Full Description
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.
Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including anatomy of the trachea; extended tracheal resection/carinal resection; management of tracheal surgery complications and redo tracheal surgery; management of primary tracheal tumors; tracheal transplantation; and more.
Provides in-depth articles on management of the trachea, 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.
Contents
Anatomy of the Trachea
Anesthetic Management for Tracheal Resection and Reconstruction
Non-intubated Airway Surgery
Endoscopic Management of Laryngotracheal Disease
Laryngeal Surgery as It Pertains to the Thoracic Surgeon
Laryngotracheal Resection for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis
Tracheal Resection for Post-intubation/Post-tracheostomy Tracheal Stenosis
Management of Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Tracheoinnominate Fistula
Management of Primary Tracheal Tumors
Extended Tracheal Resection: Carinal Resections
Management of Tracheal Surgery Complications and Redo Tracheal Surgery
Tracheobronchomalacia vs Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse
Tracheal Transplantation
