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Record Nr.

UNINA9910953819803321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Wolters Kluwer, [2019]

ISBN

9781496372314

149637231X

Edizione

[8th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

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

Altri autori (Persone)

LoCiceroJoseph, III,  <1948->

FeinsRichard H

ColsonYolonda L

RoccoGaetano, MD.

Disciplina

617.5/4059

Soggetti

Thoracic Surgical Procedures

Thoracic Neoplasms - surgery

Chest - Surgery

Chest - Cancer - Surgery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Preceded by General thoracic surgery / edited by Thomas W. Shields ... [et al.]. 7th ed. c2009.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes 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.

Sommario/riassunto

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The gold standard thoracic surgery reference for 45 years, Shields' General Thoracic Surgery remains your #1 resource for comprehensive coverage of both open and endoscopic surgical techniques, with commentary from more than 150 global experts in the field. This two-volume masterwork covers all facets of thoracic disease, enhanced with dynamic audio and visual content, colorful graphics, and an authoritative analysis of the world's literature and electronic data - making this 8th Edition the most extensive and concise collection of practical, complete information available for today's busy clinician.