Social Disparities in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Social Disparities in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Cherie P. Erkmen

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-11-24

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 032391960X

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, Guest Editor Cherie Erkmen brings considerable expertise to the topic of social disparities in thoracic surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as social disparities in lung cancer, population health, esophageal cancer, benign lung diseases, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on social disparities in thoracic surgery, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Social Disparities Database and Big Data; Health Disparities in Recruitment and Enrollment in Research; Social Disparities in Lung Cancer Risk and Screening; and more.


Global Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics , E-Book

Global Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics , E-Book

Author: Gita Mody

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-08-17

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0323849806

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Gita Mody brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Global Thoracic Surgery. An all-new topic to Thoracic Surgery Clinics, global thoracic surgery is an essential component of public and global health. In this issue, top experts provide timely insights on training, anesthesia, pathology, radiology, techniques, and surgical management of common thoracic surgeries throughout low-middle income countries (LMICs). - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including esophageal cancer treatment globally; lung cancer management in LMICs; endoscopy and bronchoscopy in low-resource settings; surgical capacity building for low-resource settings; training general thoracic surgeons in LMICs; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on global thoracic surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Elsevier Clinics

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-07-01

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0443246890

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Cherie P. Erkmen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons. Each article discusses an important aspect of a surgeon's professional and personal life so he or she may find a balance between best practices at work and purposeful engagement and presence away from work and at home. Articles review health maintenance, career transitions, financial wellbeing, hobbies and activities, personal relationships, and much more. - Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including sleep, nutrition, health maintenance: optimizing work relationships for wellbeing; managing career transitions in cardiothoracic surgery; wellness strategies amid bad outcomes and complications; personal relationships and wellbeing for cardiothoracic surgeons; and more. - Provides in-depth articles on wellbeing for thoracic surgeons, offering actionable insights for better physical and mental health outcomes. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Lung Transplantation, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics , E-Book

Lung Transplantation, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics , E-Book

Author: Jasleen Kukreja

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-05-09

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 032389769X

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jasleen Kukreja and Aida Venado bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Transplantation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as inpatient management of the acutely decompensating lung transplant candidate, lung allograft rejection, management of the potential lung donor, postoperative management of lung transplant recipients, and more. - Contains a variety of relevant, practice-oriented topics including donation after circulatory death; lung transplant for ARDS; centralized organ recovery and reconditioning centers; infectious complications in lung transplantation; anesthetic management during lung transplantation; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on lung transplantation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Esophageal Cancer,An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Esophageal Cancer,An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Jonathan Yeung

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-10-22

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0323849903

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jonathan Yeung and Elena Elimova bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Esophageal Cancer. Nearly 20,000 new cases of esophageal cancer are diagnosed each year in the U.S. alone. In this issue, top experts provide a timely update of this perennially important topic with coverage of pathology, genetics, staging, adjuvant therapies, and surgical management, as well as two special articles on controversies in esophageal cancer. - Contains 12 practice-oriented topics, including staging of esophageal cancer; endoscopic treatment of esophageal cancer; immunotherapy and targeted therapy for esophageal cancer; Ongoing Controversies in Esophageal Cancer I: feeding tubes, pyloroplasty, thoracic duct clipping; Ongoing Controversies in Esophageal Cancer II: gastrectomy vs esophagectomy for Siewert 2 esophageal cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on esophageal cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Lung Cancer 2021, Part 1, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics,E-Book

Lung Cancer 2021, Part 1, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics,E-Book

Author: Farid M. Shamji

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-07-28

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0323793541

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Farid Shamji brings considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Lung Cancer, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.


Lung Cancer 2021, Part 2, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Lung Cancer 2021, Part 2, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Farid M. Shamji

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-11-08

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0323793444

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, Guest Editor Farid Shamji brings considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer in this second issue covering this topic. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as biological treatments, improving anesthesia safety in pulmonary resection for lung cancer, history of surgical instruments in thoracic surgery, The Hemithorax – the empty chest syndrome, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on lung cancer, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Assessment of Operability and Resectability in Lung Cancer; Complications of chest wall resection in conjunction with pulmonary resection; Sepsis in the postpneumonectomy space: pathogenesis, recognition and management; Neuroendocrine cancers of the lung: natural history, pathological classification, biological behaviour and treatment; and more.


The Professional Lifespan: From Residency to Retirement, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

The Professional Lifespan: From Residency to Retirement, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Stephen C. Yang

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-11-15

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0443130248

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Stephen Yang and Jinny Ha bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Professional Lifespan: From Residency to Retirement.Profession transitions in thoracic surgery are difficult at any point in one's career, from fellowships and first jobs through mid-career moves and retirement. Every thoracic surgeon goes through these transitions, but needs guidance to do so effectively. This issue covers the entire career lifespan of a thoracic surgeon, plus important related topics such as finances, wellness, lifelong learning, and diversity. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the growing years: promoting yourself the first five years; navigating promotions in thoracic surgery; integrating advocacy into your practice; exit strategy: preparing for retirement; the mid-career crisis: moving on to the next job; and more. - Provides in-depth information on the professional lifespan: from residency to retirement, offering actionable insights for a lifetime of clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Lung Screening: Updates and Access, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Lung Screening: Updates and Access, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Author: DuyKhanh P. Ceppa

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-10-09

Total Pages: 215

ISBN-13: 0443183376

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. DuyKhanh P. Ceppa and Kei Suzuki bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Access to Lung Screening. Lung cancer screening rates remain significantly lower compared to other well established cancer screening rates, and remain at a low 5.8% of the eligible population. In this issue, top experts discuss pertinent topics such as a review of the data supporting screening for lung cancer, building a screening program, increasing screening rates in eligible populations, and how to better target the high-risk population. - Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including update on lung cancer screening guidelines; building a lung cancer screening program; patient barriers to lung cancer screening; access to lung cancer screening; clinical adjuncts to lung cancer screening; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on access to lung screening, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Social Disparities in Thoracic Surgery, an Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 32

Social Disparities in Thoracic Surgery, an Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 32

Author: Cherie P. Erkmen

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2022-02-28

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780323919593

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, Guest Editor Cherie Erkmen brings considerable expertise to the topic of social disparities in thoracic surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as social disparities in lung cancer, population health, esophageal cancer, benign lung diseases, and more. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on social disparities in thoracic surgery, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Social Disparities Database and Big Data; Health Disparities in Recruitment and Enrollment in Research; Social Disparities in Lung Cancer Risk and Screening; and more.