

MHC Classes

Natural Killer Cells

Antibodies

IL-2

Tetanus

5 Infection

Microflora

Fever

Gram-Negative Sepsis

Clostridium Difficile Colitis (Pseudomembranous Colitis)

Abscesses

Wound Infection (Surgical Site Infection)

Line Infections

Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Fungal Infection

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP

Primary)

Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis

HIV

Hepatitis C

CMV Infection

Other Infections

6 Antibiotics

Antibiotic Mechanism of Action

Mechanism of Antibiotic Resistance

Appropriate Drug Levels

Specific Antibiotics

7 Medicines and Pharmacology

8 Anesthesia

Anesthesia Induction

Inhalational Induction Agents

Intravenous Induction Agents

Muscle Relaxants (Paralytics)

Local Anesthetics

Narcotics (Opioids)

Benzodiazepines

Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia

Perioperative Complications

9 Fluids and Electrolytes

Total Body Water

Maintenance IV Fluids

Fluid Resuscitation (For Significant Dehydration)

GI Fluid Secretion

GI Electrolyte Losses

Potassium (Normal 3.5-5.0).

Sodium (Normal 135-145)

Calcium (Normal 8.5-10.0

Normal Ionized CA 1.0-1.5)

Magnesium (Normal 2.0-2.7)

Phosphate (Normal 2.5-4.5)

Respiratory Acidosis

Respiratory Alkalosis

Metabolic Acidosis

Metabolic Alkalosis

Acute Renal Failure

Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)

Chronic Renal Failure

10 Nutrition

Preoperative Nutritional Assessment

Respiratory Quotient (RQ

Metabolic Cart/Indirect Calorimetry)

Postoperative Phases

Starvation or Major Stress (Surgery, Trauma, Systemic Illness)

Nitrogen Balance

Fat Digestion

Carbohydrate Digestion

Protein Digestion

Central Venous TPN (General Composition)

Cori Cycle

Metabolic Syndrome (Need 3)

11 Oncology

Tumor Markers

Oncogenesis

Radiation Therapy (XRT)

Chemotherapy Agents

Miscellaneous

12 Transplantation

Transplant Immunology

Drugs

Types of Rejection

Kidney Transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Pancreas Transplantation

Heart Transplantation

Lung Transplantation

Opportunistic Infections

13 Inflammation and Cytokines

Inflammation Phases

Growth and Activating Factors

Type I Hypersensitivity Reactions

Nitric Oxide (NO)

Important Cytokines

Interferons

Hepatic Acute Phase Response Proteins

Cell Adhesion Molecules

Complement

Prostaglandins

Leukotrienes

Catecholamines

14 Wound Healing

Wound Healing

Platelet Granules

15 Trauma

Trauma Statistics/Early Issues

Blood Transfusion

Head Injury

Spine Trauma

Maxillofacial Trauma

Neck Trauma

Chest Trauma

Pelvic Trauma

Duodenal Trauma

Small Bowel Trauma

Colon Trauma (Sigmoid Colon Considered Left Colon Here)

Rectal Trauma

Liver Trauma

Spleen Trauma

Pancreatic Trauma

Vascular Trauma

Orthopedic Trauma.

Renal Trauma

Bladder Trauma

Ureteral Trauma

Urethral Trauma

Trauma During Pregnancy

Other

16 Critical Care

Cardiovascular System

Shock

Emboli

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Receptors

Cardiovascular Drugs

Pulmonary System

Renal System

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)

Brain Death

Other Conditions

17 Burns

Admission Criteria

Burn Assessment

Child Abuse

Lung and Airway Injury

Unusual Burns

1st Week - Early Excision of Burned Areas and Start Nutrition

2nd to 5th Weeks - Specialized Areas Addressed, Allograft Replaced With Autograft

Burn Wound Infections

Complications After Burns

Renal Issues With Severe Burns

Frostbite

Erythema Multiforme and Variants

18 Plastics, Skin, and Soft Tissues

Skin

Flaps

UV Radiation

Melanoma

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

19 Head and Neck

Anatomy and Physiology

Oral Cavity Cancer

Pharyngeal Cancer

Laryngeal Cancer

Salivary Gland Cancers

Ear

Nose

Neck and Jaw

Asymptomatic Head and Neck Masses (Unknown Primary Head and Neck Mass)

20 Pituitary

Prolactinoma

Acromegaly (Growth Hormone)

21 Adrenal

Asymptomatic Adrenal Mass

Adrenal Cortex

Adrenal Medulla

22 Thyroid

Thyroid Storm

Asymptomatic Thyroid Nodule

Abnormalities of Thyroid Descent

Hyperthyroidism Treatment

Causes of Hyperthyroidism

Causes of Thyroiditis

Thyroid Cancer

23 Parathyroid

Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Familial Hypercalcemic Hypocalciuria

Pseudohypoparathyroidism.

Parathyroid Cancer

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes

Hypercalcemia

24 Breast

Benign Breast Disease

Nipple Discharge

Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)

Lobular Carcinoma In Situ (LCIS)

Breast Cancer

25 Thoracic

Lung Cancer Screening

Solitary Pulmonary Nodule (Coin Lesion)

Pulmonary Function Tests

Lung Cancer

Carcinoids

Bronchial Adenomas

Hamartomas

Mediastinal Tumors in Adults

Trachea

Lung Abscess

Empyema

Chylothorax

Massive Hemoptysis

Spontaneous Pneumothorax

26 Cardiac

Congenital Heart Disease

Adult Cardiac Disease

Valve Disease

Endocarditis

Other Cardiac Conditions

27 Vascular

Atherosclerosis Stages

Cerebrovascular Disease

Thoracic Aortic Disease

Abdominal Aortic Disease

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

Amputations

Acute Arterial Emboli

Acute Arterial Thrombosis

Renal Vascular Disease

Upper Extremity

Mesenteric Ischemia

Visceral and Peripheral Aneurysms

Other Vascular Diseases

Dialysis Access

Venous Disease

Lymphatics

28 Gastrointestinal Hormones

29 Esophagus

Pharyngoesophageal Disorders

Diverticula

Achalasia

Isolated Hypertensive LES

Diffuse Esophageal Spasm

Nutcracker Esophagus

Scleroderma

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Hiatal Hernia

Paraesophageal Hernia (Types II and III)

Schatzki's Ring

Barrett's Esophagus

Esophageal Cancer

Fanconi Anemia

Tylosis

Leiomyoma

Esophageal Polyps

Caustic Esophageal Injury

Perforations

30 Stomach

Gastric Volvulus

Mallory-Weiss Tear

Vagotomies

Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGI Bleeding)

Duodenal Ulcers

Gastric Ulcers

Stress Gastritis.

Chronic Gastritis

Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTS)

Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma (MALT Lymphoma)

Gastric Lymphomas

Morbid Obesity

Postgastrectomy Complications

31 Liver

Bilirubin

Bile

Jaundice

Viral Hepatitis

Liver Failure

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (Primary Bacterial Peritonitis)

Esophageal Varices

Portal Hypertension

Budd-Chiari Syndrome

Splenic Vein Thrombosis

Portal Vein Thrombosis

Liver Abscesses

Benign Liver Tumors

Malignant Liver Tumors

Umbilical Hernia Repair With Ascites

32 Biliary System

Cholesterol and Bile Acid Synthesis

Gallstones

Cholecystitis

Acalculous Cholecystitis

Emphysematous Gallbladder Disease

Gallstone Ileus

Common Bile Duct Injuries

Bile Duct Strictures

Hemobilia

Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma

Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)

Choledochal Cysts

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

Cholangitis

Shock Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Gall Bladder Polyps

33 Pancreas

Annular Pancreas

Pancreas Divisum

Heterotopic Pancreas

Acute Pancreatitis

Pancreatic Pseudocysts

Pancreatic Fistulas

Pancreatitis-Associated Pleural Effusion (or Ascites)

Chronic Pancreatitis

Pancreatic Insufficiency

Jaundice Workup

Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Non-Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

34 Spleen

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)

Postsplenectomy Sepsis Syndrome (PSSS)

Hemolytic Anemias: Membrane Protein Defects.

Hemolytic Anemias: Non-Membrane Protein Defects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781975190323

1975190327

9781975190309

1975190300