General Medical Information

Manual of Common Bedside Surgical Procedures

Herbert Chen, M.D.
Christopher J. Sonnenday, M.D.

Chapter 1 Airway Management
Christine G. Cattaneo, M.D., Catherine Marcucci, M.D., and Herbert Chen, M.D.

Chapter 2 Arterial/Venous Access
Julie Ann Sosa, M.D., and Herbert Chen, M.D.

Chapter 3 Cardiac Procedures
Sunjay Kaushal, M.D., and Jorge D. Salazar, M.D.

Chapter 4 Thoracic Procedures
Herbert J. Zeh III, M.D., and Kevin F. Staveley-O’Carroll, M.D.

Chapter 5 Gastrointestinal Procedures
Robert C. Moesinger, M.D.

Chapter 6 Neurosurgical Procedures
Kevin A. Walter, M.D.

Chapter 7 Urologic Procedures
Misop Han, M.D.

Chapter 8 Plastic and Hand Surgical Procedures
Gregory M. Galdino, M.D.

Chapter 9 Orthopedic Procedures
Chandrakanth Are, M.D.

Chapter 10 Needle Biopsies
Andrew L. Singer, M.D., and Attila Nakeeb, M.D.

Appendix A Life Support Protocols
Glen S. Roseborough, M.D.

Appendix B Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma (FAST)
Jason Lee Sperry, M.D.

Appendix C Conscious IV Sedation
Christopher J. Sonnenday, M.D.

Appendix D Surgical Sutures
Jon D. Vogel, M.D.