Operative techniques in thoracic and esophageal surgery

by Hawn, Mary T. Mulholland, Michael W.

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Title Statements

Full title :Operative techniques in thoracic and esophageal surgery / Mary T. Hawn, MD, MPH, editor, Professor, Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama ; Michael W. Mulholland, MD, PhD, editor-in-chief, Professor of Surgery and Chair, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Summary

This book covers the full range of surgical procedures relating to the trachea, lungs, esophagus, diaphragm, mediastinum, paraesophageal hernias, GERD, esophageal cancer, and esophageal perforation.

"As part of the series Operative Techniques in Surgery, this volume focuses on the detailed technical aspects of thoracic and esophageal surgery. This book will serve as a guide to surgeons and trainees with and interest in thoracic and esophageal surgery. The unique aspects of this book are the provision of multiple approaches to a surgical problem with step by step instructions complimented by detailed illustrations and photos. The contributors to this text are surgeons well known for their technical expertise, with a specific focus on innovative approaches to the challenging practice of surgery. The goal of the textbook is to provide not only the technical steps of an operation, but the tips and pearls from master surgeons on how they approach the procedure. The book succinctly describes preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative clinical decision-making as well as potential pitfalls and how to mitigate them"--Provided by publisher

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wolters Kluwer
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiv, 268 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781496318954, 1496318951, 1451190182, 9781451190182
oclc:ocn944130716
LC Classification:RD539.5
Dewey Decimal:617.5/48

Section I. Trachea -- section II. Lung -- section III. Mediastinum -- section IV. Esophagus -- section V. Diaphragm -- section VI. Treatment of paraesophageal hernias -- section VII. Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux -- section VIII. Treatment of Barrett's esophagus and early esophageal caner -- section IX. Treatment of esophageal cancer -- section X. Treatment of esophageal perforation.

Subjects

Atlas Atlases Chest -- Surgery Esophageal Diseases -- surgery Esophagus -- Surgery MEDICAL -- Surgery Œsophage -- Chirurgie Thoracic Surgical Procedures -- methods