
Atlas of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
Expert Consult - Online and Print, with DVD
- 1st Edition - December 2, 2010
- Imprint: Saunders
- Authors: Robert J. McKenna, Ali Mahtabifard, Scott J. Swanson
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 4 7 7 8 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 3 5 9 1 - 8
Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery (VATS) presents step-by-step instructions on procedures that yield better patient outcomes and recoveries. Dr. Robert J. McKenna covers major de… Read more
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Request a sales quoteMinimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery (VATS) presents step-by-step instructions on procedures that yield better patient outcomes and recoveries. Dr. Robert J. McKenna covers major developments in video-assisted thorascopic surgery (VATS)—including lung-volume reduction surgery. The included DVD and online access offer videos of experts performing these valuable techniques.
- Access the fully searchable contents of the book online at www.expertconsult.com, along with videos demonstrating key minimally invasive thoracic procedures.
- Get the latest on video-assisted thorascopic surgery (VATS), including lung-volume reduction surgery.
- Hone your skills in each procedure through step-by-step instructions, along with tips and discussions of complications.
- Grasp the visual nuances of surgery from nearly 400 intraoperative photographs depicting procedures.
- Master the full range of minimally invasive procedure through comprehensive coverage that highlights even lesser known techniques.
- Watch procedures performed by the experts who helped pioneer them on the instructional DVD and the website.
Thoracic Surgery
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 2, 2010
- Imprint: Saunders
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780323247788
- eBook ISBN: 9781437735918
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Robert J. McKenna
Affiliations and expertise
Chief, Thoracic Surgery; Program Director, General Thoracic Surgery Fellowship; Surgical Director, Women’s Guild Lung Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California USAAM
Ali Mahtabifard
Affiliations and expertise
Attending Surgeon, Cedars-Sinai Center for Chest Diseases; Associate Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California USASS
Scott J. Swanson
Affiliations and expertise
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, USA