Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery [Paperback]

This book?provides a concise summary across all aspects of endocrine surgery, covering the major endocrine organs and discussing aspects of surgical care. It comprises?five sections covering the major endocrine organs/systems, each with a specialist section editor. Within each section there are a number of brief (2-3 page) chapters, written in a combination of prose and bullet points,?a format that is conducive to both detailed reading and quicker, dipping in, review. Each chapter contains a Pearls and Pitfalls summary box. The text?takes into account the latest evidence and current expert opinion from an internationally renowned list of authors.

1. Adrenal and Paraganglionoma: Presentation, Assessment and Diagnosis.- 2. Cushings Disease and Syndrome.- 3. Management of Conns Syndrome.- 4. Phaeochromocytoma and Paraganglioma.- 5. Adrenocortical Carcinoma and Open Adrenalectomy.- 6. Adrenal Metastasectomy.- 7. Minimally Invasive Adrenal Surgery.- 8. Diagnosis and Pre-Operative Assessment (Algorithms) for Pancreatic NETs.- 9. Localisation of Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal NETs.- 10. Surgery for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (pNEN).- 11. Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) Surgery.- 12. Assessment of Goitre.- 13. Surgery for Benign Thyroid Disease.- 14. Management of the Indeterminate Thyroid Nodule.- 15. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.- 16. Medullary Thyroid Cancer.- 17. Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.- 18. Thyroidectomy Technique.- 19. Surgery for Thyrotoxicosis.- 20. Retrosternal Goitre.- 21. Lymph Node Surgery for Thyroid Cancer.- 22. Complications in Thyroid Surgery and How to Avoid Them.- 23. Revision Thyroid Surgery.- 24. Extended Surgery for Extra-Thyroidal Disease Invasion.- 25. Managing the Airway in Thyroid Surgery.- 26. Voice Change following Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery.- 27. Post-Operative Management of Thyroid Cancer.- 28. Recent Advances in Thyroid Surgery.- 29. Outcomes and Audit in Thyroid Surgery.- 30. Consent and LitigationlS±