Shackelford's surgery of the alimentary tract /

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Edition:6th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Saunders, c2007.
Description:2 v. (xxxiii, 2418, lxxi p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6222846
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Varying Form of Title:Surgery of the alimentary tract
Other authors / contributors:Shackelford, Richard T., 1902-
Yeo, Charles J.
Peters, Jeffrey H., 1956-
ISBN:1416023577 (set)
9781416023579 (set)
9996026507 (v. 1)
9789996026508 (v. 1)
9996026566 (v. 2)
9789996026560 (v. 2)
Notes:Section editors: v. 1. Jeffrey H. Peters, Daniel T. Dempsey; v. 2. Andrew S. Klein, John H. Pemberton.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Volume I
  • Section I. Esophagus and Hernia
  • Part 1. The Normal Esophagus
  • 1. Perspectives on Esophageal Surgery
  • 2. Human Foregut Anatomy, Prenatal Development and Abnormalities and Their Relation to Surgical Approaches
  • 3. Physiology of the Esophagus and its Sphincters
  • Part 2. Evaluation of Esophageal Pathology and Ambulatory Diagnostics
  • 4. Assessment of Symptoms and Approach to the Patient with Esophageal Disease
  • 5. Imaging in Esophageal Disease
  • 6. Endoscopic Evaluation of Esophageal Disease
  • 7. Endoscopic Esophageal Ultrasonography
  • 8. Esophageal Motility
  • 9. pH and Bilirubin Monitoring
  • 10. Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance
  • 11. Tests of Gastric Function and Their Use in the Evaluation of Esophageal Disease
  • Part 3. GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
  • 12. Epidemiology and Natural History of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • 13. The Pathology of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • 14. The Gastroesophageal Barrier
  • 15. Esophageal Mucosal Injury and Duodenal Reflux
  • 16. Reflux Strictures and Short Esophagus
  • 17. Medical Therapy of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • 18. Fundamentals of Antireflux Surgery & Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
  • 19. Partial Fundoplications
  • 20. Esophageal Replacement for End Stage Reflux Disease
  • 21. Endoscopic Antireflux Repairs
  • Part 4. Barretts Esophagus
  • 22. History and Evolution of the Definition of Barretts Esophagus
  • 23. Pathophysiology of the Columnar-lined Esophagus
  • 24. Surgical Treatment of Barretts Esophagus
  • 25. Endoscopic Ablation and Mucosal Resection in Barretts Esophagus
  • Part 5. Esophageal Motility Disorders and Diverticula of The Esophagus
  • 26. Disorders of the Pharyngoesophageal Junction
  • 27. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Zenker's Diverticulum
  • 28. Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Features of Achalasia
  • 29. Laparoscopic Esophageal Myotomy: Techniques and Results
  • 30. Diffuse and Segmental Esophageal Spasm, Nutcracker Esophagus, and Hypertensive Lower Esophageal Sphincter
  • 31. Surgical Management of Esophageal Diverticula
  • Part 6. Neoplasms of The Esophagus
  • 32. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Clinical Manifestations of Esophageal Carcinoma
  • 33. Current Staging Classifications and Techniques, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Staging
  • 34. Carcinoma of the Esophagus and Esophago-Gastric Junction
  • 35. Palliative Treatment for Carcinoma of the Oesophagus
  • 36. Multimodality Treatment in Esophageal Cancer
  • 37. Benign Tumors and Cysts of the Esophagus
  • Part 7. Miscellaneous Esophageal Conditions
  • 38. Perforation of the Esophagus
  • 39. Caustic Injury
  • 40. Paraesophageal and Other Complex Diaphragmatic Hernias
  • 41. Congenital Abnormalities of the Esophagus
  • 42. Techniques of Esophageal Reconstruction
  • 43. Complications of Esophageal Surgery
  • Part 8. Hernia
  • 44. Femoral Hernia
  • 45. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • 46. Ventral Herniation in Adults
  • 47. Lumbar and Pelvic Hernias
  • 48. Hernias and Congenital Groin Problems in Infants and Children
  • Section II. Stomach and Small Intestine
  • 49. Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach
  • 50. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy
  • 51. Intubation of the Stomach and Small Intestine
  • 52. Traumatic Injury of the Stomach, Duodenum, and Small Intestine
  • 53. Diverticula of the Stomach, Duodenum, and Small Intestine
  • 54. Operations for Peptic Ulcer
  • 55. Vagotomy and Drainage
  • 56. Gastric Resection and Reconstruction
  • 57. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • 58. Postgastrectomy Syndromes
  • 59. Benign Neoplasms of the Stomach, Duodenum, and Small Intestine
  • 60. Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach Duodenum, and Small Intestine
  • 61. Motility Disorders of the Stomach and Small Intestine
  • 62.