Achalasia Diagnosis and Treatment /
This comprehensive book covers the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal achalasia. The successful management of patients with this disease, whose treatment can be complex and usually performed in specialized tertiary-care centres, is described by internationally renowned authors. Detailed operatio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. A one hundred year journey: the history of surgery for esophageal achalasia
- 2. Pathophysiology of Achalasia
- 3. Clinical Presentation and diagnostic evaluation
- 4. Achalasia and Chagas Disease
- 5. Botulinum Toxin Injection
- 6. Pneumatic dilatation
- 7. Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
- 8. Heller Mytotomy for Achalasia: From the Thoracoscopic to the Laparoscopic Approach
- 9. Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Fundoplication: What Type?
- 10. Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Dor Fundoplication
- 11. Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy with Toupet Partial Posterior Fundoplication
- 12. Achalasia and Epiphrenic Diverticulum
- 13. Thoracoscopic Treatment of Epiphrenic Diverticula Associated with Achalasia
- 14. The Surgical Management of Achalasia in the Morbid Obese Patient
- 15. Treatment of Achalasia in the Patient with Dilated Esophagus
- 16. Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Recurrent Dysphagia after Heller Myotomy
- 17. Esophagectomy for End Stage Achalasia
- 18. Achalasia and Eating Disorders
- 19. Achalasia in the Pediatric Population.