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Table of Contents
Contributors, xi
Foreword by Dr Todd Ponsky, ix
Foreword by Dr Randy Basinger, x
Preface, xi
Acknowledgment, xiii
About the Companion Website, xiv
History of Small Animal Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy, xv
Section I: Laparoscopic Skills
1 Surgeons' Skills Training, 3
Boel A. Fransson, Claude A. Ragle, Chiya Chen
2 Minimally Invasive Suturing Techniques, 12
Boel A. Fransson and Kyle W. Martin
Section II: Equipment
3 Imaging Equipment and Operating Room Setup, 31
Fausto Brandão and Christopher Chamness
4 Surgical Instrumentation, 44
4.1 Surgical Instrumentation, 45
Elizabeth A. Swanson
4.2 Trocars and Cannulas, 52
Nicole J. Buote
4.3 Miscellaneous Surgical Instrumentation, 58
W. Alex Fox-Alvarez and Penny Regier
5 Energy Devices and Stapling Equipment, 64
Sarah Marvel and Eric Monnet
6 Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery Devices, 73
Chris Thomson and Jeffrey J. Runge
Section III: Fundamental Techniques in Laparoscopy
7 Anesthesia Management of Dogs and Cats for Laparoscopy, 83
Marlis L. de Rezende and Khursheed Mama
8 Laparoscopic Access and the working space, 92
Erin Gibson, Boel A. Fransson and Gilles Dupre
9 Laparoscopic Contraindications, Complications, and Conversion, 106
Bart Van Goethem and Nikola Katic
Section IV: Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
10 Diagnostic Laparoscopy of the Gastrointestinal Tract, 125
Penny J. Regier and J. Brad Case
11 Laparoscopic-Assisted Feeding Tube Placement, Gastrotomy, Enterotomy, and Intestinal Resection and Anastomosis, 135
Penny J. Regier and J. Brad Case
12 Laparoscopic and Laparoscopic-Assisted Gastropexy Techniques, 147
Ingrid M. Balsa and Jeffrey J. Runge
13 Laparoscopic Treatment of Sliding Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, 156
Philipp D. Mayhew, Stanley L. Marks. Rachel E. Pollard
14 Laparoscopic Splenectomy, 165
Stephanie L. Shaver and Ameet Singh
15 Laparoscopic Liver Biopsy, Resection, Ablation, and Cholecystocentesis, 173
Ameet Singh, J. Brad Case
16 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, 186
Philipp D. Mayhew, Ameet Singh and Hiroo Kanai
17 Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy, 199
Philipp D. Mayhew, Felipe J. Lillo Araya, Jolle Kirpensteijn
18 Laparoscopic Surgery of the Pancreas, 214
Sebastiaan A. van Nimwegen, Floryne O. Buishand, and Jolle Kirpensteijn
19 Laparoscopic Renal Biopsy, 226
Ingrid M. Balsa, Carrie Palm
20 Laparoscopic Ureteronephrectomy, 233
Philipp D. Mayhew and Ameet Singh
21 Transurethral Cystoscopy and Laparoscopic-Assisted Cystotomy for Urolith Removal and Mass Resection, 241
Valery F. Scharf, Jeffrey J. Runge
22 Laparoscopic Ovariohysterectomy, Ovariectomy, and Hysterectomy, 254
Nicole J. Buote and Boel A. Fransson
23 Laparoscopic Castration and Sterilization Techniques of the Male Dog, 267
Stephane Libermann, Kyle W. Martin and Boel A. Fransson
24 The Role of Laparoscopy in Cancer Staging, 276
Michele A. Steffey
25 Diaphragmatic and Inguinal Herniorrhaphy, 289
Mauricio Veloso Brun, Valery F. Scharf, Boel A. Fransson
26 Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery: Notes, 300
Mauricio Veloso Brun and Lynetta Freeman
Section V: Fundamental Techniques in Thoracoscopy
27 Anesthesia for Thoracoscopy, 311
Peter J. Pascoe and Philipp D. Mayhew
28 Patient Positioning, Port Placement, and Access Techniques for Thoracoscopic Surgery, 328
Michelle L. Oblak and William T. N. Culp
29 Thoracoscopic Anatomy, Exploration, and Diagnostic Thoracoscopy, 335
Valery F. Scharf
30 Thoracoscopic Contraindications, Complications, and Conversion, 345
W. Alex Fox-Alvarez and J. Brad Case
Section VI: Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedures
31 Thoracoscopic and Thoracoscopic-Assisted Lung Biopsy and Lung Lobectomy, 357
Eric Monnet and Jacqui Scott
32 Thoracoscopic Pericardial Window and Subtotal Pericardectomy in Dogs and Cats, 367
Gilles Dupre and J. Brad Case
33 Thoracoscopic Placement of Epicardial Pacemakers, 376
Stephane Libermann
34 Right Auricular Mass Resection, 381
Stephane Libermann, Eric Monnet and J. Brad Case
35 Minimally Invasive Treatment of Chylothorax, 385
Boel A. Fransson, Ameet Singh, Philipp D. Mayhew
36 Thoracoscopic Treatment of Vascular Ring Anomalies, 400
Eric Monnet and Ameet Singh
37 Thoracoscopic Mediastinal Mass Resection, 407
J. Brad Case, W. Alex Fox-Alvarez and William T. N. Culp
38 Minimally Invasive Cancer Staging in the Thorax, 415
Michele A. Steffey
Section VII: Surgery facilitated by Exoscopy
39 Exoscopy in Small Animal Surgery, 429
Tina Owen and Gilles Dupre
Index, 439
