NOTES ON PERORAL ENDOSCOPY AND LARYNGEAL SURGERY

Bronchoscopy and Oesophagoscopy. A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery

Notes on Practical Surgery

as a preliminary to laryngotomy, for the removal of warts from the larynx. The tube used was Fuller's, with a split or dilating outer canula. Bronchitis supervened ; but after a few days the child was apparently doing well. On the seventh day after the operation severe arterial haemorrhage occurred from the trachea, with fatal result. At the autopsy, the trachea and innominate artery opposite t...

Surgery or Peroral Esophageal Myotomy for Achalasia

To date very few studies with small sample size have compared peroral esophageal myotomy (POEM) with the current surgical standard of care, laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM), in terms of efficacy and safety, and no recommendations have been proposed.To investigate the efficacy and safety of POEM compared with LHM, for the treatment of achalasia.The databases of Pubmed, Medline, Cochrane, and Ov...

Notes on Surgery for Nurses

even advisable, to change the water on passing from patient to patient! Those were the days of sloughing phagedcena and pyaemia. The chapter on General Advice to Nurses, and the Appendix treating of the important and interesting questions raised as to the Relation of the Trained Nurse to the Profession and the Public, are so full of friendly counsel and excellent advice that they should be repr...

Notes on Surgery for Nurses