General Thoracic Surgery

Scientific Foundations and Clinical Practice

Thomas W. Shields, Joseph Locicero, Ronald B. Ponn, Valerie W. Rusch (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

3040 Seiten

2004 | 6th Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-3889-7 (ISBN)

Infos

A reference on thoracic surgery, this work also covers surgical oncology. It features video-assisted procedures, chapters on tracheostomy, and techniques for lung cancer and paraesophageal hernia. Organized by anatomic region, it offers comprehensive guidelines on surgical management of various adult and pediatric conditions.

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The leading comprehensive reference on thoracic surgery is now in its Sixth Edition. Coverage of surgical oncology has been expanded. This edition also features state-of-the-art video-assisted procedures, new chapters on tracheostomy, and new techniques for lung cancer and paraesophageal hernia. Organized by anatomic region, this two-volume work offers comprehensive guidelines on surgical management of all adult and pediatric conditions. Coverage includes detailed information on diagnostic procedures, preoperative assessment, postoperative care, and relevant basic science and physiology. More than 2,000 images, drawings, and photographs complement the text.

Inhalt

SECTION I. ANATOMY OF THE CHEST WALL AND LUNGS Anatomy of the Thorax Embryology of the Lungs Ultrastructure and Morphometry of the Human Lung Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Lung Surgical Anatomy of the Lungs Lymphatics of the Lungs SECTION II. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE LUNGS Pulmonary Gas Exchange Mechanics of Breathing SECTION III. THORACIC IMAGING Radiographic Evaluation of the Lungs and Chest Computed Tomography of the Lungs, Pleura, and Chest Wall . Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Thorax Positron Emission Tomography in Chest Diseases Radionuclide Studies of the Lung SECTION IV. DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES Laboratory Investigations in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Diseases Molecular Diagnostic Studies in Pulmonary Disease Bronchoscopic Evaluation of the Lungs and Tracheobronchial Tree Invasive Diagnostic Procedures Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery as a Diagnostic Tool SECTION V. ASSESSMENT OF THE THORACIC SURGICAL PATIENT Pulmonary Physiologic Assessment of Operative Risk Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation of the Thoracic Surgical Patient SECTION VI. ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF THE GENERAL THORACIC SURGICAL PATIENT Preanesthetic Evaluation and Preparation Conduct of Anesthesia Management of the Difficult Airway Anesthesia for Pediatric General Thoracic Surgery SECTION VII. PULMONARY RESECTIONS (Ponn) Thoracic Incisions General Features of Pulmonary Resections Technical Aspects of Lobectomy Sleeve Lobectomy Pneumonectomy and Its Modifications Tracheal Sleeve Pneumonectomy Segmentectomy and Lesser Pulmonary Resections Instruments and Techniques of Video-Asssisted Thoracic Surgery Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Wedge Resection, Lobectomy, and Pneumonectomy Median Sternotomy and Parasternal Approaches to the Lower Trachea and Main Stem Bronchi Extended Resection of Bronchial Carcinoma in the Superior Pulmonary Sulcus Anterior Approach to Superior Sulcus Lesions Complications of Pulmonary Resection Management of Perioperative Cardiac Events SECTION VIII. POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE GENERAL THORACIC SURGICAL PATIENT General Principles of Postoperative Care Ventilatory Support of Postoperative Surgical Patients SECTION IX. THE CHEST WALL (Rusch) Chest Wall Deformities Infections of the Chest Wall Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy Anterior Transthoracic Approaches to the Spine Chest Wall Tumors Chest Wall Reconstruction SECTION X. THE DIAPHRAGM Embryology and Anatomy of the Diaphragm Diaphragmatic Function, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, and Eventration of the Diaphragm Pacing of the Diaphragm Congenital Posterolateral Diaphragmatic Hernias and Other Less Common Hernias of the Diaphragm in Infants and Children Foramen of Morgagni Hernia Ronald B. Ponn Tumors of the Diaphragm

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2004
• Zusatzinfo: 1256
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 280 mm
• Gewicht: 9134 g
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Herz- / Thorax- / Gefäßchirurgie
• ISBN-10: 0-7817-3889-X / 078173889X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7817-3889-7 / 9780781738897
• Zustand: Neuware