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01 | Acute Care Surgery Service Dynamics: Rounding and Handover
02 | Acute Care Surgery Service Dynamics: Triaging Consults and Ward Calls
03 | Preoperative Care and Risk Assessment: Diagnostic Laboratory Tests
04 | Preoperative Care and Risk Assessment: Diagnostic Imaging Modalities
05 | Preoperative Care and Risk Assessment: Risk Prediction
06 | Preoperative Care and Risk Assessment: Resuscitation and Source Control
07 | Emergency General Surgery: Appendicitis
08 | Emergency General Surgery: Biliary Colic and Cholecystitis
09 | Emergency General Surgery: Severe Acute Pancreatitis
10 | Emergency General Surgery: Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
11 | Emergency General Surgery: Mesenteric Ischemia
12 | Emergency General Surgery: Small Bowel Obstruction
13 | Emergency General Surgery: Large Bowel Obstruction
14 | Emergency General Surgery: Upper Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
15 | Emergency General Surgery: Lower Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
16 | Emergency General Surgery: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
17 | Emergency General Surgery: Diverticulitis
18 | Emergency General Surgery: Perianal Abscess
19 | Emergency General Surgery: Acute Presentation of Hernia
20 | Emergency General Surgery: Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
21 | Emergency General Surgery: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
22 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
23 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Post-operative Fever
24 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Respiratory Failure
25 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Acute Kidney Injury
26 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Perforations
27 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Bariatric Surgical Emergencies
28 | Postoperative Care and Complications: Delirium
29 | Preoperative: Prophylaxis
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