E-Book, Englisch, 705 Seiten
Reihe: Difficult Decisions in Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach
Ferguson Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery
Fourth Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-3-030-47404-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
An Evidence-Based Approach
E-Book, Englisch, 705 Seiten
Reihe: Difficult Decisions in Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach
ISBN: 978-3-030-47404-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This updated volume provides a practical guide to decision making within thoracic surgery. Focussed chapters contain pithy analyses and recommendations that allow useful information to be identified at a glance. All new chapters bring insight into the challenges faced operating on the lung, esophagus, diaphragm, airway, pleaura, mediastinum, and chest wall. Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery aims to help the reader navigate the complexities of thoracic surgery through clearly formatted and evidence-based chapters. The book is relevant to practicing and trainee surgeons, as well as medical professionals working within thoracic surgery.
Mark K. Ferguson, MD, is Professor of Surgery at University of Chicago Medical Center. He specializes in the surgical management of malignant and benign thoracic diseases. He has served on the boards and committees of numerous national societies and institutions including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Ferguson has edited or authored books on esophageal reconstructive surgery, failed anti-reflux therapy, and decision-making in thoracic surgery, and two atlases of general thoracic surgery. Dr. Ferguson serves as an editor or associate editor for a number of cardiothoracic surgery journals. His research interests include risk analysis, long-term outcomes after cancer surgery, bias in medical care, and surgical education.
