Joseph L. Nates – författare

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles� 2024 in General Surgery**More than 80% of patients with cancer will need the services of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine, intensive care medicine, and pain management specialists during their cancer journey for diagnostic, therapeutic, and symptom management needs, as well as for the management of recurrent disease, secondary cancers, and ongoing non-oncologic surgical needs during survivorship. Perioperative Care of the Cancer Patient is today’s most up-to-date, authoritative, comprehensive reference on the acute care of surgical patients with cancer, from a team of international experts in this emerging and dynamic specialty.

Oncologic Critical Care, Second Edition is the most comprehensive resource dedicated to the care of critically ill patients with cancer and establishes the foundations for the modern practice of oncologic critical care. This text provides an in-depth review of the full spectrum of clinical challenges encountered in the oncologic intensive care unit, with particular emphasis on the diagnosis, management, and longitudinal care of this uniquely complex patient population. Comprised of approximately 150 chapters, the book explores a broad range of topics including the organization and management of an oncologic ICUs; diseases and complications encountered in critically ill cancer patients; multidisciplinary and team-based care; chimeric antigen receptor T-cell and related immune effector therapies; prehabilitation prior to surgery; enhanced recovery after surgery; perioperative and postoperative care; transfusion medicine; special patient populations; critical care procedures; ethics; pain management; and palliative care.Written by internationally recognized experts, Oncologic Critical Care serves as an essential resource for intensivists, oncologists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, hospitalists, nurses, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, trainees, and healthcare leaders who confront critical care illness in cancer patients daily. This text addresses critical knowledge gaps in the field and provides a comprehensive, contemporary framework to support clinical decision-making and improve outcomes in this rapidly evolving discipline.

This major reference work is the most comprehensive resource on oncologic critical care. The text reviews all significant aspects of oncologic ICU practices, with a particular focus on challenges encountered in the diagnosis and management of the critically ill cancer patient population. Comprised of over 140 chapters, the text explores such topics as the organization and management of an oncologic ICU, diseases and complications encountered in the oncologic ICU, multidisciplinary care, surgical care, transfusion medicine, special patient populations, critical care procedures, ethics, pain management, and palliative care. Written by worldwide experts in the field, Oncologic Critical Care is a valuable resource for intensivists, advance practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare providers, that will help close significant knowledge and educational gaps within the realm of medical care for critically ill cancer patients.