Prevention and Management of Post-Operative Complications, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics 25-4

John D. Mitchell

Description

Prevention and Management of Post-Operative Complications is reviewed extensively in this important Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Cardiovascular complications following thoracic surgery; Pain management following thoracic surgery; Persistent air leak and pleural space management following pulmonary resection; Bronchopleural fistula and empyema after anatomic lung resection; Postoperative respiratory failure; Complications following carinal surgery and bronchial sleeve resection; Anastomotic leak following esophagectomy; Management of conduit necrosis following esophagectomy; Functional conduit disorders complicating esophagectomy; Complications following surgery for achalasia and anti-reflux disease; Complications following tracheal and laryngotracheal resection; Management of thoracic nerve injury; Chest wall resection and reconstruction: management of complications; Management of chylothorax; and more!

Sujets

• Médecine
• Médecine Générale
• Cardiothoracic
• Medical
• Surgery

Informations

• Publié par: Elsevier
• Date de parution: 07 janvier 2016
• Nombre de lectures: 12
• EAN13: 9780323413558
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 3 Mo

Extrait

Prevention and Management of Postoperative Complications
Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Editor
John D. Mitchell, MD, FACS
Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA
Consulting Editor
M. Blair Marshall

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November 2015 Volume 25 Number 4
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Contributors
Consulting Editor
Editor
Authors
Forthcoming Issues
Forthcoming Issues
Recent Issues
Preface. Reducing the Footprint of Postoperative Complications
Cardiovascular Complications Following Thoracic Surgery
Key points
Introduction
Myocardial infarction
Deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism
Atrial arrhythmias
Other considerations
Summary
References
Pain Management Following Thoracic Surgery
Key points
Introduction
Etiologies of pain
Systemic and parenteral therapies
Regional anesthesia techniques
Chronic postthoracotomy pain
References
The Prevention and Management of Air Leaks Following Pulmonary Resection
Key points
Introduction
Therapeutic options and clinical outcomes
Summary
References
Bronchopleural Fistula and Empyema After Anatomic Lung Resection
Key points
Etiology, risk factors, and prevention
Pathology
Clinical presentation and diagnosis
Management
Summary
References
Management of Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Key points
Introduction
Risk assessment
Postoperative pneumonia
Postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema
Pulmonary embolism
Summary
References
Complications Following Carinal Resections and Sleeve Resections
Key points
Introduction
Indications and contraindications
Surgical principles
Complications of carinal surgery and sleeve resections
Postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema
Anastomotic complications
Summary
References
Anastomotic Leakage Following Esophagectomy
Key points
Introduction
Diagnosis
Cause and prevention
Adjuncts for prevention
Management
Summary
References
Management of Conduit Necrosis Following Esophagectomy
Key points
Introduction
Definition and consequences
Prevention
References
Functional Conduit Disorder Complicating Esophagectomy
Key points
Introduction
Delayed gastric emptying
Summary
References
Complications Following Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Achalasia
Key points
Introduction
Antireflux surgery
Complications of antireflux surgery
Complications of surgery for achalasia
Summary
References
Prevention and Management of Complications Following Tracheal Resection
Key points
Introduction
Surgical technique
Clinical outcomes and complications
Management of postoperative complications
Summary
References
Prevention and Management of Nerve Injuries in Thoracic Surgery
Key points
Introduction
Anatomy and physiology of nerves and nerve injury
Nerve injuries in thoracic surgery
Summary
Further readings
Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction: Management of Complications
Key points
Background
Respiratory complications
Wound and prosthetic complications
Predictors of complications
Recent advances
Summary
References
Postoperative Chylothorax
Key points
Introduction
Elements of anatomy
Causes
Clinical features
Diagnosis
Treatment
Summary
References
Index
Copyright
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Contributors
Consulting Editor
M. BLAIR MARSHALL, MD, FACS , Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery; Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Georgetown University Medical Center, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Editor
JOHN D. MITCHELL, MD, FACS , Courtenay C. and Lucy Patten Davis Endowed Chair in Thoracic Surgery, Professor and Chief, Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Consultant, National Jewish Health, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
Authors
RYAN V. ABBASZADEH, MD , Department of General Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
HUGH G. AUCHINCLOSS, MD, MPH , Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
KATHLEEN S. BERFIELD, MD , Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
SHANDA H. BLACKMON, MD, MPH , Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
RANDALL BLANK, MD , Division of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Anesthesia, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
DANIEL J. BOFFA, MD , Department of Thoracic Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
ROSS M. BREMNER, MD, PhD , William Pilcher Chair, Department of Thoracic Disease and Transplantation, Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
BRYAN M. BURT, MD , Assistant Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
KAREN J. DICKINSON, MBBS, BSc, MD, FRCS , Department of Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
DEAN M. DONAHUE, MD , Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Associate Visiting Surgeon, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
BRETT ELMORE, MD , Division of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surg