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Oncologic emergencies /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yeung, Sai-Ching Jim
Other Authors: Escalante, C. P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hamilton, Ont. : London : B C Decker, 2002.
Subjects:
Neoplasms.
Emergencies.
Table of Contents:
  • Emergency care at comprehensive cancer centers
  • Triage
  • Ethical emergency care
  • Major presenting symptoms
  • Pathophysiology of emergency illness due to cancer
  • Pathophysiology of emergency illness due to treatment of cancer
  • Metabolic and endocrine emergencies
  • Emergent and serious infections in cancer patients
  • Gastrointestinal emergencies
  • Noninfectious pulmonary infections
  • Emergent pulmonary infections
  • Neurologic emergencies
  • Nephrologic and urologic emergencies
  • Emergency cardiac problems
  • Vascular emergencies
  • Hematologic emergencies
  • Cancer pain emergencies
  • Psychiatric emergencies
  • Orthopedic emergencies
  • Dermatologic emergencies
  • Opthalmologic emergencies in cancer patients
  • Obstretric and gynecologic emergencies in cancer patients
  • Miscellaneous oncologic emergencies
  • Pediatric cancer patients in the emergency room
  • Oncologic emergencies in the elderly patient
  • Oncologic emergencies in the elderly patient
  • Diagnostic imaging in oncologic emergencies