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Anesthesia in Thoracic Surgery

Changes of Paradigms

  • Written by prestigious international experts in thoracic surgery anesthesia

  • Includes videos and images demonstrating interesting techniques

  • Covers important advances in airway management techniques

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Pulmonary Resection: From Classical Approaches to Robotic Surgery

      • Ricardo Guijarro Jorge, Alper Toker
      Pages 3-18
    3. Prehabilitation in Thoracic Surgery

      • Marc Licker, Ricard Navarro
      Pages 33-47
  3. Airway and Ventilation Management in Thoracic Surgery

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 49-49
    2. Lung Isolation Versus Lung Separation: Double-Lumen Tubes

      • Laszlo L. Szegedi, Marc Licker
      Pages 51-63
    3. Bronchial Blockers: Applications in Thoracic Surgery

      • Manuel Granell Gil, José Tatay Vivó, Javier Morales Sarabia, Edmond Cohen
      Pages 65-75
    4. Utility of Bronchoscope in Thoracic Surgery

      • Antonio Villalonga, Mohamed El Tahan
      Pages 77-86
    5. Video Laryngoscopes in Thoracic Surgery

      • Mohamed El Tahan, Antonio Villalonga
      Pages 87-98
    6. Difficult Airway Management in Thoracic Surgery

      • Javier H. Campos, Manuel Granell Gil
      Pages 111-124
    7. Respiratory Mechanics and Gas Exchange in Thoracic Surgery: Changes in Classical Knowledge in Respiratory Physiology

      • Jakob Wittenstein, Paolo Pelosi, F. Javier Belda, Göran Hedenstierna, Marcelo Gama de Abreu
      Pages 125-136
    8. Non-intubated Video-Assisted Surgery: A Critical Review

      • Waheedullah Karzai, Mojca Drnovsek Globokar, Tomaž Štupnik
      Pages 137-152
    9. Changes in Ventilation Strategies During Thoracic Surgery: Do We Have to Focus “Only” in Oxygenation?

      • Mert Şentürk, Thomas Hachenberg, María Carmen Unzueta, Carlos Ferrando, Manuel Granell Gil
      Pages 153-164
  4. Perioperative Medicine: Analgesia, Applied Pharmacology, Hemodynamic Control and Infections

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 165-165
    2. Change in “Gold Standard” of Thoracic Epidural in Thoracic Surgery

      • José A. De Andrés, Javier E. Morales, Mert Şentürk
      Pages 167-182
    3. Are There New Evidences on the Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Reversal Drugs in Thoracic Surgery?

      • Carlos L. Errando, Begoña Ayas, Isabel García-Villalobos
      Pages 183-206
    4. Prevention and Treatment of Infections

      • Pablo Monedero, Silvia Martin, Cesar Aldecoa
      Pages 221-243

About this book

This book reviews and describes the best practices of anesthesia in thoracic surgery, according to evidence-based medicine. It covers preoperative assessment, applied pharmacology, airway management and ventilation methods. The analgesic methods in this surgical specialty are also discussed.

This book is aimed at all specialists in the world of anesthesiology and critical care as well as to physicians in training. It may also be of interest to thoracic surgeons and pulmonologists.


Reviews

"The text is a comprehensive resource for thoracic anesthesiologists and provides additional insight into what ‘can be done’ in thoracic surgery with guidance to practitioners wishing to embark on these new areas. ... this is an excellent addition to the literature for anesthesia related to thoracic surgery.” (Colin Royse, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 131 (6), December, 2020)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Consorcio Hospital General Universitario, Valencia, Spain

    Manuel Granell Gil

  • Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of Anaesthesiology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

    Mert Şentürk

About the editors

Manuel Granell Gil gained his medical degree in 1993 and has been a member of the ESA since 2001. He has been a Full Member of the Anesthesiology, Reanimation and Pain Therapy Spanish Society since 1990 and the Representative of Anaesthesia in Thoracic Surgery since 2011. He has also been a Member of the Thoracic Subcommittee of EACTA since 2013. He is an Associate Professor (Anaesthesiology) at University of Valencia, Spain. He is also Anaesthesiology Section Chief of the University General Hospital of Valencia.

Mert Sentürk was born in 1966 in Istanbul, Turkey, where he completed his medical degree and anesthesia residencyin Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Dep. of Anaesthesiology. He has been several times in Germany with a scholarship from DAAD. He is an active member in  ESA and EACTA; and working in  different international studies. He is now Professor of Anesthesiology at Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Turkey.  

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Anesthesia in Thoracic Surgery

  • Book Subtitle: Changes of Paradigms

  • Editors: Manuel Granell Gil, Mert Şentürk

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28528-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-28527-2Published: 09 January 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-28530-2Published: 26 August 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-28528-9Published: 08 January 2020

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 409

  • Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations, 62 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Anesthesiology, Thoracic Surgery

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