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Emerging Technologies in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 33-3 - July 7, 2023
- Editor: Michael J. Weyant
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 2 7 4 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 2 7 5 - 4
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
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Contains 10 practice-oriented topics including advances in endoscopic lung volume reduction; advanced endoscopic procedures; technical aspects of robotic first rib resection; uniportal robotic lung resection techniques; three dimensional printing applications in thoracic surgery; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews of emerging technologies in thoracic surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Novel Screening Tools for Lung Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Biomarkers in plasma for risk stratification of lung cancer
- Molecular changes in the airway as potential risk-stratification tool for lung cancer
- Biomarkers in sputum for risk stratification of lung cancer
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Intraoperative Molecular Imaging of Lung Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Single Setting Robotic Lung Nodule Diagnosis and Resection
- Key points
- Introduction
- Lung cancer diagnostics
- Lung cancer resection
- Single setting anesthesia event
- Ongoing studies
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction: A Clinical Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology of emphysema
- Endobronchial valves
- Patient selection and endobronchial valve placement
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Advanced Endoscopy for Thoracic Surgeons
- Key points
- Background
- Esophageal anatomy
- Diagnosis
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
- Additional advanced endoscopic therapies
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Supplementary data
- Technical Aspects of Robotic First Rib Resection
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Three-Dimensional Printing Applications in Thoracic Surgery
- Key points
- Introduction
- Goals
- Application
- Discussion
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Uniportal Robotic Lung Resection Techniques
- Key points
- Introduction
- Uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery: multi-arm platform
- Uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery: single-port platform
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Disclosure
- Lung Xenotransplantation
- Key points
- Background
- Nature of the problem
- Research
- Case reports
- Concerns
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Thermoablative Techniques to Treat Excessive Central Airway Collapse
- Key points
- Background
- Primary or congenital
- Histology
- Diagnosis
- Thermoablative techniques
- Animal studies
- Studies in human subjects
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 33-3
- Published: July 7, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443182747
- eBook ISBN: 9780443182754
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Michael J. Weyant
Affiliations and expertise
Director, INOVA Thoracic Surgery Program, Moran Family Endowed Chair in Thoracic Oncology, Professor, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Co-Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, Schar Cancer Institute