PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGY

Part I General Topics
1 History of the Rigid Bronchoscope
2 General Principles of Endoscopic Imaging
3 The Bronchoscope: What is Available, Determining Selection, and How to Properly Care for the Instrument
4 Bronchoscopy Unit Design for Advanced Procedures
5 Quality Control Mechanism for Endoscopic Procedures
6 Moderate and Deep Sedation Techniques
7 Physiology of Fixed Airway Obstruction
8 Airway Imaging
9 Airway Anatomy
10 Bronchoscopy Education
11 Simulation for Endoscopy Training
12 Principles of Cancer Staging
Part II Bronchoscopy, Section 1: Diagnostic Procedures
13 Laryngoscopy
14 Assessment of Vocal Cord Function and Voice Disorders
15 Conventional Biopsy Techniques
16 Bronchoalveolar Lavage
17 Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound
18 Linear Endobronchial Ultrasound
19 Esophageal Ultrasound
20 EBUS Guidance for Peripheral Biopsies
21 Auto?uorescence Bronchoscopy and Narrow Band Imaging
22 Confocal Imaging
23 Optical Coherence Tomography
24 Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
Part III Bronchoscopy, Section 2: Therapeutic Interventions
25 Malignant Central Airway Obstruction
26 Management Principles of Nonmalignant Airway Obstruction
27 Rigid Bronchoscopy
28 Metallic Stenting
29 Endobronchial Silicone Stents for Airway Management
30 Y-Stenting Techniques
31 Montgomery T-Tubes
32 Electrosurgery
33 Cryotherapy and Cryodebridement
34 Microdement
35 Use of Medical Lasers for Airway Disease
36 Brachytherapy
37 Photodynamic Therapy
38 Balloon Dilation Techniques
39 Radiation Therapy and Techniques for Fiducial Placement
40 Management of Subglottic Stenosis and Subglottic Stenosis in Systemic Disease
41 Treatment of Airway-Esophageal Fistulas
42 Endoscopic Management of Bronchopleural Fistulas
43 Endoscopic Lung Abscess Drainage
44 Management of Massive Hemoptysis
45 Management of Posttransplant Disorders
46 Foreign Body Removal
47 Resection and Reconstruction of Central Airways
48 Techniques for Laryngotracheal Reconstruction
49 Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction
50 Surgical Lung Volume Reduction
51 Endoscopic Asthma Treatment
52 Image-Guided Ablation Treatment for Lung Cancer Patients
Part IV Thoracoscopy
53 Pleural Anatomy and Fluid Analysis
54 Pleural Imaging<
55 Pleural Manometry
56 Thoracentesis
57 Chest Tube Placement
58 Small-Bore Drains and Indwelling Catheters
59 Medical Thoracoscopy/Pleuroscopy
60 Pleurodesis
61 Advanced Medical Thoracoscopy-Pleuroscopy Procedures
62 VATS Surgical Techniques
63 Management Principles of Empyema
64 Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
65 Approach to Unclear Exudates
Part V Airway Access Techniques
66 Percutaneous Tracheotomy
67 Cricothyroidotomy
68 Transtracheal Oxygen Catheter Placement and Management
Part VI Other Endoscopic and Novel Techniques
69 Natural Ori?ce Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)
70 Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Placement
71 Whole-Lung Lavage

- Written by experts in the field representing multiple subspecialties
- The first comprehensive textbook in the field
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Principles and Practice of Interventional Pulmonology provides a comprehensive text covering all aspects of Interventional Pulmonology. Providing both pathophysiologic background as well as illustrated and clear instruction on how procedures ought to be performed, this text will be of great value to interventional pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, surgical oncologists, and interventional radiologist