Principles and Practice of Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery

Ch. 1. History of Thoracic Anesthesiology.- Part I. Preoperative Evaluation.- Ch. 2. Preanesthetic Assessment for Thoracic Surgery.- Ch. 3. Thoracic Imaging.- Part II. Thoracic Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology.- Ch. 4. Essential Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System and the Pulmonary Circulation.- Ch. 5. Physiology of the Lateral Decubitus, Open Chest and One-Lung Ventilation.- Ch. 6. Clinical Management of One-Lung Ventilation.- Ch. 7. Non-respiratory Functions of the Lungs.- Ch. 8. Pharmacology of the Airways.- Ch. 9. Pharmacology of the Pulmonary Circulation.- Ch. 10. Perioperative Lung Injury.- Part III. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures of the Trachea and Airways.- Ch. 11. Bronchoscopic Procedures.- Ch. 12. Intravenous Anesthesia for Thoracic Procedures.- Ch. 13. Tracheal Resection and Reconstruction.- Part IV. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures of the Mediastinum.- Ch. 14. Anesthesia for Patients with Mediastinal Masses.- Ch. 15. Thymic Surgery and Paraendocrine Syndromes.- Part V. Anesthetic Management for Intra-Thoracic Surgery.- Ch. 16. Lung Isolation.- Ch. 17. Lung Isolation in Patients with Difficult Airways.- Ch. 18. Intraoperative Patient Positioning and Neurological Injuries.- Ch. 19. Intraoperative Monitoring.- Ch. 20. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography for thoracic surgery.- Ch. 21. Intra-operative Ventilation Strategies for Thoracic Surgery.- Ch. 22. Anesthesia for Open Pulmonary Resection—A Systems Approach.- Ch. 23. Anesthesia for Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery.- Part VI. Specific Patient Considerations.- Ch. 24. Anesthesia for Patients with End Stage Lung Disease.- Ch. 25. Thoracic Surgery in the Elderly.- Ch. 26. Thoracic Anesthesia for Morbidly Obese Patients and Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.- Part VII. Complex Thoracic Surgical procedures.- Ch. 27. Surgery of the Chest Wall and Diaphragm.- Ch. 28. Extrapleural Pneumonectomy.- Ch. 29. Pancoast tumors and Combined Spinal Resections.- Ch. 30. Anesthesia for Esophageal Surgery.- Ch. 31. Anesthetic for Robotic Thoracic Surgery.- Ch. 32. Anesthesia for Combined Cardiac and Thoracic Procedures.- Part VIII. Anesthetic Management of Uncommon Pulmonary Procedures.- Ch. 33. Anesthetic Considerations for Infectious, Congenital, and Acquired Pulmonary Disorders.- Ch. 34. Massive Hemoptysis.- Ch. 35. Whole Lung Lavage.- Part IX. Anesthesia for Surgical procedures for End-Stage Lung Diseases.- Ch. 36. Lung Volume Reduction.- Ch. 37. Lung Transplantation.- Ch. 38. Anesthesia for Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy.- Part X. Anesthesia Pediatric Thoracic Surgical Procedures.- Ch. 39. Anesthesia for Pediatric Thoracic Surgery.- Part XI. Trauma.- Ch. 40. Anesthetic Management for Thoracic Trauma.- Part XII. Post-operative Management.- Ch. 41. Anesthetic Management of Post-thoracotomy Complications.- Ch. 42. Postoperative Respiratory Failure and Treatment.- Ch. 43. Postoperative Management: Extracorporeal Ventilatory Therapy.- Ch. 44. Cardiovascular Adaptations and Complications.- Ch. 45. Post-thoracotomy Surgical Management and Complications.- Ch. 46. Pain management after thoracic surgery.- Ch. 47. Prevention and Management of Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain.