Cohen's Comprehensive Thoracic Anesthesia

Ideal for clinicians at all levels of experience-from the resident to the subspecialist-Cohen's Comprehensive Thoracic Anesthesiacompiles the many recent advances in thoracic anesthesiology into oneconvenient, easy-to-use reference. Concise, clinically focused chapters written by international authorities in the field coverall facets of anesthesia practice for thoracic procedures, logically organized by preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative considerations. Discussesnew devicesfor lung isolation,new lung protection protocols, new information on post-operative complications, andnew drugsfor modulating pulmonary circulation. Covers20 key proceduresincluding tracheal resection, esophagectomy, mediastinoscopy, mediastinal mass, SVC syndrome, and more. Describescomplex surgeriesrelated to the lungs, pleura, diaphragm, and esophagus. Providescase studies and clinical vignettesto illustrate and support case management decisions. Offershighly practical guidance for quick referencefrom editor Dr. Edmond Cohen and a team of expert contributing authors from around the world. Featuresextensive illustrationsthroughout, including clinical photos and drawings, radiographic images, device images, charts, and graphs. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.