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Pulmonary Metastasectomy, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-2
  • May 28, 2025
  • Smita Sihag + 1 more
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mara B. Antonoff and Smita Sihag bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Metastasectomy. Top experts provide articles on the most common pulmonary metastasectomies (colorectal cancer, renal cell carcinoma, sarcoma, melanoma, and head and neck cancer), along with articles on hybrid approaches to local management, transcontinental differences in management, disparities, quality of life, and reoperative pulmonary metastasectomy.

Management of the Trachea, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-1
  • November 12, 2024
  • Maria Lucia L. Madariaga + 1 more
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Maria Lucia Madariaga and Hugh Auchincloss bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Management of the Trachea. Top experts provide a complete update of management of the trachea and its conditions, beginning with anatomy and followed by individual articles on specific treatments, anesthesia, and airway appliances. Two other articles of note are on tracheal transplantation and laryngeal surgery.

Management of Esophageal Disasters, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-4
  • September 27, 2024
  • Stephanie G. Worrell + 1 more
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Stephanie G. Worrell and Olugbenga T. Okusanya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Esophageal Disasters. Esophageal surgery can involve complications such as anastomotic leak, pain, bleeding, infection, and reflux. In this issue, top experts discuss the major complications of key thoracic surgeries, and how surgeons can best handle them.

Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-3
  • July 1, 2024
  • Elsevier Clinics
  • Cherie P. Erkmen
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Cherie P. Erkmen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons. Each article discusses an important aspect of a surgeon’s professional and personal life so he or she may find a balance between best practices at work and purposeful engagement and presence away from work and at home. Articles review health maintenance, career transitions, financial wellbeing, hobbies and activities, personal relationships, and much more.

Surgical Conditions of the Diaphragm, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-2
  • May 9, 2024
  • Erin Alexis Gillaspie
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Erin A. Gillaspie brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Surgical Conditions of the Diaphragm. Top experts provide up-to-date coverage of managing the diaphragmatic injuries of congenital defects, hiatal hernia, and trauma. This issue also includes articles on imaging, pediatrics, and anatomy and physiology

The Professional Lifespan: From Residency to Retirement, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-1
  • November 14, 2023
  • Stephen C. Yang + 1 more
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Stephen Yang and Jinny Ha bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Professional Lifespan: From Residency to Retirement.Profession transitions in thoracic surgery are difficult at any point in one’s career, from fellowships and first jobs through mid-career moves and retirement. Every thoracic surgeon goes through these transitions, but needs guidance to do so effectively. This issue covers the entire career lifespan of a thoracic surgeon, plus important related topics such as finances, wellness, lifelong learning, and diversity.

Lung Screening: Updates and Access, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 33-4
  • October 9, 2023
  • DuyKhanh P. Ceppa + 1 more
  • English
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. DuyKhanh P. Ceppa and Kei Suzuki bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Access to Lung Screening. Lung cancer screening rates remain significantly lower compared to other well established cancer screening rates, and remain at a low 5.8% of the eligible population. In this issue, top experts discuss pertinent topics such as a review of the data supporting screening for lung cancer, building a screening program, increasing screening rates in eligible populations, and how to better target the high-risk population.