Clinical Scenarios in Thoracic Surgery

Kalimi | 2004

Overview

This case-based review of thoracic surgery provides thorough preparation for oral board examinations, focusing on general knowledge and case management. Written by recognized experts, the book presents diverse cases spanning the full spectrum of thoracic surgical diseases. Each case details the clinical presentation, diagnostic reports, differential diagnosis, recommended approach, surgical procedure, and patient outcome. Relevant illustrations, including X-rays and CT scans, accompany the text, with some cases addressing postoperative complications and their management.

Who it's for

• Thoracic surgery residents
• Surgical trainees preparing for board exams
• Practicing thoracic surgeons

Key features

• Hardback binding
• 224 pages
• Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• ISBN: 9780781747974
• Year: 2004