Small animal thoracic surgery / E. Christopher Orton ; illustrated by Thomas O. McCracken ; contributing author, James S. Gaynor.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orton, E. Christopher
Other Authors: McCracken, Thomas
Gaynor, James S.
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, 1995.
Subjects:
Dogs > Surgery.
Cats > Surgery.
Chest > Surgery.
Veterinary surgery.
Physical Description:xiii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • General principles
  • Cardiopulmonary pathophysiology
  • Monitoring and supportive care
  • Anesthesia and analgesia
  • Instrumentation and basic techniques
  • Thoracic wall
  • Thoracic approaches
  • Disorders of the thoracic wall
  • Pleural space
  • Pleural drainage
  • Pleural effusions
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pleural and mediastinal neoplasia
  • Digestive system
  • Esophagus
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Respiratory system
  • Larynx
  • Trachea
  • Lung
  • Diaphragm
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Pericardium.
  • Inflow occlusion and cardiopulmonary bypass
  • Congenital heart defects
  • Acquired heart disease
  • Pacemaker therapy.