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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466439103321

Titolo

Shields' general thoracic surgery / / edited by Joseph LoCicero III, Richard H. Feins, Yolonda L. Colson, Gaetano Rocco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-4963-7231-X

Edizione

[8th edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxviii, 2274, 54 pages) : illustrations (some colour)

Altri autori (Persone)

FeinsRichard H

ColsonYolonda L

RoccoGaetano, MD.

Disciplina

617.54059

Soggetti

Chest - Cancer - Surgery

Thoracic Surgical Procedures

Thoracic Neoplasms - Surgery

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Inlcudes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Volume 1: Part A: Evolution of general thoracic surgery -- Section I: History and pioneers in thoracic surgery -- Part B: The lung, pleura, diaphragm and chest wall -- Section II: Structure and function of the chest wall and lungs -- Section III: Thoracic imaging -- Section IV: Diagnostic procedures -- Section V: Diagnostic procedures in pulmonary diseases -- Section VI: Preoperative assessment of the thoracic surgical patient -- Section VII: Preoperative and anesthetic management of the general thoracic surgical patient -- Section VIII: Pulmonary resections -- Section IX: Postoperative management of the general thoracic surgical patient -- Section X: The chest cage -- Section XI: The diaphragm -- Section XII: The pleura -- Section XIII: The trachea and bronchi -- Section XIV: Congenital, structural, and inflammatory diseases of the lung --

Volume 2: Part B. Section XV: Carcinoma of the lung -- Section XVI: Other tumors of the lung -- Section XVII: Thoracic trauma -- Section XVIII: Understanding statistical analysis and medical decision making -- Part C: The esophagus -- Section XIX: Structure of the esophagus --



Section XX: Physiology of the esophagus -- Secion XXI: Diagnostic studies of the esophagus -- Section XXII: Operative procedures in the management of esophageal disease -- Section XXIII: Congenital, structural, and inflammatory diseases of the esophagus -- Section XXIV: Malignant lesions of the esophagus -- Part D: The mediastinum -- Section XXV: Structure and function of the mediastinal contents -- Section XXVI: Noninvasive investigations -- Section XXVII: Invasive diagnostic investigations and surgical approaches -- Section XXVIII: Mediastinal infections, mass lesions in the mediastinum, and control of vascular obstructing symptomatology -- Section XXIX: Primary mediastinal tumors and syndromes associated with mediastinal lesions -- Section XXX: Mediastinal cysts.