Overview
A detailed guide to the latest endoscopic techniques in interventional pulmonology In Medical Thoracoscopy/Pleuroscopy: Manual and Atlas, international experts explain the current methodology and demonstrate different technical approaches to medical thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy (MT/P) in the diagnosis and treatment of pleuropulmonary diseases. A combination of instructive manual and atlas, this book presents clinical cases with indications, techniques, and outcomes for each procedure. In the 'Atlas', endoscopic photographs demonstrate the application of this minimally invasive technique in various pathologies, from pleural effusion to various manifestations of lung cancer. Features: Diagnostic and therapeutic indications reflect new technology such as the semi-rigid/semi-flexible pleuroscope, CT/MR imaging, and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) Over 150 full-color endoscopic photographs and 120 figures enhance the text An accompanying DVD contains video clips of 8 typical clinical cases, plus practical information on the use of talc poudrage, the induction of a pneumothorax, and more This comprehensive visual guide is an indispensable primer for residents and fellows in pulmonology or pneumology, and for respiratory physicians, internists, or thoracic surgeons. System Requirements for the DVD: Language: English; region code: 0; picture format: 4:3 NTSC; duration: 33 minutes (approximately); disk format: DVD-5. ""
Full Product Details
Author: Robert Loddenkemper ,
Praveen N. Mathur ,
Marc Noppen ,
Pyng Lee
Publisher: Thieme Publishing Group
Imprint: Thieme Publishing Group
Dimensions:
Width: 19.50cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 27.00cm
Weight: 0.726kg
ISBN: 9783131082213
ISBN 10: 3131082216
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 25 August 2010
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
<p><p><p><p><p><p><p>This very complete book is highly recommended to every<p><p>fellow or pulmonologist who wants to learn thoracoscopy, and to every<p><p>thoracoscopist who wants to keep up with recent developments and new techniques<p><p>in the exciting field of diagnosis and treatment of pleural<p><p>diseases.--Breathe<p><p><p><p>
<p>This very complete book is highly recommended to every fellow or pulmonologist who wants to learn thoracoscopy, and to every thoracoscopist who wants to keep up with recent developments and new techniques in the exciting field of diagnosis and treatment of pleural diseases.-- Breathe
Author Information
Associate Professor, Division of Respiratory and Critical Care, National University Hospital, Singapore
