1st Edition
Operative Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery in Infants and Children
SECTION A INTRODUCTION, Rigid endoscopes, Flexible endoscope,s Imaging equipment, Energy used in endoscopic surgery, Instruments used in rigid and flexible endoscopy, Instruments used in urinary tract endoscopy, Instruments in laparoscopy and thoracoscopy, Robotic laparoscopic surgery SECTION B AIRWAY AND THORACIC Rigid endoscopy of the airway, Fiberoptic bronchoscopy, Foreign bodies in the airway Interventional bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Principles of lung resection,Tracheo-oesophageal fistula, Thoracoscopic sympathectomy, Empyema, Thoracoscopic clipping of patent ductus arteriosus, Endoscopic-assisted correction of pectus excavatum SECTION C: GASTROINTESTINAL Rigid endoscopy of the oesophagus, Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, Esophageal dilatation, Foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal tract, Esophageal varices, Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy.
Biography
Chief Editor: Azad Najmaldin MS FRCS FRCSEd, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds UK.
Associate Editors: Steven Rothenberg MD, Chief of Pediatric Surgery, The Mother and Child Hospital at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center, Denver; and Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA. David Crabbe MD FRCS FRCSEd, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK.Spencer Beasley MS FRACS, Professor of Paediatric Surgery, University of Otago; and Chief of Child Health Services, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
