Laparoscopic Surgery for Gynecologic Oncology with DVD

The most practical, complete learning package for the laparoscopic treatment of gynecologic cancers -- authored by world-renowned surgeons in the field

Includes DVD with Narrated Surgical Videos!

A Doody's Core Title!

"This is an outstanding how-to book for beginning laparoscopists as well as a great reference for experienced laparoscopists. The chapters are pertinent, complete, and easy to understand, and the CD is a great touch that adds significant clinical relevance....This is a must-have book for laparoscopists, providing a quick and practical reference along with great examples of the procedures. It is one of the best books, if not the best book, on this subject. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service

Focusing on the latest laparoscopic techniques for treating gynecologic malignancies, this point-of-care textbook and DVD demonstrates step-by-step surgical techniques for the most commonly performed operations in gynecologic oncology.

The text includes an introductory section that covers background, practice, outcomes, current research, patient selection including indications and contraindications, equipment, and anesthetic considerations.

The narrated DVD takes you step-by-step through more than thirty procedures covered in the book, demonstrating patient set-up, port placement, and a variety of operating equipment and surgical techniques.

Features:

• Coverage of key laparoscopic procedures in gynecologic oncology including: laparoscopic total simple abdominal hysterectomy, total radical abdominal hysterectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection, splenectomy, and bowel resection
• DVD demonstrates more than one approach for the same procedure to teach alternative surgical options and instruments
• Contributors include some of the respected names in minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic oncology
• Back-to-basics approach to surgical instruction: the authors tell you what to do and demonstrate exactly how to do it
• 作者簡介

  Allan Covens, MD, FRCSC Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Gynecologic Oncology Site Group Leader
  Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre
  Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Director
  University of Toronto
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  Rachel Kupets, MD, MSc, FRCSC
  Assistant Professor
  Division of Gynecologic Surgery
  Division of Surgical Oncology
  Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre
  University of Toronto
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• 目次

  Contributors
  How to Use this Book
  Preface
  1. Role of Laparoscopy in Gynecologic Oncology, Rachel Kupets and Allan L. Covens
  2. Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Siobhan M. Kehoe, Douglas A. Levine, and Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum
  3. The Laparascopic Radical Hysterectomy, Pedro T. Ramirez and Kathleen M. Schmeler
  
  4. Technique of Laparoscopic Transperitoneal Pelvic Lymphadenectomy, Eric Leblanc, Fabrice Narducci, Jerome Phalippou, Eric Lambaudie, Malik Boukerrou, and Denis Querleu
  5. Para-Aortic Lymph Node Dissection through a Transperitoneal and Retroperitoneal Approach, Denis Querleu and Eric Leblanc
  6. Laparoscopy in the Morbidly Obese, Katherine A. O'Hanlan
  7. Laparoscopic Bowel Resection, Anastomosis, and Ileostomy/Colostomy, Nimesh P. Nagarsheth, David S. Bub, and Farr Nezhat
  8. Radical Vaginal Trachelectomy, Mario E. Beiner and Allan L. Covens
  9. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy, Ram Eitan and Dennis S. Chi
  10. Laparoscopic Ureteric Reimplantation and Cystotomy Repair, Katherine Moore and Walid Farhat
  11. Miscellaneous, including Omentectomy, Appendectomy, Lysis Adhesions, and Splenectomy, Jan Hauspy, Rachel Kupets, and Allan L. Covens
  12. Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Gynecological
  Surgery, Alayne Kealey
  Index