Overview

This book is a comprehensive guide to the complete field of endocrine surgery. Divided into four sections the book covers thyroid surgery, parathyroid surgery, adrenal surgery, and surgery for pancreatic and carcinoid tumours. Each section is further divided into surgery for different disorders within the relevant subspecialty. The text provides the latest information on new topics including ultrasound for thyroid nodules, robotic thyroidectomy, parathyroid autotransplantation, adrenal metastastectomy, and neuroendocrine tumours. Each topic is presented in step by step format, from indications and preoperative assessment, to surgical planning, instruments, surgical procedure, follow up, and complications. Techniques are illustrated by anatomical drawings and photographs, and each chapter features bullet points for quick reference. The atlas is authored by internationally recognised experts in the field of endocrinology, led by Sally Carty from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania. The accompanying CD ROM demonstrates surgical procedures. Key Points Comprehensive guide to complete field of endocrine surgery Highly illustrated with anatomical drawings and photographs Internationally recognised editor and author team Includes CD ROM demonstrating surgical techniques

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Author:   Sally E Carty
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Weight:   0.850kg
ISBN:  

9789351525295

ISBN 10:   9351525295
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   31 October 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

SECTION 1: Thyroid Surgery 1. Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound for Thyroid Nodules 2. Thyroidectomy 3. Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter 4. Thyroidectomy for Locally Advanced Cancer 5. Reoperative Thyroidectomy 6. Central Node Dissection for Thyroid Cancer   7. Lateral Neck Dissection for Thyroid Cancer 8. Robotic Thyroidectomy and Robotic Neck Dissection 9. Laryngeal Function and Intraoperative Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring 10. Molecular Diagnostic Testing of Thyroid Nodules   SECTION 2:  Parathyroid Surgery 11. Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Monitoring 12. Bilateral Exploration for Hyperparathyroidism  13. Minimally Invasive Parathyroid Surgery  14. Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Parathyroidectomy 15. Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery  16. Surgery for Secondary/Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism 17. Parathyroid Autotransplantation and Cryopreservation 18. Surgery for MEN-1 Hyperparathyroidism   SECTION 3: Adrenal Surgery 19. Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy 20. Endoscopic Retroperitoneal Adrenalectomy 21.Open Adrenalectomy 22. Perioperative Management of Functional  Adrenal Tumors 23. Adrenal Metastasectomy 24. Paragangliomas   SECTION 4: Surgery for Pancreatic and Carcinoid Tumors 25. Resection of Duodenal Gastrinoma 26. Open Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors 27. Laparoscopic Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors 28. Resection of Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors 29. Hepatic Metastasectomy for Neuroendocrine Tumors

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Sally E Carty MD Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Chief of the Division of Endocrine Surgery and Director of the Endocrine Surgery Fellowship Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Co-Director of the UPMC/University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) Multidisciplinary Thyroid Centre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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