Pocket Manual of General Thoracic Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Madani, Amin (Editor), Ferri, Lorenzo (Editor), Seely, Andrew (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Surgery.; Thoracic surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Thoracic Surgery.; General Surgery.; Surgical Oncology.

This pocket manual is a quick-reference handbook for general thoracic surgery. It is organized into nine chapters providing a concise, yet inclusive list of the most common pathologies seen in thoracic surgery: pre-operative evaluation, peri-operative care, lungs and airways (divided into three sepa...

Table of Contents:

• Pre-Operative Evaluation of the Thoracic Patient
• Operative and Post-Operative Considerations
• Lung and Airway Disorders
• Pleural Disorders
• Mediastinal Disorders
• Chest Wall Disorders
• Chest Trauma
• Benign Esophageal Disorders
• Esophageal Cancer.