Tips and Tricks in Thoracic Surgery. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dakshesh Parikh, Pala B. Rajesh, editors.
• Other Names: Parikh, Dakshesh; Rajesh, Pala B
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Part I: Lung; 1: Congenital Lung Malformations; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Lung Agenesis/Aplasia; 1.3 Cystic Lung Lesion; 1.4 Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation CPAM; 1.5 Congenital Lobar Emphysema; 1.6 Lung Sequestration; 1.7 Bronchogenic Cyst; 1.8 Technical Tips and Tricks for Thoracic Surgery in Congenital Lung Malformation; 1.8.1 Thoracoscopic Resection; 1.9 Muscle-Sparing Thoracotomy; References; 2: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Severe Emphysema; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The National Emphysema Treatment Trial; 2.3 Patient Assessment 2.3.1 Symptoms2.3.2 Preoperative Work-Up; 2.4 Patient Preparation; 2.5 Operative Technique; 2.5.1 Anesthetic Management; 2.5.2 Sternotomy Approach to LVRS; 2.5.3 VATS Approach to LVRS; 2.6 Postoperative Management; 2.7 Alternative Interventions for Severe Emphysema; References; 3: Primary Tumours; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Assessment of Surgical Risk; 3.3 Surgical Approaches and Extent of Lung Resection; 3.4 Extent of Lung Resection; 3.4.1 Sublobar Resection; 3.5 Extended Lymphadenectomy Versus Systematic Lymph Node Sampling 3.6 Surgery for Early-Stage NSCLC (Stage I and Stage II)3.6.1 Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Lobectomy Versus Open Lobectomy; 3.7 Surgery for Locally Advanced NSCLC (Stage IIIA); 3.7.1 Surgery for T3N1; 3.7.2 T4 Disease; 3.7.3 T1-T3 N2 Disease; References; 4: Pulmonary Metastases; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Not Every Lung Nodule Is a Metastasis; 4.1.2 Surgical Approach: Different Ways to Remove Lung Metastases; 4.1.2.1 Is VATS Indicated for Resection of Pulmonary Metastases?; 4.1.3 VATS Technique; 4.1.4 Finding Difficult Lesions 4.1.4.1 Open Surgical Approach: Unilateral Disease4.1.5 Thoracotomy; 4.1.6 Central Lesions; 4.1.7 Open Surgical Approach: Bilateral Disease; 4.1.8 Sternotomy; 4.1.9 Bilateral Anterior Thoracotomies; 4.2 Is Repeat Metastasectomy Feasible?; References; 5: Lung Transplantation; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Donor Assessment and Management; 5.3 Operative Technique; References; Part II: Infections; 6: Empyema Thoracis; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Technical Tips and Tricks of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Debridement of Empyema; 6.2.1 Review the Radiologic Evidence 6.3 Tips and Tricks to Avoid and Deal with Intraoperative Anticipated and Unanticipated Complications6.4 Alternative Methods of Empyema Management; 6.5 Variations and Complex Presentations; 6.5.1 Failed Urokinase Therapy; 6.5.2 Failure of Thoracoscopy to Adequately Manage Empyema Debridement; 6.5.3 Pyopneumothorax and Necrotic Pneumonia; 6.5.4 Pneumatocele in Consolidated Lung; 6.5.5 Bilateral Empyema; 6.5.6 Tuberculous Empyema; 6.5.7 Secondary Empyema: Ruptured Oesophagus Following Balloon Dilatation
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.542; Medicine; Chest -- Surgery; Lungs; MEDICAL / Surgery / General; Thoracic surgery; Medical -- Surgery -- Thoracic; Cardiothoracic surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781447173557; 1447173554
• Related ISBNs: 9781447173533
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 19, 2018).
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