Surgical decision making

Part I: Perioperative care. Preoperative laboratory evaluation -- Preoperative cardiac evaluation -- Preoperative pulmonary evaluation -- Bleeding disorders in surgical patients -- Hypercoagulable patient -- Postoperative fever -- Bridge anticoagulation -- Intraabdominal infection -- Preoperative evaluation of the geriatric patient -- Part II: Critical care -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Perioperative arrhythmia -- Perioperative myocardial ischemia and infarction -- Shock -- Goal-directed resuscitation -- Pulmonary embolism -- Ventilator-associated pneumonia -- Nutritional support -- Acute respiratory failure -- Acute hypoxic event -- Acute renal failure -- Acid - base disorders -- Sodium disorders -- Potassium disorders -- Calcium disorders -- Hypothermia -- Part III: Head & neck. Neck mass -- Nonmelanoma skin cancer of the face -- Management of melanoma of the head and neck -- Part IV: Thoracic. Lung nodule -- Mediastinal tumors -- Pleural effusion and empyema -- Part V: Alimentary tract. Achalasia -- Esophageal motility disorders (other than achalasia) -- Esophageal perforation -- Caustic ingestion -- Gastroesophageal reflux disease -- Barrett's esophagus -- Esophageal diverticulum -- Paraesophageal hiatal hernia -- Gastric ulcer -- Duodenal ulcer -- Morbid obesity -- Upper GI bleeding -- Bleeding esophageal varices -- Jaundice -- Obstructive jaundice: interventional options -- Cholelithiasis -- Choledocholithiasis -- Hepatic abscess -- Cystic liver disease -- Solid liver lesion -- Acute pancreatitis -- Chronic pancreatitis -- Pancreatic pseudocysts -- Pancreas divisum -- Small bowel obstruction -- Acute mesenteric vascular occlusion -- Short bowel syndrome -- Enterocutaneous fistula -- Crohn's disease of the small bowel -- Right lower quadrant pain -- Volvulus -- Diverticulitis -- Lower gastrointestinal bleeding -- Ulcerative colitis -- Ischemic colitis -- Toxic megacolon -- C. dif colitis -- Large bowel obstruction -- Rectal prolapse -- Constipation -- Appendicitis -- Anorectal abscess and fistula-in-ano -- Hemorrhoids -- Pilonidal disease -- Anal fissure -- Groin hernia -- Ventral hernia -- Part VI: Oncology. Cancer of unknown primary -- Esophageal cancer -- Gastric cancer -- Cholangiocarcinoma -- Hepatocellular carcinoma -- Gallbladder carcinoma -- Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) -- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor -- Periampullary carcinoma -- Pancreatic cystic neoplasms -- Pancreatic mass -- Retroperitoneal mass -- GI lymphoma -- Colon polyp -- Colon cancer -- Rectal cancer -- Anal cancer -- 96 metastatic colorectal carcinoma -- Breast and soft tissues: nipple discharge -- Gynecomastia -- Palpable breast mass -- Nonpalpable breast lesions -- Early breast cancer -- Advanced breast cancer -- Recurrent breast carcinoma -- Familial breast cancer -- Breast reconstruction -- Soft tissue masses of the extremities -- Cutaneous melanoma -- Nonmelanoma skin cancer -- Part VII: Endocrine. Thyrotoxicosis -- Thyroid nodule -- Well-differentiated thyroid cancer -- Medullary thyroid carcinoma -- Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism -- Hypoglycemia and insulinoma -- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome -- Adrenal incidentaloma -- Pheochromocytoma -- Cushing's syndrome -- Primary aldosteronism -- Part VIII: Trauma. Initial evaluation and resuscitation -- Airway management -- Cervical spine injury -- Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) -- Emergency department thoracotomy -- Penetrating neck trauma -- Blunt cerebrovascular injury -- Rib fractures -- Hemo-pneumothorax -- Blunt thoracic aortic injury -- Blunt cardiac injury -- Annotations to thoracoabdominal trauma -- Blunt abdominal trauma -- Penetrating abdominal injury -- Blunt splenic injury -- Liver injury -- Abdominal vascular injuries -- Pancreatic injury -- Duodenal injury -- Penetrating injury of the colon -- Penetrating rectal injury -- Damage-control laparotomy -- Abdominal compartment syndrome -- Traumatic hematuria -- Renal injury -- Ureteral injuries -- Bladder and urethral trauma -- Pelvic fractures -- Closed head injury -- Cervical spine fractures -- Spinal cord injury -- Popliteal artery injury -- Burns -- Acute frostbite -- Electrical burn injury"