General Aspects of Transthoracic 3D-Echo

Jun 25, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on General Aspects of Transthoracic 3D-Echo

Fig. 2.1 Simultaneous multiplane mode (X-plane): on the left, a four-chamber apical view focusing on mitral valve. On the right, a plane rotated approximately 90º Fig. 2.2 Full volume acquisition:…

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Preoperative Evaluation and Clinical Risk Assessment

Jun 25, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Preoperative Evaluation and Clinical Risk Assessment

  Description History ●Age ●Gender ●Functional capacity ●Past medical and surgical history ●Present and past medication use ●Smoking status ●Allergies ●Alcohol misuse ●Illicit drug use ●History of trauma ●Family history…

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Retroperitoneoscopic Nephrectomy/Heminephrectomy

Jun 25, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Retroperitoneoscopic Nephrectomy/Heminephrectomy

(1) Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK   Abstract The retroperitoneoscopic approach to renal surgery is a well-established technique that allows direct access to the…

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Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Jun 25, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula

, Fraser Munro1, Jimmy Lam1 and Gordon MacKinlay1 (1) Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK   Abstract Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia (OA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TOF) is…

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Thoracoscopy for Congenital Lung Malformations

Jun 25, 2017 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Thoracoscopy for Congenital Lung Malformations

(1) Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK   Abstract Lobectomy for congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAMs) is one of the most demanding operations in…

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