Preface
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Section I General Principles
1. Cardiopulmonary function
2. Cardiopulmonary monitoring and supportive care
3. Intrumentation
Section II Thorac Approaches
4. Thoracotomy
5. Sternotomy
6. Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Section III Thoracic wall and pleural space
7. Thoracostomy and pleural drainage
8. Thoracic wall
9. Pleural effusions
10.Pmeumothorax
Section IV General thoracic surgery
11.Thymoma and mediastinal masses
12.Esophagus
13.Vascular ring anomalies
14.Trachea
15. Lung
16.Diaphragm
Section V Cardiac surgery
17.Pericardium
18.Strategies for cardiac surgery
19.Patent ductus arteriosus
20.Pulmonary and aortic valves
21.Tricuspid and mitral valves
22.Congenital septal defects
23.Cor triatriatum and duble-chambered right ventricle
24.Cardiac neoplasia
25.Epicardial pacemaker implantation
Index