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Small Animal Endoscopy, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice
- 1st Edition, Volume 54-4 - May 23, 2024
- Author: Elsevier Clinics
- Editor: Boel Fransson
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 6 5 8 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 6 5 9 - 3
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Boel A. Fransson brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Small Animal Endoscopy… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Boel A. Fransson brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Small Animal Endoscopy. Top experts discuss minimally invasive surgical (MIS) procedures which have come of age within the past several years, including surgical technique, case selection, outcome, and complications. Articles also cover the available technology to augment MIS, developments on skills training opportunities, and the future of veterinary robotic surgery.
- Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including new training options for small animal minimally invasive surgeons; laparoscopic treatment of sliding hiatal hernia; advances in minimally invasive procedures of the thoracic cavity; advances in treatment of canine chylothorax; new technology augmenting veterinary minimally invasive surgery; 3D technology, cannulas, and surgical instruments; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on small animal endoscopy, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- 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.
Veterinary medicine, small animal medicine
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- New Training Options for Minimally Invasive Surgery Skills
- Key points
- Training of minimally invasive surgery manual skills
- Box training
- Virtual reality trainers
- Physical models for simulated surgical procedures
- Short courses on animal models
- Training of cognitive decision-making in minimally invasive surgery
- Looking to the future: Minimally invasive surgery surgical procedure skill assessment
- Laser-Assisted Turbinectomy in Dogs
- Key points
- Introduction
- Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome
- Intranasal obstructions in brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome
- Traditional and modified multi-level surgeries
- Laser-assisted turbinectomy
- Intranasal evaluation
- Computed tomographic assessment
- Candidacy for laser-assisted turbinectomy
- Systematic examination of the upper airways
- Performing laser-assisted turbinectomy
- Turbinectomy of the ventral nasal concha
- Turbinectomy of rostral aberrant turbinates deriving from the middle nasal concha
- Turbinectomy of caudal aberrant turbinates
- Intraoperative and postoperative complications
- Prognosis
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Laser-Assisted Retropharyngeal Rigid Nasopharyngoscopy in Dogs
- Key points
- Oral approaches to the pharynx and nasopharynx
- Endoscopic approaches to the nasopharynx
- Case series
- Surgical discussion
- Clinics care points
- Laparoscopic Treatment of Sliding Hiatal Hernia
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Laparoscopic Treatment of Peritoneal-Pericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Key points
- Clinical presentation
- Indications and contraindications
- Diagnostics
- Instrumentation
- Surgical approach
- Reduction
- Herniorrhaphy
- Challenges
- Postoperative care and outcome
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Augmenting Laparoscopic Surgery with Fluorescence Imaging
- Key points
- Background
- Equipment and instrumentation
- Indocyanine green
- Indications
- Angiography
- Lymphangiography
- Cholangiography
- Delayed phenomenon and neoplastic differentiation
- Summary
- Near-infrared-guided Thoracoscopic Surgery and Future Near-infrared Targets
- Key points
- Thoracic lymphography
- Aerosolized indocyanine green
- Near-infrared fluorescence “second window” for thoracoscopy
- Controversies
- Future developments
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Advances in Minimally Invasive Procedures of the Thoracic Cavity
- Key points
- Introduction
- One-lung Ventilation
- Etiology
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Advances in the Treatment of Chylothorax
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Augmenting Veterinary Minimally Invasive Surgery: Evidence-based Review of Foundational and Novel Devices and Technology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Articulating instruments
- Single-incision laparoscopy devices
- Multiport cannula systems
- Antilens fogging technology
- Image acquisition: 3 dimensional, 4K ultrahigh-definition, and wide-view laparoscopy technology
- Hemostatic devices: staplers, bipolar and ultrasonic vessel-sealing devices, and pretied ligature loops
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Looking to the Future; Veterinary Robotic Surgery
- Key points
- History of surgical robotics
- Advantages of robotics over laparoscopy
- Equipment
- Robotic procedures: human applications
- Robotic procedures: veterinary applications
- Challenges for robotic surgery
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 54-4
- Published: May 23, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443246586
- eBook ISBN: 9780443246593
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Boel Fransson
Affiliations and expertise
ACVS Founding Fellow MIS
(Thoracoscopy/Laparoscopy)
Professor Small Animal Surgery
Veterinary Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Washington State University
Veterinary Teaching Hospital