Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Title | Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics PDF eBook |
Author | Joshua R. Sonett |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | |
Release | 2019-05-28 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323678300 |
This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Joshua Sonett, is devoted to Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Sonett has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Role of Thymus in the Immune System; A Neurologist’s Perspective to Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Clinical Perspectives of Etiology, Diagnosis and Preoperative Treatment; A Neurologist’s Perspective on Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis: Current Perspective and Future Trials and Medications; Surgical Approaches to Myasthenia Gravis: Perspective of Anatomy and Radicality in Surgery; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: VATS; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: RATS; Surgical Decision Making: Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis; Immune Syndromes and the Thymus: Is There a Role of Thymectomy?; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Transcervical; Surgical Technique for Myasthenia Gravis: Subxyphoid Approach; History of Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis; and more!
Technical Advances in Mediastinal Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Title | Technical Advances in Mediastinal Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics PDF eBook |
Author | Tommaso C. Mineo |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 161 |
Release | 2010-05-28 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 145570072X |
This issue of the Thoracic Surgery Clinics will cover the following topics: cervical videomediastinoscopy, parasternal mediastinotomy, awake videothoracoscopic surgery in anterior mediastinal masses, extended transcervical thymectomy, extended transsternal thymectomy, extended videothoracoscopic thymectomy, ppen approaches to posterior mediastinal tumors in adults, videothoracoscopic approach to posterior mediastinal tumors, videothoracoscopic approach to the spine, surgical approaches for invasive tumors of the anterior mediastinum, videothoracoscopic sympathectomy, videothoracoscopic mediastinal lymphadenectomies, transcervical extended mediastinal lymphadenectomy, and robotic surgery of the mediastinum.
Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Title | Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics PDF eBook |
Author | Bernard J. Park |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 2014-05-28 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323296017 |
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.
Robotic Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book
Title | Robotic Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Elliot Servais |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 137 |
Release | 2022-11-12 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323939767 |
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
Management of Intra-operative Crises, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Title | Management of Intra-operative Crises, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics PDF eBook |
Author | Shanda H. Blackmon |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2015-08-03 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323393586 |
Management of Intra-operative Crises is reviewed extensively in this important Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Massive Airway Hemorrhage; Great Vessel Injury; Endotracheal Tube Management and Obstructed Airway; Perioperative or Operative Pulmonary Embolus; Acute Intraoperative Aspiration; Patent Mammary Disruption During Thoracic Surgery; Immediate Post-lobectomy Crisis Management; Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Rapid Pacing, and ECMO for Emergent Intraoperative Thoracic Situations; Unexplained Intraoperative Hypotension; Coagulopathy & Anticoagulation during Thoracic Surgery; Perioperative Pneumonectomy Management; Pulmonary Artery Bleeding during VATS; Tracheal Repair and Airway Management; and more!
Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Title | Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics PDF eBook |
Author | John D. Mitchell |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | |
Release | 2018-11-21 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323654436 |
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!
Fundamentals of Airway Surgery, Part II, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics E-Book
Title | Fundamentals of Airway Surgery, Part II, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Jean Deslauriers |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | |
Release | 2018-08-01 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323613977 |
This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Jean Deslauriers, Farid Shamji, and Bill Nelems, is the second of two devoted to Fundamentals of Airway Surgery. The editors have assembled expert authors to review the following topics: From Open to Bedside Percutaneous Tracheostomy; Anterior Mediastinal Tracheostomy: Past, Present, and Future; Extended Sleeve Resections; Bronchoplasties at the Segmental Level; Challenges of Carinal Resection and Reconstruction; Carinal Pneumonectomy; Management of Post-Pneumonectomy Broncho-Pleural Fistula: From Thoracoplasty to Trans-Sternal Closure; Tracheal Transplantation: State of the Art and Key Role of Blood Supply in its Success; Autologous Tracheal Replacement; Pathophysiology and Predictors of Bronchial Complications After Lung Transplantation; Management of Bronchial Complications After Lung Transplantation and Late Sequelae; Experiences with Prosthetic Airway Replacement: From the Use of Marlex Meshes to Tissue Engineering; Management of Acquired Benign Tracheo-Esophageal Fistulas; Strategies in the Treatment of Malignant Tracheoesophageal Fistulas; Recognition and Management of Life-Threatening Tracheo-Vascular Fistulae and How to Prevent Them; Principles of Urgent Management of Acute Airway Obstruction; Tracheo-Bronchial Injuries Secondary to Blunt Chest Trauma; Cricothyroid Approach for Emergency Access to the Airway; Use of Silicone Tubes in the Management of Complex Airway Problems; Management of the Airway after Tracheal Reconstruction; Importance of a Team Effort in the Success of Airway Surgery; and more!