Paraesophageal Hernia Repair,An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair,An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Author: Inderpal S Sarkaria

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-10-10

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323709036

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This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Inderpal S. Sarkaria and Abbas E. Abbas, is devoted to Paraesophageal Hernia Repair. Drs. Sarkaria and Abbas has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Management of Complications in Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Surgical Anatomy of Paraesophageal Hernias; Robotic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Management of Paraesophageal Hernia in the Obese Patient; Technical Options and Approaches to Lengthen the Shortened Esophagus; Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Short and Long Term Outcomes of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Pre-operative Evaluation and Clinical Decision Making for Giant Paraesophageal Hernias: Who Gets an Operation?; Common Tenets in Repair of Primary Paraesophageal Hernias: Reducing Tension and Maximizing Length; Management of Recurrent Paraesophageal Hernia; Transthoracic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Anesthetic Management for Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; and more!

Surgical Conditions of the Diaphragm, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book
Surgical Conditions of the Diaphragm, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Erin Alexis Gillaspie

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-05-09

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0443128766

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In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Erin A. Gillaspie brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Surgical Conditions of the Diaphragm. Top experts provide up-to-date coverage of managing the diaphragmatic injuries of congenital defects, hiatal hernia, and trauma. This issue also includes articles on imaging, pediatrics, and anatomy and physiology - Contains 9 relevant, practice-oriented topics including reconstructive techniques for diaphragm resection; management of congenital hernias in adults: foramen of Morgagni hernia; management of traumatic diaphragmatic injury; management of diaphragmatic paralysis and eventration; congenital hernias in adults: Bochdalek hernias; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on surgical conditions of the diaphragm, 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.

Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Author: Bernard J. Park

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-05-28

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 0323296017

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This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics is devoted to "Robotic Surgery." Editor Bernard Park, MD of Hackensack University Medical Center brings together the top experts to review this important topic in thoracic surgery. Articles in this issue include: Robotic Thoracic Surgery: Technical Considerations and Learning Curve; VATS-based Approach for Robotic Lobectomy; Total Port Approach for Robotic Lobectomy; Long-term Results for Robotic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer; Robotic Segmentectomy and Pneumonectomy; Robotic Benign Esophageal Procedures; Robotic Esophagectomy (Ivor Lewis and McKeown Approaches); Robotic Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis; Robotic Thymectomy for Thymic Neoplasms; and Robotic versus Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Advantages and Disadvantages.

Quality in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Quality in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Author: Felix G. Fernandez

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-07-12

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0323532608

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This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Felix Fernandez, is devoted to Quality in Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Fernandez has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Risk adjustment and performance measurement for lung cancer resection; Risk adjustment and performance measurement for esophageal cancer resection; Oncologic quality indicators in thoracic surgery; National Quality Forum metrics for thoracic surgery; Volume outcome relationships in thoracic surgery; Failure to rescue in thoracic surgery; Quality and cost in thoracic surgery; Patient reported outcomes in thoracic surgery; Database audit in thoracic surgery; European Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk score; International database collaboration in thoracic surgery; Hospital readmissions following thoracic surgery; and more!

Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Author: John D. Mitchell

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-11-21

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323654436

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This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. John Mitchell, is devoted to Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease. Dr. Mitchell has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Surgical treatment of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease; Minimally invasive approaches in the management of mycobacterial diseases; Medical management of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease; Epidemiology, the WHO, and the global fight against M. tuberculosis: A primer; History of pulmonary mycobacterial disease; Nontuberculous mycobacteria: Epidemiology and the impact on pulmonary and cardiac disease; Modern collapse therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis; Surgical resection in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis; Treatment of complications of pulmonary tuberculosis; Current medical management of pulmonary tuberculosis; and more!

Controversies in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book
Controversies in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book

Author: Lana Y. Schumacher

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-04-17

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 0323939325

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, 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.

Innovations in the Management of Foregut Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Innovations in the Management of Foregut Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Author: Brian Louie

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-09-27

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 0323641350

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This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Brian E. Louie, is devoted to Innovations in the Management of Foregut Disease. Dr. Louie has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Endoscopic approaches to cricopharyngeal myotomy and pyloromyotomy; Options for the challenging hiatus during paraesophageal hernia repair; Endoluminal therapies for esophageal perforations and leaks; Extraluminal approaches to GERD; Advanced endoluminal technologies for Barrett's esophagus - focus on OCT and CLE; Mucosal ablation techniques for Barrett's esophagus and early esophageal cancer; Best practices for training, education and introduction of new techniques for foregut disease management into clinical practice; Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Achalasia; Endoscopic resection of tumors of the esophagus; The role of the functional probe in esophageal disease; Enhance the detection of Barrett's esophagus; Endoluminal approaches to GERD; The role of functional fluorescence imaging during esophagectomy; and more!

Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Author: Larry R. Kaiser

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2024-08-19

Total Pages: 3606

ISBN-13: 1975213017

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Part of the acclaimed Mastery Series, Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Fourth Edition, prepares you for any surgical challenge with comprehensive coverage of thoracic, adult cardiac, and congenital cardiac procedures. Drs. Larry R. Kaiser, Irving L. Kron, Joseph B. Shrager, Gorav Ailawadi, and Stephanie M. Fuller lead a team of expert contributing authors and provide editorial commentary following each chapter. This fully revised edition is an invaluable reference for cardiothoracic fellows, as well as thoracic and cardiac surgeons.

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.

Prevention and Management of Post-Operative Complications, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics 25-4
Prevention and Management of Post-Operative Complications, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics 25-4

Author: John D. Mitchell

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-07

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0323413552

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Prevention and Management of Post-Operative Complications is reviewed extensively in this important Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Cardiovascular complications following thoracic surgery; Pain management following thoracic surgery; Persistent air leak and pleural space management following pulmonary resection; Bronchopleural fistula and empyema after anatomic lung resection; Postoperative respiratory failure; Complications following carinal surgery and bronchial sleeve resection; Anastomotic leak following esophagectomy; Management of conduit necrosis following esophagectomy; Functional conduit disorders complicating esophagectomy; Complications following surgery for achalasia and anti-reflux disease; Complications following tracheal and laryngotracheal resection; Management of thoracic nerve injury; Chest wall resection and reconstruction: management of complications; Management of chylothorax; and more!