Thoracic Surgery Atlas

Mark K. Ferguson (Author)

9780721603254, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 23 August 2007

304 pages, Approx. 470 illustrations
25.9 x 21 x 2.3 cm, 1.134 kg

In this highly illustrated, comprehensive review of general thoracic surgery, the author shares some of his valuable experience-based observations to help guide the practitioner through details of complex procedures, avoid common problems, and manage complications when they occur. Each chapter is liberally illustrated with original line drawings that depict the relevant anatomy and steps associated with each procedure.

Chapter 1: Incisions

Chapter 2: Minimally invasive approaches

Chapter 3: Lung

Chapter 4: Chest wall

Chapter 5: Mediastinum

Chapter 6: Esophagus

Chapter 7: Thoracic duct

Chapter 8: Sympathetic chain

Chapter 9: Diaphragm

Chapter 10: Major airways

Chapter 11: Pleura

Subject Areas: Cardiothoracic surgery [MNH], General surgery [MNC]