Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders || Esophageal Anatomy and Physiology for the Surgeon

✍ Scribed by Fisichella, P. Marco; Soper, Nathaniel J.; Pellegrini, Carlos A.; Patti, Marco G.

• Book ID: 121340731
• Publisher: Springer London
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 579 KB
• Edition: 2014
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 1447154843
• DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-5484-6_1

✦ Synopsis

​ Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The “Chicago Approach” covers all stages of the diagnosis and treatment of the most common benign esophageal disorders in a concise and easy-to-read format.Indications, patient preparation, operative techniques, and strategies for avoiding and managing complications are included and based both on evidence-based data and the experience of the most famous esophageal surgeons in the United States and abroad. Each chapter includes a summary of the current management strategy for the disease process, and a review of current state of the art techniques provided by world leaders on esophageal disease, surgeons and gastroenterologists alike. A special emphasis is given to emerging procedures in laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, and endoscopy. Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The “Chicago Approach” is illustrated throughout with line diagrams that depict fundamental anatomic or technical principles and is a valuable resource for surgeons and gastroenterologists in residence and training.