
Positioning the Patient | Introduction to the Operating Room ...
The surgical team works together to safely transfer the patient, usually with a basic roller board. The surgeon and/or resident and the circulator verify the safety of the patient. The patient is …
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Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti, Enrico Benedetti, Alberto Mangano Gateways in Vascular Surgery: An Operative Atlas Timur P. Sarac, Vikram S. Kashyap The General Surgeon’s Guide to Passing …
Blebectomy and Pleurectomy - McGraw Hill Medical
The surgeon stands in front of the patient with the assistant standing to the surgeon’s left or behind the patient. The anesthesiologist stands at the head of the patient.
Modified McKeown (“Three-Hole”) Esophagectomy
Surgeon preference and experience plays an important role in the selection of the operation. Popular methods of esophageal resection in the United States are based on methods …
Sigmoidectomy, Laparoscopic - McGraw Hill Medical
The surgeon and camera operator may switch places during the procedure to facilitate exposure and operating angles. The surgeon moves between the legs during portions of the operation, …
The OR and The Surgical Field - McGraw Hill Medical
It is a clean environment, and bags and other items bring microorganisms in. When you enter the OR, introduce yourself to the circulating nurse (at a minimum). If you haven’t met the surgeon …
Surgeon Performed Ultrasound in Acute Care Surgery
Knowledge of these basic principles enables the acute care surgeon to select the appropriate transducer, optimize resolution of the image, and recognize artifacts.
Sigmoid Colectomy | Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgical …
The surgeon stands on the right side of the patient, and the first assistant stands on the opposite side. Two video monitors are placed on the patient’s left side, one over the shoulder and one …
Colon and Anorectal Surgery | The General Surgeon’s Guide to …
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Gynecology and Obstetrics | The General Surgeon’s Guide to …
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