Mark K. Ferguson
English | 2024 | Original PDF (without TOC and Index) | 327 Pages
ISBNs: B0CD2K8M8B, 0323930220, 0323930328, 9780323930222, 9780323930321, 978-0323930222, 978-0323930321
Thoracic surgery has evolved substantially in recent years, with
tremendous advancements in minimally invasive surgical procedures,
novel techniques for sublobar resection, perioperative management, and
more. Thoracic Surgery Atlas, 2nd Edition, written by Dr. Mark K.
Ferguson, brings you fully up to date with all aspects of this
fast-changing field. Comprehensive and highly illustrated, this general
thoracic surgery text covers procedures involving all chest organs
(lungs, esophagus, trachea, mediastinum, chest wall, and diaphragm),
offering authoritative guidance on virtually any thoracic operation
you’re likely to perform―from cancer surgery to management of a variety
of benign conditions, including esophageal disorders, empyema,
tracheal stricture, and much more.
Includes authoritative,
experience-based observations to help guide you through details of
complex procedures, avoid common problems, and manage complications
when they occur.
Features numerous high-quality, original color and
tone drawings that depict the relevant anatomy and steps associated
with each procedure.
Expands coverage to include new areas of
thoracic surgery, new and updated illustrations, and new content and
references throughout.
Provides new information on ERAS protocol
summaries for perioperative care, consensus guidelines for essential
steps in minimally invasive lung resection, new surgical approaches to
mediastinal abnormalities, increased focus on VATS and robotic
operations including uniportal surgery, new methods of treating
thoracic outlet syndrome, new approaches to managing malignant
ventricular arrhythmias through sympathectomy, more advanced techniques
for pleurectomy for mesothelioma, and descriptions of a variety of
newer muscle flaps for reconstruction.