Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
Pediatric Thoracic Surgery provides comprehensive coverage of the newer developments and the most up-to-date information on many areas showing that morbidity in thoracic surgery has been immensely reduced as a result of new minor technical changes, significantly improving outcome. Recently, innovati...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
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2009.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b136543 |
Table of Contents:
- Applied anatomy
- Developmental biology and embryology of the thorax
- Applied physiology and pulmonary function testing
- Radiology of the chest
- Anaesthesia for thoracic surgery
- Thoracoscopic surgery
- Thoracic incisions and operative approaches
- Pneumonia
- Empyema thoracis
- Pulmonary tuberculosis
- Lung abscess
- Pulmonary hydatid disease
- Bronchiectasis
- Chronic pleuro-pulmonary and chest wall infections
- Thoracic trauma. General considerations
- Blunt thoracic trauma
- Penetrating thoracic trauma
- Anterior mediastinal tumours
- Posterior mediastinal tumours
- Lung tumours
- Chest wall tumours
- Congenital malformations
- Oesophageal stricture
- Oesophageal replacement
- Achalasia
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux
- Oesophageal foreign
- Foreign bodies in the airway
- Vascular rings
- Foregut duplication cysts
- Cystic adenomatoid malformation
- Pulmonary sequestration
- Congenital lobar emphysema
- Respiratory disorders of the newborn
- Cystic fibrosis
- Pulmonary haemorrhage and haemoptysis
- Interstitial diseases of the lung
- Pneumothorax
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- Diaphragmatic eventration and phrenic palsy
- Extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation
- Diaphragmatic pacing in children
- Pectus excavatum
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Thoracopagus conjoined twins
- Chylothorax
- The thymus and myasthenia gravis
- Hyperhidrosis and thoracic sympathectomy.