Antireflux surgery [electronic resource] / Christy M. Dunst, Lee L. Swanstrom.
Swanström, Lee L., editor.; Dunst, Christy M., editor.
2015
RD539.5
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Title
Antireflux surgery [electronic resource] / Christy M. Dunst, Lee L. Swanstrom.
ISBN
9781493917495 electronic book
1493917498 electronic book
9781493917488
149391748X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1749-5
Published
New York : Springer, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 245 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-1-4939-1749-5 doi
Call Number
RD539.5
Dewey Decimal Classification
617.548
Summary
This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of antireflux surgery. It provides exceptional instructional detail regarding performance of antireflux surgery from leading esophageal surgeons around the world. This volume represents the only resource of its kind dedicated specifically to the issues unique to antireflux surgery. It is rich in detail and helpful illustrations that instruct surgeons in proper technique as well as presenting the reasoning behind various techniques. Written by experts in the field, Antireflux Surgery is of great value to practicing surgeons who perform gastrointestinal surgery, medical students, surgical residents, and fellows.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 22, 2015).
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Swanström, Lee L., editor.
Dunst, Christy M., editor.
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Antireflux surgery.
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1. Surgical Anatomy of the Esophageal Hiatus
2. Effects of Reflux on the Esophageal Mucosa.- 3. Epidemiology and Socioeconomics of Reflux Disease
4. Medical Therapy for GERD.- 5. Indications for Antireflux Surgery. 6. The Relation of Hiatal Hernia to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.- 7. The Lower Esophageal Sphincter
8. Preoperative Evaluation and Testing for GERD.- 9. Complete Fundoplications: Indications and Technique
10. Posterior Partial Fundoplications: Indications and Technique
11. Anterior Partial Fundoplications: Indications and Technique
12. Paraesophageal Hernia: indications and technique
13. The Hill Antireflux Operations Repair and its Variants
4. Endoscopic Therapies for Reflux Disease
15. Magnetic LES Augmentation: The LINX Procedure
16. GERD Treatment in the Bariatric Population
17. Perioperative Complications and their Management.- 18. The Use of Mesh in Hiatal Hernia Repair.- 19. The Short Esophagus
20. Poor Esophageal Motility: A Tailored Approach?
21. Delayed Gastric Emptying and Reflux Disease.- 22. Reoperative Antireflux Surgery
23. Side Effects of Fundoplication and How to Deal with Them.- 24. Outcomes of Antireflux Surgery.

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