Contributors
Foreword by Dr Todd Ponsky
Preface,
Acknowledgments,
About the Companion Website,
History of Small Animal Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy, xiv
Section I: Laparoscopic Skills
1            Surgeons’ Skills Training,
Boel A. Fransson, Claude A. Ragle, Chiya Chen
2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Minimally Invasive Suturing Techniques,
Boel A. Fransson and Kyle W. Martin
Section II: Equipment
3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Imaging Equipment and Operating Room Setup,
Fausto Brandão and Christopher Chamness
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Surgical Instrumentation
4.1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Surgical Instrumentation,
Elizabeth A. Swanson
4.2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Trocars and Cannulas,
Nicole J. Buote
4.3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Miscellaneous Surgical Instrumentation,
Wm. Alexander Fox-Alvarez and Penny Regier
5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Energy Devices and Stapling Equipment,
Sarah Marvel and Eric Monnet
6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery Devices,
Christopher Thomson and Jeffrey J. Runge
Section III: Fundamental Techniques in Laparoscopy
7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Anesthesia Management of Dogs and Cats for Laparoscopy,
Marlis L. de Rezende and Khursheed Mama
8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Access and the working space,
Erin Gibson, Boel A. Fransson and Gilles Dupre
9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Contraindications, Complications, and Conversion,
Bart Van Goethem and Nikola Katic
Section IV: Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
10Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Diagnostic Laparoscopy of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
Penny J. Regier and J. Brad Case
11Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic-Assisted Feeding Tube Placement, Gastrotomy, Enterotomy, and Intestinal Resection and Anastomosis
Penny J. Regier and J. Brad Case
12Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic and Laparoscopic-Assisted Gastropexy Techniques,
Ingrid M. Balsa and Jeffrey J. Runge
13Â Laparoscopic Treatment of Sliding Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Philipp D. Mayhew, Stanley L. Marks. Rachel Pollard
14Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Splenectomy,
Stephanie L. Shaver and Ameet Singh
15Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Liver Biopsy, Resection, Ablation and Cholecystocentesis,
Ameet Singh, J. Brad Case
16Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy,
Philipp D. Mayhew, Ameet Singh and Hiroo Kanai
17Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy,
Philipp D. Mayhew, Felipe J. Lillo Araya, Jolle Kirpensteijn
18Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Surgery of the Pancreas,
Sebastiaan A. van Nimwegen, Floryne O. Buishand, , and Jolle Kirpensteijn
19Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Renal Biopsy,
Ingrid M. Balsa, Carrie Palm
20Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Ureteronephrectomy,
Philipp D. Mayhew and Ameet Singh
21Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Transurethral Cystoscopy and Laparoscopic-assisted Cystotomy for Urolith Removal and Mass Resection
Val F. Scharf, Jeffrey J. Runge
22Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Ovariohysterectomy, Ovariectomy and Hysterectomy
Nicole J. Buote, Boel A. Fransson and Kyle W. Martin
23Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Laparoscopic Castration and Sterilization Techniques of the Male Dog
Stephane Libermann, Kyle W. Martin and Boel A. Fransson
24Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The Role of Laparoscopy in Cancer Staging,
Michele A. Steffey
25Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Diaphragmatic and Inguinal Herniorrhaphy,
Mauricio Veloso Brun, Valery F. Scharf, Boel A. Fransson
26Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NOTES
Mauricio Veloso Brun and Lynetta Freeman
Section V: Fundamental Techniques in Thoracoscopy
27Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Anesthesia for Thoracoscopy,
Peter J. Pascoe and Philipp D. Mayhew
28Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Patient Positioning, Port Placement, and Access Techniques for Thoracoscopic Surgery,
Michelle L. Oblak and William T.N. Culp
29Â Thoracoscopic anatomy, exploration and diagnostic thoracoscopy
Valery F. Scharf
30Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thoracoscopic Contraindications, Complications, and Conversion,
W. Alex Fox-Alvarez and J. Brad Case
Section VI: Thoracoscopic Surgical Procedures
31Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thoracoscopic and Thoracoscopic-assisted Lung Biopsy and Lung Lobectomy,
Eric Monnet and Jacqui Scott
32Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thoracoscopic Pericardial Window and Subtotal Pericardectomy in Dogs and Cats,
Gilles Dupre and J. Brad Case
33Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thoracoscopic Placement of Epicardial Pacemakers,
Stephane Libermann
34Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Right Auricular Mass Resection,
Stephane Libermann, Eric Monnet and J. Brad Case
35Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Minimally Invasive Treatment of Chylothorax,
Boel A. Fransson, Ameet Singh, Philipp D. Mayhew
36Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thoracoscopic Treatment of Vascular Ring Anomalies,
Eric Monnet and Ameet Singh
37Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Thoracoscopic Mediastinal Mass Resection,
J. Brad Case, W. Alex Fox-Alvarez and William T.N. Culp
38Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Minimally Invasive Cancer Staging in the Thorax,
Michele A. Steffey
Section V: Surgery facilitated by Exoscopy
39. Exoscopy in Small Animal Surgery
Tina Owen and Gilles Dupre
Index,