Belcher's Thoracic Surgical Management |
Common terms and phrases
airway anaesthesia anaesthetic antibiotic aorta aortic arterial aspiration atelectasis atrial fibrillation atrium basal biopsy bleeding blood pressure breathing bronchiectasis bronchopleural fistula bronchoscopy cannula carcinoma cardiac output cardiac surgery catheter cause chest wall chest X-ray clinical clot collapse coughing diagnosis diaphragm digoxin dilatation disease dose drain drainage effusion empyema endotracheal examination film fistula fluid Haemorrhage haemothorax increase indicate infection inserted intercostal lateral leak lesions lobe atelectasis lobe bronchus lobectomy lower lobe lung main bronchus medial mediastinal mediastinum minute mitral needle nodes normal oblique obstruction operation oxygen patient performed pleura pleural effusion pneumonectomy pneumothorax position posterior postoperative procedure pulmonary pulse QRS complex radiographs reduced removed resection respiratory rhythm seen segmental segmental bronchus skin sputum suction surgeon syringe systolic taken technique tension pneumothorax theatre thoracic surgical thoracotomy tion trachea tracheostomy treatment tube tumour upper lobe usually valve vein venous pressure ventilation ventricle ventricular volume