نام کتاب: Foregut Surgery: Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Obesity
نويسنده/نويسندگان: Marco G. Patti (Editor), Marco Di Corpo (Editor), Francisco Schlottmann
سال انتشار: 2020
نوع فايل: ORIGINAL PDF
حجم فايل: 62MB
تعداد صفحات : 316
ناشر : Springer
شابک : 9783030275945
This book provides a state-of-the-art description of the clinical evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment of achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernia, and morbid obesity. The prevalence of such diseases is increasing worldwide due to higher awareness and improved diagnosis rate. The text is divided in three different parts, each covering detailed surgical techniques of the main foregut operations: achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and obesity. Written by experts in the field, chapters focus on the preoperative work-up, indications, and technical aspects of each operation.
Foregut Surgery proves to be an irreplaceable resource for surgeons, gastroenterologists, medical students, and surgical residents that care for patients with reflux, achalasia, and morbid obesity.
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This book provides a state-of-the-art description of the clinical evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment of achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernia, and morbid obesity. The prevalence of such diseases is increasing worldwide due to higher awareness and improved diagnosis rate. The text is divided in three different parts, each covering detailed surgical techniques of the main foregut operations: achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and obesity. Written by experts in the field, chapters focus on the preoperative work-up, indications, and technical aspects of each operation.
Foregut Surgery proves to be an irreplaceable resource for surgeons, gastroenterologists, medical students, and surgical residents that care for patients with reflux, achalasia, and morbid obesity.
About the Author
Marco G. Patti
Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
USA
Marco Di Corpo
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
USA
Francisco Schlottmann
Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires
University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina