Editors:
- Details new approaches to diagnosis and treatment in pulmonology that represent a major shift in contemporary practice from thoracic surgery to interventional pulmonology
- Covers major pulmonary conditions, including bronchopleural fistula and massive hemoptysis, and the various surgical and emerging interventional techniques that can be used to appropriately diagnose and treat them
- Offers practicing pulmonologists more in depth knowledge on interventional pulmonology and when to recommend these methods over thoracic surgery
Part of the book series: Respiratory Medicine (RM)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Director of Interventional Pulmonology, Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Wyoming Medical Center, Casper, USA
J. Francis Turner, Jr.
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Pulmonary and Critical Care, Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center, Clarksburg, USA
Prasoon Jain
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Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Kazuhiro Yasufuku
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Buoncore Family Endowed Chair in Lung Transplantation, Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA
Atul C. Mehta
About the editors
Dr. J. Francis Turner, Jr. serves as the Director of Interventional Pulmonology & Pulmonary Rehabilitation for the Wyoming Hospital Medical Group and is past Vice-Chair of Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. He serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the National Supercomputing Institute-UNLV.
Dr. Turner has served as Director of Interventional Pulmonology at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, the University of Nevada School of Medicine, VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System, the Nevada Cancer Institute, and as an editor and board member of the Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology.
Prasoon Jain, MD is Clinical Professor, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care at West Virginia University. Drs Mehta and Jain are co-editors of the successful Interventional Bronchoscopy, and the recently released Diseases of the Central Airways in the Respiratory Medicine series.
Kazuhiro Yasufuku, MD, PhDis Head of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at the Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network. He is also Professor and Chair of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at University of Toronto.
Atul C. Mehta, MD is Professor of Medicine and Buoncore Family Endowed Chair in Lung Transplantation at Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: From Thoracic Surgery to Interventional Pulmonology
Book Subtitle: A Clinical Guide
Editors: J. Francis Turner, Jr., Prasoon Jain, Kazuhiro Yasufuku, Atul C. Mehta
Series Title: Respiratory Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80298-1
Publisher: Humana Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80297-4Published: 14 September 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80300-1Published: 15 September 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-80298-1Published: 13 September 2021
Series ISSN: 2197-7372
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7380
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 306
Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations, 68 illustrations in colour
Topics: Pneumology/Respiratory System, Thoracic Surgery, Interventional Radiology