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Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders Co, 5th edition
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0721682030 / 9780721682037
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The fifth edition of this reference on gastrointestinal surgery covers procedures from the esophagus to the anus. All five volumes of this fifth edition have been revised and updated to include general and vascular surgical treatments of gastrointestinal disorders. Leading authors in the field discuss the most recent developments, including surgery of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum, biliary tract, pancreas, liver, spleen, colon, and small intestine.
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CONTENTS:
V. 1. Esophagus. Anatomy and embryology -- Physiology of the esophagus -- Congenital abnormalities of the esophagus -- Radiologic evaluation of the esophagus -- Endoscopic evaluation of the esophagus -- Physiologic diagnostic studies -- Endoscopic esophageal ultrasonography -- Esophageal dilatation -- Overview: hiatal hernia, gastroesophageal reflux, and their complications -- The Hill repair -- The Belsey Mark IV antireflux procedure -- The Nissen fundoplication: operative technique and clinical experience -- Reflux stricture and short esophagus -- Barrett's esophagus: morphologic considerations -- Barrett's esophagus: surgical implications -- Functional disorders of the esophagus -- Surgical management of esophageal diverticula -- Laparoscopic esophageal surgery -- Carcinoma of the esophagus and cardia -- Radiation therapy in curative and palliative therapy of esophageal cancer -- Multimodality therapy for esophageal carcinoma -- Esophageal carcinoma: palliation with intubation and laser -- Benign tumors and cysts of the esophagus -- Techniques of esophageal reconstruction -- Transhiatal esophagectomy without thoracotomy -- Complications of esophageal surgery -- Esophageal trauma -- Esophageal varices -- Miscellaneous conditions of the esophagus.
V. II. Stomach and duodendum. Anatomy and physiology of the stomach -- Anatomy and physiology of the duodenum -- Diagnostic evaluation of the stomach and duodenum -- Intubation of the stomach and small intestine -- Duodenal ulcer -- Gastric ulcer -- Tumors of the stomach -- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome -- Injuries to the stomach and duodenum -- Vagotomy and drainage -- Gastric resection and reconstruction -- Reoperative gastric surgery and postgastrectomy syndromes -- Mechanical and motility disorders of the stomach and duodenum -- Gstric and duodenal fistulas and perforations -- Bariatric surgery -- Laparoscopic surgery of the stomach and duodenum -- Surgery of the stomach and duodenum in children -- Exposure of the cervical alimentary tract -- Exposure of the thoracic alimentary tract -- Exposure of the stomach and duodenum -- Abdominal incisions -- Drainage of abdominal wounds -- Complications of incision -- Closure of wound -- Gastrointestinal suturing -- V. III. Pancreas. Anatomy and embryology of the pancreas -- Acute pancreatitis -- Current trends and new developments in the surgical management of chronic pancreatitis.
Pseudocysts and other complications of pancreatitis -- Pancreatic and periampulary carcinoma (nonendocrine) -- Endocrine tumors of the pancreas -- Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas -- Pancreatic trauma -- Pancreatic problems in infants and children -- Pancreatic and islet cell transplantation -- Anatomy, embryology, anomalies, and physiology of the gallbladder and biliary ducts -- Imaging and intervention of the liver and biliary system -- Operative management of cholecystitis and cholelithiasis -- Laparoscopic surgery of the biliary tract and liver -- Operative management of cholangitis, choledocholithiasis, and bile duct strictures in the septic patient -- Operative management of common bile duct stones -- Endoscopy and endoscopic surgery in hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease -- Operative management of structures and benign obstructive disorders of the bile duct -- Tumors of the biliary tract -- Biliary fistulas -- Neonatla biliary atresia, hypoplasia, and choledochal cyst -- Anatomy of the liver -- Laboratory investigation and percutaneous biopsy of the liver.
Hepatic encephalopathy and ascites: pathophysiology and treatment -- Perioperative management and nutrition in patients with liver and biliary tract disease -- Portal hypertension -- Endoscopic treatment of esophageal varices and transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunts -- Budd-Chiari syndrome -- Tumors of the liver -- Cystic disease of the liver -- Liver abscess -- Management of hepatobiliary trauma -- Diagnostic operations of the liver and techniques of hepatic resection -- Hepatic transplantation -- Anatomy, immunology, and physiology of the spleen -- Splenectomy for conditions other than trauma -- Laparoscopic splenectomy -- Management of splenic trauma in adults -- Management of splenic injury in children -- V. IV. Colon. Anatomy of the colon -- Embryology and anatomy of the colon -- Physiology of the colon -- Diagnosis of colon, rectal, and anal disease -- Traumatic colorectal injuries, foreign bodies, and anal wounds -- Colonic intussusception and volvulus -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- Surgery for inflammatory bowel disease: chronic ulcerative colitis -- Surgery for distal small bowel, colonic, and anorectal Crohn's disease -- Colonic bleeding and ischemia -- Diverticular disease -- Colorectal polyps, polyposis, and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer -- Appendix.
Approaches, strategy, antibiotics, and anastomoses -- Laparoscopic colorectal surgery -- Adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum -- Operations for colorectal cancer -- local excision of rectal cancer -- Operations for colorectal cancer: low anterior resection -- Abdominoperineal resecton of the rectum for cancer -- Coloanal anastomosis -- Recurrent and metastatic colorectal cancer -- Resection and ablation of metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver -- Ostomy management -- The anatomy and physiology of the rectum and anus including applied anatomy -- Ultrasonographic diagnosis of anorectal disease -- Neoplasms of the anus -- Fissure-in-ano -- Anal sepsis and fistula -- Hemorrhoids -- Prolapse and procidentia -- Diagnosis and management of fecal incontinence -- Surgical treatment of constipation -- Rectovaginal fistula -- Radiation injuries of the rectum -- Surgery in the immunocompromised patient -- Retrorectal tumors -- Pilonidal disease -- Anorectal anomalies -- Miscellaneous disorders of the rectum and anus: stricture, pruritus ani, pain syndromes, solitary rectal ulcer, colitis cystica profunda, and hidradenitis suppurativa -- Reoperative pelvic surgery.
V.V. Misenteric circulation. Anatomy and collateral pathways of the mesenteric circulation -- Physiology fo the mesenteric circulation -- Acute mesenteric ischemia -- Chronic mesenteric ischemia -- Splanchnic artery aneurysms -- Aortoenteric fistula -- Mesenteric arterial trauma -- Basic featrues of abdominal wall herniation and its repair -- Inguinofemoral herniation: evolution of repair through the anterior approach to the groin -- Inguinofemoral herniation: evolution of repair by the posterior approach to the groin -- Femoral hernia -- Laparoscopic hernia repair -- Ventral herniation in adults -- Lumbar and pelvic hernias -- Hernias and congenital groin problems in infants and children -- Congenital defects of the abdominal wall -- Anatomy and embryology of the small intestine.
Physiology of the small intestine -- Surgical procedures on the small intestine -- Small intestinal hemorrhage -- Surgical conditions of the small intestine in infants and children -- Small intestinal insufficiency and the short bowel syndrome -- Small bowel obstruction -- Small intestinal diverticula -- Neoplasms of the small intestine -- Crohn's disease: general considerations, presentation, diagnosis, and medical management -- Surgical treatment of Crohn's disease of the small intestine -- Small intestinal trauma -- Small intestinal fistulas -- Surgery for morbid obesity -- Radiation enteritis -- Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis.
V. 1. Esophagus. Anatomy and embryology -- Physiology of the esophagus -- Congenital abnormalities of the esophagus -- Radiologic evaluation of the esophagus -- Endoscopic evaluation of the esophagus -- Physiologic diagnostic studies -- Endoscopic esophageal ultrasonography -- Esophageal dilatation -- Overview: hiatal hernia, gastroesophageal reflux, and their complications -- The Hill repair -- The Belsey Mark IV antireflux procedure -- The Nissen fundoplication: operative technique and clinical experience -- Reflux stricture and short esophagus -- Barrett's esophagus: morphologic considerations -- Barrett's esophagus: surgical implications -- Functional disorders of the esophagus -- Surgical management of esophageal diverticula -- Laparoscopic esophageal surgery -- Carcinoma of the esophagus and cardia -- Radiation therapy in curative and palliative therapy of esophageal cancer -- Multimodality therapy for esophageal carcinoma -- Esophageal carcinoma: palliation with intubation and laser -- Benign tumors and cysts of the esophagus -- Techniques of esophageal reconstruction -- Transhiatal esophagectomy without thoracotomy -- Complications of esophageal surgery -- Esophageal trauma -- Esophageal varices -- Miscellaneous conditions of the esophagus.
V. II. Stomach and duodendum. Anatomy and physiology of the stomach -- Anatomy and physiology of the duodenum -- Diagnostic evaluation of the stomach and duodenum -- Intubation of the stomach and small intestine -- Duodenal ulcer -- Gastric ulcer -- Tumors of the stomach -- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome -- Injuries to the stomach and duodenum -- Vagotomy and drainage -- Gastric resection and reconstruction -- Reoperative gastric surgery and postgastrectomy syndromes -- Mechanical and motility disorders of the stomach and duodenum -- Gstric and duodenal fistulas and perforations -- Bariatric surgery -- Laparoscopic surgery of the stomach and duodenum -- Surgery of the stomach and duodenum in children -- Exposure of the cervical alimentary tract -- Exposure of the thoracic alimentary tract -- Exposure of the stomach and duodenum -- Abdominal incisions -- Drainage of abdominal wounds -- Complications of incision -- Closure of wound -- Gastrointestinal suturing -- V. III. Pancreas. Anatomy and embryology of the pancreas -- Acute pancreatitis -- Current trends and new developments in the surgical management of chronic pancreatitis.
Pseudocysts and other complications of pancreatitis -- Pancreatic and periampulary carcinoma (nonendocrine) -- Endocrine tumors of the pancreas -- Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas -- Pancreatic trauma -- Pancreatic problems in infants and children -- Pancreatic and islet cell transplantation -- Anatomy, embryology, anomalies, and physiology of the gallbladder and biliary ducts -- Imaging and intervention of the liver and biliary system -- Operative management of cholecystitis and cholelithiasis -- Laparoscopic surgery of the biliary tract and liver -- Operative management of cholangitis, choledocholithiasis, and bile duct strictures in the septic patient -- Operative management of common bile duct stones -- Endoscopy and endoscopic surgery in hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease -- Operative management of structures and benign obstructive disorders of the bile duct -- Tumors of the biliary tract -- Biliary fistulas -- Neonatla biliary atresia, hypoplasia, and choledochal cyst -- Anatomy of the liver -- Laboratory investigation and percutaneous biopsy of the liver.
Hepatic encephalopathy and ascites: pathophysiology and treatment -- Perioperative management and nutrition in patients with liver and biliary tract disease -- Portal hypertension -- Endoscopic treatment of esophageal varices and transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunts -- Budd-Chiari syndrome -- Tumors of the liver -- Cystic disease of the liver -- Liver abscess -- Management of hepatobiliary trauma -- Diagnostic operations of the liver and techniques of hepatic resection -- Hepatic transplantation -- Anatomy, immunology, and physiology of the spleen -- Splenectomy for conditions other than trauma -- Laparoscopic splenectomy -- Management of splenic trauma in adults -- Management of splenic injury in children -- V. IV. Colon. Anatomy of the colon -- Embryology and anatomy of the colon -- Physiology of the colon -- Diagnosis of colon, rectal, and anal disease -- Traumatic colorectal injuries, foreign bodies, and anal wounds -- Colonic intussusception and volvulus -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- Surgery for inflammatory bowel disease: chronic ulcerative colitis -- Surgery for distal small bowel, colonic, and anorectal Crohn's disease -- Colonic bleeding and ischemia -- Diverticular disease -- Colorectal polyps, polyposis, and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer -- Appendix.
Approaches, strategy, antibiotics, and anastomoses -- Laparoscopic colorectal surgery -- Adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum -- Operations for colorectal cancer -- local excision of rectal cancer -- Operations for colorectal cancer: low anterior resection -- Abdominoperineal resecton of the rectum for cancer -- Coloanal anastomosis -- Recurrent and metastatic colorectal cancer -- Resection and ablation of metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver -- Ostomy management -- The anatomy and physiology of the rectum and anus including applied anatomy -- Ultrasonographic diagnosis of anorectal disease -- Neoplasms of the anus -- Fissure-in-ano -- Anal sepsis and fistula -- Hemorrhoids -- Prolapse and procidentia -- Diagnosis and management of fecal incontinence -- Surgical treatment of constipation -- Rectovaginal fistula -- Radiation injuries of the rectum -- Surgery in the immunocompromised patient -- Retrorectal tumors -- Pilonidal disease -- Anorectal anomalies -- Miscellaneous disorders of the rectum and anus: stricture, pruritus ani, pain syndromes, solitary rectal ulcer, colitis cystica profunda, and hidradenitis suppurativa -- Reoperative pelvic surgery.
V.V. Misenteric circulation. Anatomy and collateral pathways of the mesenteric circulation -- Physiology fo the mesenteric circulation -- Acute mesenteric ischemia -- Chronic mesenteric ischemia -- Splanchnic artery aneurysms -- Aortoenteric fistula -- Mesenteric arterial trauma -- Basic featrues of abdominal wall herniation and its repair -- Inguinofemoral herniation: evolution of repair through the anterior approach to the groin -- Inguinofemoral herniation: evolution of repair by the posterior approach to the groin -- Femoral hernia -- Laparoscopic hernia repair -- Ventral herniation in adults -- Lumbar and pelvic hernias -- Hernias and congenital groin problems in infants and children -- Congenital defects of the abdominal wall -- Anatomy and embryology of the small intestine.
Physiology of the small intestine -- Surgical procedures on the small intestine -- Small intestinal hemorrhage -- Surgical conditions of the small intestine in infants and children -- Small intestinal insufficiency and the short bowel syndrome -- Small bowel obstruction -- Small intestinal diverticula -- Neoplasms of the small intestine -- Crohn's disease: general considerations, presentation, diagnosis, and medical management -- Surgical treatment of Crohn's disease of the small intestine -- Small intestinal trauma -- Small intestinal fistulas -- Surgery for morbid obesity -- Radiation enteritis -- Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis.