Douglas J. Mathisen - Thoracic Surgery: Transplantation, Tracheal Resections, Mediastinal Tumors, Extended Thoracic Resections

Douglas J. Mathisen, MD

Chief

Division of Thoracic Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts

Christopher R. Morse, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Surgery

Division of Thoracic Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts

Josef E. Fischer, MD, FACS

William V. McDermott Professor of Surgery

Harvard Medical School

Chair

Emeritus

Department of Surgery

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts

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I would like to dedicate this book to my family, whose love, support, and sacrifice have meant so much to me. Art and Virginia Mathisen, parents (deceased); Julie Quinn Mathisen, wife; Amy, Jen, Beth, Kate Mathisen, daughters.

Douglas J. Mathisen

To my parents Frank and Beverley Morse, without whose sacrifice and support this would not have been possible, and to my wife Andrea for her devotion, understanding, and strength.

Christopher R. Morse

Shair Ahmed, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia

Clemens Aigner, MD, MBA, FETCS

Associate Professor

Department of Surgery

Division of Thoracic Surgery

Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria

James S. Allan, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Department of Surgery

Division of Thoracic Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts

Rafael S. Andrade, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Interim Chief Section of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Andrew T. Arndt, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow

Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut

Hugh G. Auchincloss, MD, MPH

General and Cardiothoracic Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts

Joshua N. Baker, MD

Assistant in Surgery

Department of Surgery

Division of Cardiac Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor in Surgery

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts

Scott K. Berman, MD

Attending

Division of Thoracic Surgery

White Plains Hospital

White Plains, New York

Jamil F. Borgi, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow

University of Washington Medical Center

Seattle, Washington

Ivan Bravio, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Santa Marta Hospital

Lisbon, Portugal

Stephen R. Broderick, MD

Attending Surgeon

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Instructor

Department of Surgery

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri

Cynthia S. Chin, MD

Director of Womens Cancer Program Services

Division of Thoracic Surgery

White Plains Hospital

White Plains, New York

Traves D. Crabtree, MD

Attending Surgeon

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Assistant Professor

Department of Surgery

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Philippe Dartevelle, MD

Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue