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Sabiston and Spencer Surgery of the Chest. Edition No. 10

  • Book

  • February 2024
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5755480
The only text to cover the full range of adult cardiac, thoracic, and pediatric chest surgery, Sabiston and Spencer Surgery of the Chest provides unparalleled guidance in a single, two-volume resource. This gold standard reference, edited by Drs. Frank Sellke, Pedro del Nido, and Scott Swanson, covers today's most important knowledge and techniques in cardiac and thoracic surgery-the information you need for specialty board review and for day-to-day surgical practice. Meticulously organized so that you can quickly find expert information on open and endoscopic surgical techniques, this 10th Edition is an essential resource not only for all cardiothoracic surgeons, but also for physicians, residents, and students concerned with diseases of the chest.
  • Features short, focused chapters divided into three major sections: Adult Cardiac Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery.

  • Presents the knowledge and expertise of global experts who provide a comprehensive view of the entire specialty.

  • Provides full-color coverage throughout, helping you visualize challenging surgical techniques and procedures and navigate the text efficiently.

  • Includes new chapters on dissection complications and percutaneous treatment of mitral and tricuspid valve disease.

  • Offers extensively revised or rewritten chapters on surgical revascularization, acute dissection, vascular physiology, the latest innovations in minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery and percutaneous devices, the molecular biology of thoracic malignancy, robotics in chest surgery, congenital valve reconstructions, novel hybrid procedures in pediatric cardiac surgery, and 3D visualization of cardiac anatomy for surgical procedure planning.

  • Keeps you up to date with the latest developments in cardiothoracic imaging and diagnosis.

  • Provides access to more than 30 surgical videos online, and features new figures, tables, and illustrations throughout.

  • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Thoracic Surgery

Part A: Evaluation and Care??

Part B: Endoscopy??

Part C: Trauma

Part D: Trachea

Part E: Benign Lung Disease

Part F: Lung Cancer

Part G: Other Lung Malignancy

Part H: Chest Wall

Part I: Pleura

Part J: Diaphragm

Part K: Esophagus-Benign Disease

Part L: Esophagus - Cancer

Part M: Mediastinum

Part N: The Future

Section 2: Adult Cardiac Surgery

Part A: Basic Science

Part B: Diagnostic Procedures

Part C: Medical - and Catheter-Based Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

Part D: Perioperative and Intraoperative Care of the Cardiac Surgical Patient

Part E: Surgical Management of Aortic Disease

Part F: Surgical Management of Valvular Heart Disease

Part G: Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Part H: Surgical Management of Coronary Artery Disease and Its Complications

Part I: Surgical Management of Heart Failure

Section 3 Congenital Heart Surgery

Authors

Frank W. Sellke Karl Karlson & Gloria Karlson Professor and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Hospitals, Providence, Rhode Island. Dr Frank Sellke is the Karl Karlson & Gloria Karlson Professor and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Lifespan Hospitals. He previously served as the Johnson & Johnson Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, having been a successful clinician, educator and researcher in the cardiovascular field. Dr Sellke has published over 585 papers with 115,000 citations. Dr Sellke is the 2021 recipient of the Brown University Distinguished Research Award in Medicine or Biology, the Distinguished Achievement Award from the American Heart Association and the Distinguished Alumni Award from his alma mater, Indiana University School of Medicine. He is the Associate Editor of the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and is a member of several other editorial boards. Pedro J. del Nido Chairman, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery; William E. Ladd Professor of Child Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Scott J. Swanson Director, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Chief of Surgery, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center; Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.