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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583462103321

Autore

Yeo Charles J

Titolo

Shackelford's surgery of the alimentary tract / / [edited by] Charles J. Yeo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Elsevier, 2018

Philadelphia, PA : , : Elsevier, , [2018]

©2019

ISBN

9780323531771

0323531776

Edizione

[Eighth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxii, 2193 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait

Disciplina

617.43

Soggetti

Alimentary canal

Digestive System Surgical Procedures - methods

Digestive System Diseases - surgery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Revised edition of: Shackelford's surgery of the alimentary tract / [edited by] Charles J. Yeo. 7th ed. ©2013.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Volume 1. Section I: Esophagus and Hernia. Part one: Anatomy and physiology of the esophagus -- Part two: Diagnostic evaluation of the esophagus -- Part three: Esophageal motility disorders and diverticula -- Part four: Gastroesophageal reflux disease -- Part five: Paraesophageal hernia -- Part six: Barrett esophagus -- Part seven: Esophageal cancer -- Part eight: Miscellaneous esophageal conditions -- Part nine: Hernia -- Section II: Stomach and small intestine -- Volume 2. Section III: Pancreas, biliary tract, liver, and spleen. Part one: Pancreas -- Part two: Biliary Tract -- Part three: Liver -- Part four: Spleen -- Section IV: Colon, rectum, and anus. Part one: Anatomy, physiology, and diagnosis of colorectal and anal diseases -- Part two: Benign colon, rectal, and anal conditions -- Part three: Inflammatory diseases -- Part four: Neoplastic disease -- Part five: Techniques and pearls.

Sommario/riassunto

"For more than 60 years, Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract has served as the cornerstone reference in this fast-moving field. With



comprehensive coverage of all aspects of GI surgery, the 8th Edition, by Drs. Charles J. Yeo, Steven R. DeMeester, David W. McFadden, Jeffrey B. Matthews, and James W. Fleshman, offers lavishly illustrated, authoritative guidance on endoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive procedures, as well as current medical therapies. Each section is edited by a premier authority in GI surgery; chapters reflect key topics and are written by a "who's who" of international experts in the field. It's your one-stop resource for proven, systematic approaches to all relevant adult and pediatric GI disorders and operation"--Publisher's description.