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This Atlas focuses on the thorough description of approaches and surgical techniques used to treat the entire spectrum of esophageal diseases. The authors analyse the key elements for the successful surgical treatment of patients, describing the minimally invasive surgical approach to common esophageal diseases. Current indications, perioperative management strategies and a detailed operative approach with relevant technical considerations are given in each chapter.     The Atlas of Esophageal Surgery is a useful guide for residents, fellows and surgeons practicing general and thoracic surgery.

Medicine & Public Health. --- Gastroenterology. --- Abdominal Surgery. --- Medicine. --- Abdomen --- Médecine --- Gastroentérologie --- Surgery. --- Chirurgie --- Esophagus -- Surgery -- Atlases. --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Gastroenterology --- Esophagus --- Surgery --- Oesophagus --- Abdominal surgery. --- Alimentary canal --- Throat --- Abdominal surgery --- Laparotomy --- Internal medicine --- Digestive organs --- Diseases --- Gastroenterology .

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This book provides comprehensive and practical guidance for the management of esophageal cancer. It presents a detailed review of the pathophysiology, clinical staging, treatment, and outcomes of patients with esophageal cancer. Chapters cover the epidemiology of the disease, latest diagnostic and staging tools, systemic therapies, and the current open and minimally invasive surgical techniques including transhiatal, Ivor Lewis and McKeown esophagectomy. Esophageal Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment compiles experience gained across a variety of medical disciplines, with contributions from world renowned surgeons, gastroenterologists, and medical oncologists. Thanks to its multidisciplinary authorship, this book represents a unique resource for anybody who takes care of patients with esophageal cancer.

Surgery. --- Oncology  . --- Gastroenterology. --- Radiology, Medical. --- Oncology. --- Imaging / Radiology. --- Clinical radiology --- Radiology, Medical --- Radiology (Medicine) --- Medical physics --- Internal medicine --- Digestive organs --- Tumors --- Surgery, Primitive --- Medicine --- Diseases --- Esophagus --- Cancer --- Diagnosis. --- Treatment. --- Gastroenterology . --- Radiology. --- Radiological physics --- Physics --- Radiation

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This Atlas focuses on surgical techniques used to treat the entire spectrum of esophageal diseases. Surgical "pearls" and tips on how to select and perform the correct operation are included and based both on evidence-based data and the experience of the Editors. Step-by-step descriptions of operative and endoscopic procedures in esophageal surgery are provided. Each chapter describes the current indications, perioperative management strategies, and a detailed operative approach with relevant technical considerations. The description of approaches and surgical techniques used in esophageal surgery are outlined in an easily understandable manner for the specific target audience. This book is written by world-class internationally renowned esophageal surgeons and gastroenterologists.

Gastroenterology --- Surgery --- chirurgie --- gastro-enterologie --- Esophagus --- Esophageal Diseases --- Digestive System Surgical Procedures --- surgery --- methods

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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.

Surgery. --- Gastroenterology . --- General Surgery. --- Gastroenterology. --- Obesity --- Foregut --- Cardiospasm --- Gastroesophageal reflux --- Treatment. --- Acid reflux disease --- Esophageal reflux --- Esophagitis, Reflux --- Gastric regurgitation --- Gastro-esophageal reflux --- Reflux disease, Acid --- Reflux esophagitis --- Regurgitation, Gastric --- Esophagus --- Heartburn --- Achalasia of the cardia --- Spasms --- Stomodeum --- Alimentary canal --- Diseases --- Internal medicine --- Digestive organs --- Surgery, Primitive --- Medicine

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