Thoracic Surgery for the Acute Care Surgeon
This volume is a “how-to guide” to treating thoracic trauma and emergencies for acute care surgeons. It highlights the diagnosis and management of thoracic disease and injuries, and each chapter includes algorithms that lead readers through the process of identifying and treating many common and som...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
| Series: | Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Low Resource Environments
- Section 1. Acute Surgery Thoracic Emergencies
- Esophageal Rupture
- Incarcerated Hiatal Hernia
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Empyema and Effusions
- Pericarditis and Effusions
- Necrotizing Lung Infections
- Lung Mass
- Chylothorax
- Section 2. Trauma
- Rib Fractures/Chest Wall
- Pneumothorax and Hemothorax
- Pulmonary Contusions and ARDS
- Tracheal and Bronchial Injury
- Lung Injury
- Cardiac Injury
- Aortic Injury
- Thoracic Vascular Trauma
- Diaphragm
- Section 3. Special Considerations
- Acute Care Pediatric Thoracic Surgical Conditions
- Surgical Consideration of Bacteria, Fungi and Parasites
- Travel and Transport