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Handbook of Perioperative Care in General Thoracic Surgery

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Handbook of Perioperative Care in General Thoracic Surgery is your guide to practical preop patient assessment, surgical complications and emergencies, and overall management of the surgical patient during this sensitive time. This quick and portable reference explores the most common perioperative problems encountered in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Well illustrated and concise, this handbook will provide you with easy access to critical information needed to best care for your patients before, during, and after thoracic surgery.
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Publication date
2005
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
704
Dimensions (mm)
110 x 187
Weight (g)
476
  • 1. Multidisciplinary care of the thoracic surgical patient

    2. Preoperative assessment

    Assessment of pulmonary reserve
    Assessment of cardiac function
    Assessment of esophageal function

    3. Specific preoperative assessment

    Assessment of technical resectability of lung cancer
    Assessment of the patient with a mediastinal mass
    Assessment of the patient with a chest wall mass
    Assessment of the patient with an elevated hemidiaphragm
    Management of the patient with possible airway obstruction
    Assessment of the patient with a pleural disorder
    Assessment of technical resectability of esophageal cancer
    Assessment of the patient with a solitary pulmonary module
    Assessment of the patient with pulmonary metastases

    4. Rehabilitation and preparation for a general thoracic surgical procedure

    5. Intraoperative care

    Bronchoscopy by surgeons
    Principles of anesthesia for pulmonary resection
    Principles of anesthesia for the patient with an anterior mediastinal mass
    Airway management during tracheal resection
    Thoracic Anatomy
    Positioning & Incisions
    Principles of videothoracoscopy
    Prevention of postoperative complications after pulmonary surgery
    Prevention of postoperative complications after esophageal surgery
    Pleural drainage after thoracic procedures

    6. Principles of postoperative care

    Monitoring
    Pain control
    Fluid management
    Use of bronchodilators, antibiotics, anticoagulants, and other drugs

    7. Management of postoperative complications after pulmonary surgery

    Atelectasis, pneumonia
    Respiratory failure
    Management of the patient under mechanical ventilation: use of respirator by surgeon
    Arrhythmias
    Prolonged air leaks and space problems
    Empyema and bronchopleural fistula
    Delerium
    Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy
    Subcutaneous emphysema
    Chylothorax

    8. Management of anastomotic leak after esophageal resection

    9. Follow-up and late surgical complications

    10. Principles of pleural drainage and suction systems

    Open Drainage

    11. Special challenges in thoracic surgery

    Management of the patient with hemoptysis
    Management of the patient with parapneumonic effusion or empyema
    Management of the patient with primary or secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
    Management of the patient with superior vena cava obstruction
    Management of the patient with Pancoast tumor
    Management of the patient with suppurative lung disease
    Management of malignant pleural effusion
    Management of the patient with chronic intercostal neuralgia
    Management of the patient with esophageal rupture
    Management of the patient with tracheoesophageal fistula
    Management of the patient with emphysema

    12. Chest trauma

    Initial management of the patient with blunt trauma to the chest
    Initial management of the patient with penetrating trauma
    Management of rib fractures and flail chest
    Management of the patient with possible airway trauma

    13. Palliation of lung carcinoma

    Palliation of esophageal carcinoma
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