| Description |
1 online resource (pages) |
| Contents |
Complications from chest wall procedures / Mark Allen -- On-pump coronary artery bypass grafting / William Gay Jr. and Jennifer Lawton -- Off-pump coronary artery surgery : a safe approach / Jain Bhaskara Pillai and John D. Puskas -- Valvular operations / Frederick Y. Chen, Lawrence S. Lee, and Lawrence Cohn -- Complications of myocardial reconstruction / Gorav Ailawadi and Irving Kron -- Complications after atrial fibrillation surgery / Anson M. Lee and Ralph Damiano -- Heart transplantation / William Stein IV [and others] -- Assist devices / Sanjeev Aggarwal and Frank Pagani -- Aortic and great vessel operations / William M. Boedefeld and John A. Kern |
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Preventing complications : new frontiers of safety science in cardiothoracic surgery / Paul Ulig [and others] -- Thoracic incisions / Michael Reed -- Arrhythmias following cardiac and thoracic operations / Joseph LoCicero III -- Complications of cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegia / Lawrence L. Creswell and Nicholas J. Karis -- Myocardial protection : why and how / Constantine Athanasuleas and Gerald Buckberg -- Complications after pulmonary resection : lobectomy and pneumonectomy / Mark Berry and Thomas D'Amico -- Complications of tracheobronchial resection : avoidance and management / Michael Coello and Douglas Mathisen -- Complications of lung volume reduction surgery : avoidance and management / Nirmal K. Veeramachaneni and Bryan Meyers -- Complications of lung transplantation / Paul Waters -- Complications of esophageal resection / Subroto Paul and Nasser Altorki -- Minimally invasive esophagectomy : avoidance and treatment of complications / Arjun Pennathur and James Luketich -- Complications of surgery : for benign esophageal disorders / Keith S. Naunheim -- Complications of mediastinal procedures : avoidance and treatment / Cameron Wright -- Complications of pleural operations and procedures : avoidance and treatment / Alberto De Hoyos |
| Summary |
Drs. Little and Merrill draw on their expertise in general thoracic and cardiac surgery to review tracheobronchial operations, lung volume reduction operations, lung transplantation, minimally invasive esophagectomy, pleural operations, revascularizations, myocardial operations, and aortic and great vessel operations. For each operation, leading practitioners provide specific advice on what to be aware of to prevent complications -- and how to manage them if they do occur |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Chest -- Surgery -- Complications.
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Heart -- Surgery -- Complications.
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Intraoperative Complications -- prevention & control.
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Postoperative Complications -- prevention & control.
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Thoracic Surgical Procedures -- adverse effects.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Little, Alex G.
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Merrill, Walter H.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| LC no. |
2009013400 |
| ISBN |
1405181036 (Cloth) |
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1444307584 |
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1444307592 (electronic bk.) |
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6612303506 |
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9781405181037 (Cloth) |
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9781444307580 |
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9781444307597 (electronic bk.) |
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9786612303500 |
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