TAMS-RAWLINGS - Small animal endoscopy - 3° ed. - EV - Editoria Scientifica

TAMS-RAWLINGS

Small animal endoscopy

3° ed., 682 pagg., 1000 ill., Elsevier, gennaio 2011

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The latest edition of the critically acclaimed Small Animal Endoscopy presents informative, practical, and up-to-date guidance on endoscopic indications, instrumentation, patient preparation, and techniques. Todd R. Tams and Clarence A. Rawlings, the foremost experts in veterinary endoscopy, provide the novice as well as the advanced practitioner with the information needed to deliver the safest, high-quality endoscopic services for small animals, including avian and exotics. Chapters are organized consistently and lavishly illustrated to help you easily find and understand key concepts and procedures. This edition includes a companion website with expert demonstrations of techniques, as well as a collection of marketing brochures and examples of patient discharge instructions for veterinarians to give clients.

Enables you to deliver the safest, high quality care and a wider range of services to the pets of increasingly concerned and savvy owners.
Features cutting-edge information on minimally invasive procedures to improve diagnostic accuracy, reduce operating time, improve success, minimize post-operative stress and pain, and promote faster healing.
Helps you recognize the many indications for endoscopy in everyday practice.
Covers a vast range of topics in a clear, concise and readable style.
Describes instrumentation, examination, and sample procurement techniques in detail.
Shows both normal and abnormal findings you may encounter during a procedure in an atlas of images in relevant chapters.
Provides minimally invasive examination and surgical options for veterinarians treating uniquely sensitive avian and exotic patients.
Provides step-by-step instructions on specific techniques
Helps beginners master endoscopic diagnosis and treatment and more experienced endoscopists utilize their endoscopic equipment to its fullest capacity.

Expanded content on the use of rigid endoscopy helps you perform the most current minimally invasive surgical procedures.
A new coeditor, Dr. Clarence Rawlings, shares his expertise in rigid endoscopy for diagnostic and surgical procedures and his extensive knowledge of endosurgery.
Consistent chapter organization includes sections on indications, instrumentation, patient preparation, and restraint, in addition to details of the procedures themselves.
Over 1,000 color images depict normal and abnormal anatomical features, as well as numerous tables and diagrammatic representations.
Required or recommended instrumentation
Instructions on how to care for, clean, and store endoscopic instruments
Pre-endoscopic procedures, including patient preparation, equipment set-up, and positioning of personnel
Instructions on how to correctly hold and manipulate both flexible and rigid endoscopes
Post-endoscopic procedures, including patient recovery and proper submission of tissue samples
Information on how to incorporate flexible and rigid endoscopy into a veterinary practice using specific marketing skills and appropriate personnel training
A bonus website takes understanding to the next level with videos of:
- Cystoscope placement technique, normal cystoscopy, and calculi removal
- How to perform a normal examination
- 12 different clinical endoscopic procedures, including intraoperative uretheroscopy, laparoscopic-assisted cystoscopy, laser correction of an ectopic ureter, and more
- Many patient cases are showcased, with each case presenting a patient's complaint, diagnostic studies used for assessment, the endoscopic procedure enlisted, surgical treatment, and case follow-up. The benefits of using endoscopy are discussed in each case.

Part I: Flexible Endoscopy

Endoscopic Instrumentation and Documentation for Flexible and Rigid Endoscopy
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Instrumentation, Handling Technique, Training, and Implementation in Practice
Esophagoscopy
Gastroscopy
Enteroscopic Examination of the Small Intestine
Colonoscopy
Endoscopic Removal of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
Endoscopic Biopsy Specimen Collection and Histopathologic Considerations
Endoscopic Placement of Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy Tubes
Laryngoscopy and Tracheobronchoscopy of the Dog and Cat
Part II: Rigid Endoscopy
Stapling and Energy Devices for Endoscopic Surgery
Application of Laser Energy with Endoscopic Visualization
Endoscopic Knot Tying and Suturing
Psychomotor Training and Virtual Reality
Laparoscopy
Thoracoscopy
Cystoscopy
Vaginoscopy and Transcervical Catheterization in the Bitch
Rhinoscopy
Otososcopy
Arthroscopy
Exotic Pets
Marketing Endoscopic Services in the Clinic
New Technologies on the Horizon

Todd R. Tams, DVM, DACVIM, Chief Medical Officer, VCA Antech, Inc., Los Angeles, CA; Staff Internist, VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital, West Los Angeles, CA

Clarence A. Rawlings, DVM, PhD, DACVS, Professor Emeritus Small Animal Surgery, Department of Small Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Codice Articolo: DIAIM93
ISBN: 9780323055789
Peso: 2200 g
Area: Cane/Gatto
Disciplina: Diagnostica per immagini
IVA: Esente IVA